Equidem Research and Consulting
@EquidemResearch
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Leading #humanrights and #labourrights expertise for business, government and civil society. #UNGPs #bizhumanrights #gender #research #justtransition
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Joined May 2016
We are a leading human rights consultancy partnering with civil society, ethical business and others to promote best practices. We do not take public positions on human rights issues. @EquidemOrg is a separate, independent charity promoting human rights globally.
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"Evaluating Anti-Trafficking Interventions" brings together contributors from across different perspectives to offer both practical guidance and critical reflections on the promises and pitfalls of evaluation for anti-trafficking interventions. https://t.co/lKqQqutqHh
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An insightful post on the risks for the Gulf's burgeoning renewables sector with some important, actionable recommendations for how businesses can support a just transition that also offers dignity, safety and decent pay. https://t.co/M1D3f3aQMl
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If this scheme announced in Uganda is implemented effectively and in a non-discriminatory way it could have significant impacts for the people who work so hard to bring prosperity back home https://t.co/b4fCRaLWWQ
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Hidden risks for migrant workers in conflict zones
business-humanrights.org
Check out this page via the Business and Human Rights Centre
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Reforming the Kafala System: Persistent Violations of the Rights of Migrant Domestic Workers and the Role of Private Recruitment Agencies
gjia.georgetown.edu
The Kafala system creates a stark power imbalance that leaves workers highly vulnerable to exploitation.
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A new @ilo publication explores the path to social justice for migrant workers https://t.co/iuLRQL0hLy
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Prioritising action against forced labour and modern slavery is essential in the United States. Key sectors like agriculture, construction, and retail continue to exploit vulnerable workers, including migrants and children. @WalkFree
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Excellent discussion on a very informative report by @ihrb: White Paper: Leveraging the Spectrum of Finance for Just Transitions https://t.co/dDqaR6pAPB
ihrb.org
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The World Economic Forum urges businesses to address the surge in forced labour globally driven by climate, conflict and other factors. https://t.co/e8FaGW7iAC An estimated 27.6 million individuals are subjected to forced labour worldwide, including 3.3 million children.
weforum.org
While individual companies have taken bold steps to prevent forced labour, the sector as a whole has not treated this issue with the urgency it requires.
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Equidem and @BHRRC are proud to release our joint report: "Rush to renewables: Toward migrant worker rights and a just energy transition in the Gulf" For a truly just energy transition, migrant workers—who reported egregious abuse to Equidem investigators—must be at the
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“People [@ #C0P29] are talking about mitigation, but for wide swaths of the population the climate crisis is already here," @Equidem's Research Director, @shikhaphone said. Read about the new types of climate-change related violence we just uncovered:
theguardian.com
Research and undercover interviews reveal reality of extreme heat exacerbated by abusive working conditions
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Equidem provides expert services tailored to our partners’ needs and requirements. Our work falls within three categories: investigations, advice and training. If you're committed to respecting human rights but don't know where to start, get in touch! https://t.co/G1MiDc1GK0
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Transformational Vs transactional processes can break the cycle of injustice for millions of #migrants. Workers' agency, representation & control are key. A week from now, I had the chance of being inspired by @Mustafa_Qadri & Joe's @cierto2022 on this & more... 👇 #GFRR2024
Ensuring workers' voice through the recruitment process is crucial to respecting their rights and protecting them from modern slavery and other forms of exploitation. https://t.co/oJ2NHlfPRK
#GFRR2024
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Women workers have built a global movement to end gender-based violence and harassment in the world of work. As climate change exacerbates GBVH at work, funders can play a key role to support women-led movements for justice. https://t.co/JJYqjFUihX
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Ensuring workers' voice through the recruitment process is crucial to respecting their rights and protecting them from modern slavery and other forms of exploitation. https://t.co/oJ2NHlfPRK
#GFRR2024
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Finally got around to read the 75-page 1st Agreement coming out of #US-#Taiwan #trade talks. WOW. Ch. 5 Anti-Corruption, "each Party...shall adopt or maintain measures to eliminate the charging of recruitment fees and related costs to migrant workers" art. 5(2)(8) #EmployerPays.
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A new report by @wef on the future of jobs in the age of AI, sustainability and deglobalization will be disruptive but need not be dystopian. It shows how to empower people in a world of economic uncertainty and advancing AI.
weforum.org
The World Economic Forum's Future of Jobs Report 2023 shows how to empower people in a world of economic uncertainty, sustainability and advancing AI.
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Pravasi Nepali Coordination Committee (@NepalPncc), a leading migrant worker led organisation has released a damning report with support from @EquidemOrg
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