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    'SEAFAIRER' Roundtable, Singapore – Delivering on seafarers’ rights

    Singapore

    28 Nov 2023

    Podcast
    How can companies and governments ensure respect for human rights on the ocean?

    Ian Urbina | Francesca Fairbairn | Deborah Sagoe | 8 June 2023

    Event
    Seafarer wellbeing and the importance of responsible business conduct

    Oslo

    5 Jun 2023

    News
    New research finds charging of ‘recruitment fees’ most common illegal practice experienced by seafarers

    18 April 2023

    Briefing
    Seafarers and Recruitment Fees 2023

    Francesca Fairbairn | 18 April 2023

    Event
    Seminar: Shipping and Human Rights – From principles to practice

    Bergen, Norway

    19 Apr 2023

    Event summary
    SEAFAIRER roundtable, Singapore 2022

    15 November 2022

    Report
    Seafarers' Code of Conduct - 2022 progress report

    15 November 2022

    Event
    "SEAFAIRER" Roundtable

    NTUC, Singapore

    11 Oct 2022

    Commentary
    Delivering on Seafarers' Rights - one year on

    Francesca Fairbairn | Andrew Stephens | 29 September 2022

    Podcast
    Mark Dickinson on Updates to the Maritime Labour Convention

    Mark Dickinson | Francesca Fairbairn | 8 June 2022

    Report
    Code of Conduct for the Shipping Industry: Delivering on Seafarers' Rights

    Frances House | Francesca Fairbairn | Margaret Wachenfeld | Therese Jebsen | 12 October 2021

    VOICES Podcast

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    Amazonian women during the 2020 mobilization for International Women's Day, demanding sovereignty over their ancestral lands.
    Podcast

    New leaders for a new moment: the biggest issues for business and human rights in 2026

    29 January 2026

    Podcast

    Catalonia’s housing revolution: where affordability meets sustainability

    Haley St. Dennis | Ainara Fernández | 17 December 2025

    Podcast

    Just transitions in the Gujarat desert: a signal of a cleaner, fairer future for informal workers

    Haley St. Dennis | Reema Nanavaty | 25 November 2025

    Podcast

    Looking back, looking forward - the future of human rights and business (Part 2)

    Brandee M. Butler | John Morrison | 19 November 2025

    Podcast

    Looking back, looking forward - lessons in human rights and business (Part 1)

    Brandee M. Butler | John Morrison | 28 October 2025

    Podcast

    Are seafarers’ rights in crisis?

    Ben Bailey | Father Stephen Thanapaul | Francesca Fairbairn | 25 September 2025

    Podcast

    Are business practices intensifying water scarcity?

    Salil Tripathi | Peter Waldman | Ravi Mariwala | 28 August 2025

    Podcast

    What key moments have shaped corporate responsibility?

    Salil Tripathi | Anita Ramasastry | 14 August 2025

    Podcast

    Human rights reporting - what’s the view from the ground amidst evolving EU regulation?

    Vicky Bowman | Giles Bolton | Natalie Grillon | Emily Casswell | 15 July 2025

    Podcast

    Human rights in the fishing industry: what are the pressing risks?

    Francesca Fairbairn | Ian Urbina | 25 June 2025

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    From COP30 to 2030: Lessons for Business from Just Transitions in Practice

    Online, Zoom 29 Jan 2026

    Speech

    Remarks from Vicky Bowman at the Ministerial Roundtable at the Future Minerals Forum, Riyadh

    Vicky Bowman | 15 January 2026

    Event summary

    'SEAFAIRER' Roundtable, 2025

    18 December 2025

    Event summary

    Transition Tensions: Navigating Climate and Social Expectations

    8 December 2025