2 April 2024. Last week our Executive Director Dr Ling spoke about Gender Dynamics in the Blue Economy on a panel hosted by the Blue Centre at the University of Portsmouth. The panel was the first Blue Horizon Seminar, a series organised by the UNESCO Chair in Ocean Governance, Centre for Blue Governance (CBG). The …
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22 March 2024. At the Annual Conference of the Association for Asian Studies 2024, WBI Director Dr Bonny Ling presented a talk on ‘Refugee Protection in Japan and Taiwan: Common Challenges and Ways Forward for Human Security’, based on a book chapter co-authored with Mariko Hayashi, Director of the Southeast and East Asian Centre (SEEAC) …
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 …
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 …
26 January 2024. For our first Food with Friends instalment of 2024, we welcomed our migrant guests in a brand-new location, Landport’s Community Centre. Dr Mark Edwards from Portsmouth Hospitals NHS Trust joined us for an insightful talk on Bone Health and Osteoporosis before our signature cooked lunch. Food with Friends is a hybrid event-series funded …
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8 December 2023. December’s Food with Friends delivered something different and special at Portsmouth’s leading contemporary art gallery. Our last Food with Friends edition of 2023 was a thank you to all our wonderful volunteers and interpreters and a reminder for all of us to look after our own wellbeing. Our December’s theme for Food …
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24 November 2023. To help migrant jobseekers make their next career steps, we hosted our first Employment Support Conference attended by 7 community and employment organisations. We combined the Employment Conference with our signature monthly Food With Friends event supported by the National Lottery Community Fund. The conference featured speakers and stalls from City of …
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13 October 2023. WBI’s Project Officer Shuhan Lin attended a special event at the House of Lords in Westminster on 6 September 2023 hosted by Lord Teverson, in his capacity as the patron for the INGO Human Rights At Sea. Screened at the event was the trailer for a new documentary, “Death at Sea” based …
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22 September 2023. WBI’s Executive Director Dr Bonny Ling spoke on the panel “Outlining Indonesian Migrant Workers’ Protection Under Taiwan’s New Southbound Policy” webinar organised by Universitas Indonesia in collaboration with Taiwan’s Ministry of Education and Taipei Economic and Trade Office in Indonesia. Her talk focused on “Embedding of Legal Protections for Migrant Workers in …
30 August 2023. For the August edition of Food with Friends, we welcomed back our international friends inside a grade 2 listed building in Old Portsmouth to experience a British picnic with an ethnic twist. Guests enjoyed an array of sweet and savoury treats, after a talk on liver health wonderfully delivered by Dr Kate Owen-Glynn …
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