Today’s virtual Due Diligence Forum brought together experts from the field of business and human rights with introductory remarks provided by high level representatives from German and EU governmental organisations. The forum was hosted by the German Ministry...
In a hearing on the topic of political statements by professional football players in the context of football matches, the German Football Federation (DFB) brought together experts in an online meeting today. The meeting was brought about as a consequence of the wave...
In a first-time formal approach to the topic of workers’ rights in the global sports business, the International Labour Organization (ILO) hosted a Global Dialogue Forum on Decent Work in the World of Sport. The Forum gave way to a first formal round of...
In its Social Responsibility Dialogue Forum, German Football Federation DFB addressed issues affecting the sport beyond the pitch. During the event hosted at DFB headquarters on 28 November 2019, DFB president Fritz Keller welcomed the participants in reinforcing the...
The 8th UN Forum on Business and Human Rights centred around the theme “Time to act: Governments as catalysts for business respect for human rights”. As in every year for the past years, Cares Project founder and director, Mr Jonas Burgheim, participated...
The 2019 Sporting Chance Forum with a focus on human rights and sport was co-hosted by the Geneva-based Centre for Sports and Human Rights, the International Labour Organization (ILO), and the Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) – both founding...