• In this series, activists, business executives, government officials, lawyers, and academics from around the world share topical and current stories of businesses impacting people in their everyday lives. Developed by the Institute for Human Rights and Business (IHRB), this series elevates the range of voices – governments, businesses, and civil society – in the discussion on how to make human rights part of everyday business.
2018-11-30
In this podcast, Juan Pablo Salazar talks to IHRB's Guido Battaglia about the role of sport as a platform and catalyst for fostering the inclusion and well-being of persons with disabilities in society.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 10.01MB - Duration: 10:55 m (128 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-10-23
IHRB"s Salil Tripathi talks to Bahraini human rights defender Maryam Al Khawaja about what journalist Jamal Khashoggi's murder in the Saudi Consulate in Turkey means for business relationships with Saudi Arabia's current regime.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 11.17MB - Duration: 8:08 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-10-15
IHRB's Haley St. Dennis talks to Damion Thomas of the National Museum of African American History and Culture about the iconic protest by Tommie Smith, Peter Norman, and John Carlos at the 1968 Olympics.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 18.89MB - Duration: 13:45 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-07-10
IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to Lazarus Tamana of MOSOP's ongoing struggle for remedy for the Ogoni people whose lands and people have been devastated by oil operations in the Niger Delta since the early 1990s.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 13.72MB - Duration: 9:59 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-03-30
IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to Virginia Bras Gomes of the challenges and obligations of companies in developing remedies for gender-based human rights abuses in varying jurisdictions.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 15.32MB - Duration: 11:09 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-03-16
IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to feminist human rights advocate Sanyu Awori about what companies need to do to overcome issues facing women and people of colour in the workplace – from CEOs to the bottom of the supply chain.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 15.06MB - Duration: 10:58 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-03-14
IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to Bangladeshi labour leader Nazma Akter about how corporates and consumers alike undermine women's rights with cheap goods, and how much remains to be done to enable women's empowerment down the supply chain.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 7.11MB - Duration: 5:10 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-03-12
IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to campaigner Laya Vasudevan about the progress of transgender and hijra rights in India, and the landmark Supreme Court ruling in 2014 that granted all trans people the status of 'third gender'.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 18.83MB - Duration: 13:42 m (192 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-03-12
IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to gender equality expert Harpreet Kaur about how businesses need to work with NGOs to improve gender equality at a societal level.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 6.6MB - Duration: 7:41 m (120 kbps 44100 Hz)
2018-03-08
IHRB's Salil Tripathi talks to gender equality expert Srilatha Batliwala about what needs to be done deep within organisational cultures to remove gender-based harassment in the workplace.
Filetype: MP3 - Size: 9.09MB - Duration: 10:13 m (124 kbps 44100 Hz)
