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🚨 Last Call for Registration! 🚨

Join us at the #UNForumBHR taking place 24–26 November 2025 at the Palais des Nations in Geneva.

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November 22, 2025 at 1:09 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the labour migration session.

📅 When: Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 10:00 a.m.–11:20 a.m. CET

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November 22, 2025 at 12:55 PM
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Join six Informal Dialogues at the #UNForumBHR! Daily lunch sessions for open, participatory discussions on human rights, due diligence, labor, and stakeholder engagement.

📅 Daily during lunch breaks from 13:30 to 14:30
📍 Assembly Hall and Room V, Palais des Nations
November 21, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Join six Informal Dialogues at the #UNForumBHR! Daily lunch sessions for open, participatory discussions on human rights, due diligence, labor, and stakeholder engagement.

📅 Daily during lunch breaks from 13:30 to 14:30
📍 Assembly Hall and Room V, Palais des Nations
November 21, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the regional WEOG session.

🗓️ Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 3:00 p.m.–4:20 p.m. CET

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November 21, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the regional MENA session.
🗓️ Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 10:00 a.m.–11:20 a.m. CET

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November 21, 2025 at 9:22 AM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the Indigenous Peoples session.

📅 When: Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 3:00 p.m.–4:20 p.m. CET

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November 20, 2025 at 5:23 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session on corporate accountability for environmental harm.

🗓️Monday, November 24, 2025 | 4:40 p.m.–6:00 p.m. CET

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November 20, 2025 at 12:02 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the regional LAC session.

🗓️ Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 4:40 p.m.–6:00 p.m. CET

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November 20, 2025 at 10:11 AM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the regional CEE&CA session.
🗓️ Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 11:40 a.m.–1:00 p.m. CET

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November 19, 2025 at 5:33 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the regional Africa session.

🗓️ Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 11:40 a.m.–1:00 p.m. CET

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November 19, 2025 at 10:35 AM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session on gender.

🗓️ Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 10:00–11:20 a.m. CET

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November 18, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session on human rights due diligence (HRDD).

🗓️ Monday, November 24, 2025 | 3:00–4:20 p.m. CET

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November 18, 2025 at 4:10 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session on the role of investors.

🗓️ Tuesday, November 25, 2025 | 11:40 a.m. – 1:00 p.m. CET

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November 18, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session on the critical role of human rights defenders (HRDs)

🗓️ Wednesday, November 26, 2025 | 11:40–13h CET

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November 18, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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⏳ 1 week to go! #UNForumBHR established by the @UN_HRC brings together governments, business, civil society & academia to discuss challenges & good practices in business & human rights.

📹 Watch highlights: lnkd.in/dsvn4E49

#BizHumanRights #UNGPs
November 17, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session "Safeguarding Human Rights in the Age of Artificial Intelligence"

🗓️ Monday, 24 November 2025 | 4:40–6:00 p.m. CET

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November 14, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session "Innovating Pathways to Justice and Effective Remedy: A Deep Dive into Certification and Verification Systems"

🗓️ 26 Nov 2025 | 3:00–4:20 PM CET
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November 13, 2025 at 10:45 AM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR for the session “Advancing the Just Transition During Times of Crises.”

🗓️ 25 Nov 2025 | 16:40-18:00 CET

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November 12, 2025 at 3:06 PM
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Join us at the #UNForumBHR! 🌍
How can States & businesses advance #DEI and uphold #HumanRights at work?
🗓️ Nov 24, 10:00–11:20 | Palais des Nations
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#BusinessandHumanRights #UNGPs
November 10, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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Meet the panelists of the Opening Plenary at the 2025 #UNForumBHR 🌍

Join governments, businesses & civil society on 24–26 Nov to shape the future of #BizHumanRights

Agenda: lnkd.in/eG3hFDg7
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November 6, 2025 at 2:48 PM
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📢 Organizing an external side event on the margins of the UN Forum on Business and Human Rights? Let us know! We are happy to support dissemination — as long as your event does not overlap with the official Forum programme.

📧 Please contact: ohchr-forumbhr@un.org

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November 5, 2025 at 12:40 PM
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The #UNForumBHR is almost here, happening on Nov 24-26!

📝Check out the agenda: forumbhr2025.sched.com

Can’t join us in Geneva? Join online! Sessions in English, French, Spanish, and some in Arabic, Russian, Chinese.

✍️Register: indico.un.org/event/1011706/

#UNForumBHR #bizhumanrights #UNGPs
October 24, 2025 at 3:47 PM
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📢Watch Pichamon Yeophantong, Chair of the UN Working Group, present the new report at the UN General Assembly. The report calls on States & businesses to protect migrant workers' rights as a foundation for sustainable development.
🔗Watch: webtv.un.org/en/asset/k1o...
📰Press release: lnkd.in/d9ZDwCeT
Third Committee, 26th plenary meeting - General Assembly, 80th session
Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Committee.
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October 24, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Over 500 participants joined the #UNForumBHR in Melbourne (26–27 Aug) to discuss “Strengthening responsible business practices in turbulent times”.

Gov’t, business, civil society & Indigenous voices shaping the future of #bizhumanrights.

📸 Highlights: lnkd.in/d53XuZaB
October 22, 2025 at 4:21 PM