Sökning: "United Nations Human Rights Agenda"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 18 uppsatser innehållade orden United Nations Human Rights Agenda.

1. 1. Politik för Global Utveckling (PGU) – Samstämmighet eller oenighet?

   Kandidat-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för kulturgeografi och ekonomisk geografi

   Författare :Petra Flaum; [2024]
   Nyckelord :PGD; Human rights; Governmental directions; Interpretation; NGO; Private corporations; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Current Swedish aid policies were dictated in the document “Policy for Global Development” (PGD), which was endorsed by parliament in 2003. PGD was created in response to a recognised need to apply a holistic view with regards to international development efforts. LÄS MER

3. 2. Catching Up in Times of Crisis? - Understanding the discourses of Normative Power in the European Commission’s 2022 Standardisation Strategy

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

   Författare :Johanna Svenson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Normative Power Europe; European Commission; Standardisation Strategy; The Brussels Effect; Trade Policy; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Historically being a success to the European Union and its integration processes, technical standardisation has been a dormant policy area low down on the European Commission’s agenda priority list – until now. The increasing international competition has arguably spurred the Commission to push for speedy developments in standardisation to establish the EU once again in a leading position, thus effectively hindering other actors and regions from exerting too much influence over Europe through their development of standards. LÄS MER

4. 3. Institutional Investors and Sustainability - An Analysis of Institutional Investors’ Legal Due Diligence Obligations

   Magister-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för handelsrätt

   Författare :Louise Bjerrek; [2022]
   Nyckelord :Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation; Human Rights Due Diligence; Institutional Investors; Greenwashing; Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises; National Contact Point.; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : The European Union’s Sustainable Finance Agenda has launched several new actions in order to reorient capital flow of the financial market to sustainability objectives. One of these initiatives was to unify and harmonize the rules on marketing of sustainable aims of financial products. LÄS MER

5. 4. Corporate Tax Abuse on the Business and Human Rights Agenda

   Uppsats för yrkesexamina på avancerad nivå, Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

   Författare :Julia Persson; [2022]
   Nyckelord :International Human Rights Law; Business and Human Rights; Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; tax justice; tax and human rights; tax evasion; tax avoidance; aggressive tax planning; human rights due diligence; mandatory human rights due diligence; mänskliga rättigheter; företagande och mänskliga rättigheter; FN:s vägledande principer för företag och mänskliga rättigheter; Law and Political Science;

   Sammanfattning : Corporate tax evasion, tax avoidance, and aggressive tax planning undermine states’ ability to protect, respect and fulfill human rights since states are deprived of necessary resources to realize economic, social and cultural rights as well as civil and political rights. Corporate tax has previously been called the elephant in the room within the United Nations’ (‘UN’) framework of Business and Human Rights; however, now it is recognized as a key issue for the next decade. LÄS MER

7. 5. Combating GBV and Building Feminist Peace in the Southern Cameroon Armed Conflict: The case of WILPF- Cameroon and SCEW.

   Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Graduate School

   Författare :Bibiana Bienka'a Tanda; [2021]
   Nyckelord :Gender-Based Violence; armed conflict; cultural norms; Women’s organisations; feminist Peace.; Social Sciences;

   Sammanfattning : Gender-based violence (GBV) be it in peace or conflict settings is a persistent problem that has gained grounds and concerns for activists, women’s organisations, Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) in general and international bodies like the United Nations. Social inequalities and cultural ideologies inform GBV and other forms of violence that are amplified in war times. LÄS MER