24 October 2024. WBI Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling spoke on growing concern of labour exploitation at sea at the Blue Horizon Seminar Series, organised by the UNESCO Chair in Ocean Governance at the Centre for Blue Governance of the University of Portsmouth. Also speaking at the panel was Prof. Leïla Choukroune, Professor of International …
10 October 2024. Our Executive Director, Bonny Ling, joined the faculty again this year for the 2024 run of the annual Business and Human Rights Masters course in Bergen, Norway. This course is a collaboration between the Institute of Human Rights and Business, Rafto Foundation for Human Rights and the University of Bergen. Held across …
Dr Bonny Ling teaches module on forced labour at the University of Bergen, Norway Read More »
22 August 2024. WBI article and policy briefs are featured in the joint publication by the Taiwan Asia Exchange Foundation (TAEF), one of the most influential Taiwan policy think tanks on Asian regional affairs, and the Institute of Developing Economies of Japan External Trade Organization (IDE-JETRO). The publication, “Migrant Workers in Taiwan and Japan: Patterns, …
Governance Report in July and highlighted its partnership with WBI on hosting the Taiwan Business Forum for Human Rights and Environmental Due Diligence to drive progress on human rights due diligence in Taiwan in April 2024 The 2024 report demonstrates the corporation’s strategies and progress against three goals: (1) Design and Elevate Sustainable Brand, (2) …
WBI featured in Target 2024 Sustainability and Governance Report Read More »
1 July 2024. Work Better Innovations is a proud contributing partner to the 2024 Global Forum for Responsible Recruitment, held in London last week from 25-26 June and also online. You can see the full agenda and view past recordings at gfrr.org. The Global Forum for Responsible Recruitment is a global conference to advocate for the …
WBI is a Contributing Partner to the 2024 Global Forum for Responsible Recruitment Read More »
20 June 2024. SEEAC, BEBESEA and WBI celebrate World Refugee Day with the announcement of the publication of the book “Refugees and asylum seekers in East Asia: Perspectives from Japan and Taiwan” The book features a chapter written by Mariko Hayashi and Dr Bonny Ling, comparing refugee protection in both Japan and Taiwan. In 2023, …
On the occasion of the 90th Anniversary of the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and Founder’s Day, Dr Bonny Ling received the Fletcher Women’s Leadership Award in March 2024 for making a significant impact in global affairs in the private sector. The event featured a brilliant discussion on gender and intersectional analysis, a field …
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10 May 2024. An academic paper by Dr Bonny Ling published in the Journal of Innovation in the Social Sciences highlights the nexus between business, human rights and protection for displaced individuals. She discusses how Taiwan’s next National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP) can address refugee protection in line with its human …
7 May 2024. As part of our upcoming project report on local environmental action, we share a preview of the quotes gathered as part of our qualitative research. In March 2024, we sat down with project participants from various minority backgrounds to hear why they are taking part, what is their experience of community gardening, …
WBI Conducts Interviews on Community Gardening for Local Research Read More »
30 April 2024. WBI and colleagues from the Institute of Business and Human Rights (IHRB) gave a talk on the ‘Growing Vulnerability and Risks of Exploitation of Burmese Workers in Thailand’ hosted by Generation Now Asia in Taipei on 11 April. The event was covered in an insightful article by Yuchi Hsieh and printed by …
WBI spoke on Burmese Migrant Workers in Thailand and their Growing Vulnerability Read More »
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