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Taiwan Business Forum for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence

萬眾矚目的「台灣企業全球論壇：人權和環境盡職調查」於4月9日台北舉行，歡迎參加

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14 March 2024. WBI 將於4月9日台北舉辦「台灣企業全球論壇：人權和環境盡職調查」，是台灣首次以人權和環境盡責調查為主軸的商業論壇，期能鼓勵台灣企業履行尊重人權和環境的責任，帶動蓬勃且持久的社會對話和改革。 論壇將聚焦三個主題，分別是： 落實企業尊重人權之責任：台灣現況與挑戰 台灣移工責任招聘與追求永續發展 永續行動：台灣企業因應氣候變遷之策略 講者陣容精彩，跨足本土和國際、智庫和實務，包含： 天下雜誌 CommonWealth Magazine Hewlett Packard Enterprise Caux Round Table Japan 宜家家居 IKEA Embode 國際通商法律事務所 Baker McKenzie 歐洲在臺商務協會 European Chamber of Commerce Taiwan 零廢時裝 Story Wear 台泥集團 紅葉谷綠能溫泉園區 Taiwan Cement’s Vakangan Green Energy Hot Spring Park 台灣尼阿斯 NIRAS Taiwan 共同主辦單位 Institute of Business and Human Rights …

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Taiwan Business Forum for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence

Taiwan Business Forum for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence on 9 April 2024 in Taipei

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14 March 2024. WBI announces and opens for registration the Taiwan Business Forum for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence, taking place on 9 April 2024 in Taipei. The project, co-organised with the Institute of Business and Human Rights, represents the first international business forum dedicated to the issue of human rights and environmental due …

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WBI Receives a Portsmouth Community Inclusion Grant to Leverage Digital Skills for Migrant Job Search

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23 February 2023. We are delighted to announce that we have been granted a second Community Inclusion Grant by Portsmouth City Council to fund a new project targeting digital inequality.  It was a pleasure to attend the award ceremony presented at The Guildhall alongside 32 awarded community leaders and organisations.  Back in November 2022, Work …

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Dr Bonny Ling Writes on Labour Migration and Responsible Recruitment for Taiwan Insight

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20 February 2024. A new article by Dr Bonny Ling published by Taiwan Insight underlines the urgency for responsible recruitment of migrant workers in the wake of its recent elections and the newly-signed Taiwan-India agreement on migration.  Taiwan currently employs more than 750,000 migrant workers predominantly in manufacturing, construction and domestic care sectors, from the …

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‘Women’s Rights in the Blue Economy’ podcast featuring Dr Bonny Ling

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16 February 2024. In ‘Women’s Rights in the Blue Economy’, Dr Bonny Ling joins the discussion moderated by Prof. Leila Choukroune, alongside maritime specialist guests, Sophie Quinton and Pascaline Odoubourou.  The podcast ‘Our Rights in Action’ was launched by Leila Choukroune, Professor in International Law and Director of the University of Portsmouth’s Democratic Citizenship theme, …

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Business and Human Rights Postgraduate Class Co-taught by Dr Bonny Ling in Taiwan

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9 February 2024. WBI’s Director Dr Bonny Ling is back teaching a new class of students from academia and industry on Business and Human Rights [供應鏈企業責任與國際人權]” with Professor Yu-Fan Chiu at prominent university in Taiwan.  The postgraduate course “Corporate Responsibility and International Human Rights in Supply Chains” at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University will …

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Climate Resilience and Community – new WBI Research Initiative funded by Natural England Seed Corn Grant

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6 February 2024. Driven by the commitment to build a sustainable economy from the ground up, WBI will pilot a new project to research the impact of community gardening on the sense of health and wellbeing and level of climate agency experienced by minority groups.  This WBI initiative is supported by Natural England’s Seed Corn …

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WBI Conducts Workshops to Include Minority Voices in Health and Care Research

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2 February 2024. WBI is in the Raising Voices in Research Project with Action Hampshire to introduce harder-to-access communities to health and care research. We started this work in November-December last year to outline and demystify community research over two workshops. Our goal is to increase minority and migrant participation in community research and use …

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WBI announces the Taiwan Project for Business and Human Rights, a special collaboration with Law School in Taiwan

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29 January 2024. WBI launches the Taiwan Project for Business and Human Rights [台灣企業人權方案], with Professor Yu-Fan Chiu, renowned labour law professor at the National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University in Taiwan. It is a special project that builds on WBI’s strong expertise and programming ties to the Asia Pacific and the labour research of …

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Podcast Taiwanology

Dr Bonny Ling on Taiwanology – Taiwan’s Migrant Workers Have a Dream

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24 January 2024. In the latest episode by Taiwanology, WBI’s Director Dr Bonny Ling speaks to the host Kwangyin Liu for an insightful conversation on the incoming EU Directive on Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence and what this means for Taiwan’s businesses. Taiwanology is a podcast produced by CommonWealth Magazine, which discusses Taiwan’s geopolitics, technology and …

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