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...
At an OnHour event assembling experts and live-streaming the Geneva UN Binding Treaty (on business and human rights) negotiations, Jonas Burgheim provided introductory remarks on the United Nations and its (business and) human rights policies. With his keynote...
In an appearance at the Council of Europe (CoE), Cares Project founder and director, Jonas Burgheim, laid the basis for stakeholder content discussions during a “Workshop on the possible revision of the European Sports Charter”. As final step of the...
