This webinar was held in 2021 and was targeted at practitioners involved in the impact assessment of private sector projects, including companies, financial institutions, and internal and external impact assessment practitioners who carry out impact assessments.
The webinar adresses issues such as:
• What are human rights, why are human rights important in the context of private-sector projects, and why is it important to assess human rights impacts?
• What are some of the key criteria for assessing human rights impacts?
• Stand-alone human rights impact assessment (HRIA) vs integration of human rights in ESHIAs
• Challenges and opportunities for human rights in impact assessment
