The UN Guiding Principles and state-owned financial institutions - UN Forum on BHR
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2013 UN Forum on Business and Human Rights, 2-4 December Parallel panel: Public finance: Applying the UN Guiding Principles to state-owned financial institutions Multistakeholder panel followed by interventions from the floor Chaired by Bonita Meyersfeld, Center for Applied Legal Studies Multistakeholder panel • Jaime Gorstejn, Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) • Kamil Zabielski, Norway Export Credit Agency • Juana Kweitel, Conectas Commentators: • Eleni Kyrou, European Investment Bank • Andrea Shemberg, London School of Economics Investment and Human Rights Project Expected outcome: Contribute to greater clarity on how the UN Guiding Principles apply to state-owned financial institutions, identify good practice examples and key challenges for advancing implementation, and steps to be taken by States and other stakeholders http://www.ohchr.org/EN/Issues/Business/Pages/BusinessIndex.aspx
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