IDCR takes part in Mazars event
Professor Todd Landman and Jonathan Crook, Managing Director of Cyberalpha, a partner organisation working with the IDCR, took part in a business breakfast event held at the offices of Mazars in Tower Hill London.
The event was on Business and Human Rights: Emerging Risks in a Globalised World.
Speakers included:
Rudi Lang, Partner, Head of Banking & Financial Services, Mazars UK
James Kallman, Managing Partner, Mazars Indonesia
Imoni Akpofure, Special Representative for Europe, International Finance Corporation (IFC)
Marzuki Darusman, Director, Human Rights Research Centre, ASEAN
Simon Webley, Research Director, Institute of Business Ethics
Facilitator
Tony Manwaring, Chief Executive, Tomorrow’s Company
The discussion focused on the development of human rights since the 1948 Universal Declaration and the changing global context for international business. In particular, the meeting addressed the principles of the UN Global Compact and the Ruggie Principles for business.
