- Bangkok

The UN Human Rights Office for South-East Asia is co-organizing the 6th UN Responsible Business and Human Rights Forum under the theme: “The Remedy Blueprint: Briding Gaps and Accelerating Access” with other UN agencies from 24-27 September 2024. The forum will be held onsite at UN Conference Center, UNESCAP Bangkok.

This year, the UN Human Rights Office is leading the organisation of two plenary sessions, three consultations with UN Special Rapporteurs and is co-organising one collaborating partner session. More details of each session can be found below:

09:00 – 10:00 ICT

CONSULTATION: Thematic priorities for the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights: Consultation with governments  (in-person only)

Organised by UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights and Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

 

16:30 – 17:30 ICT

CONSULTATION: Thematic priorities for the UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights: Consultation with businesses (in-person only)

Organised by UN Special Rapporteur on Climate Change and Human Rights and Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

15:00-17:00 ICT
COLLABORATING PARTNER SESSION: Meaningful Stakeholder Engagement: Dialogue with stakeholders in Asia

Organized by Institute of Developing Economies – JETRO, International Organization for Migration, UN Development Programme, International Labour Organization, Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, JETRO Bangkok

Learn more: https://www.rbhrforum.com/stakeholder-engagement

10:30 – 11:30 ICT

PLENARY SESSION: ‘We Wanted Workers but Human Beings Came’: Reforming temporary labour migration to make remedy a reality

Organised by Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Learn more: https://www.rbhrforum.com/we-wanted-workers

 

11:45 – 12:15 ICT

SPOTLIGHT SESSION: A Bottom Perspective on Remedy

In conversation with Robie Halip of Right Energy Partnership with Indigenous Peoples

Moderated by Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

Learn more: https://www.rbhrforum.com/spotlight-sessions