Mongolia

Is developing a NAP This page was last updated 11. April 2023

NAP Development Process

Status

In April 2019 the Mongolian Government has formally appointed a 60 members Working Group to begin work on a National Action Plan on business and human rights. They intend to finalise a national baseline assessment in June 2020, and publish the NAP end of 2020/ early 2021.

In November 2020, consultations to validate the draft national baseline assessment were held.

Consultations to validate the draft National Baseline Assessment for the #NAP on #bizhumanrights in #Mongolia have just started and events with all stakeholders are scheduled for entire month of November. Team work of @BHR_Mongolia @OyuVasha @UNDPMongolia pic.twitter.com/CGdb7xuXJF

— Livio Sarandrea (@liviosarandrea) November 10, 2020

On July 1, 2021, Mongolia released a National Baseline Assessment on Business and Human Rights (NBA) in partnership with UNDP (available in Mongolian)

On September 28, 2022, the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights welcomed Mongolia’s steps towards adopting a NAP during the consideration of its 5th periodic report to the Committee. In the same occasion, the Ministry of Labour announced its intention to finish the consultations for the NAP by the end of 2022 and publish it by the beggining of 2023.

National Baseline Assessment (NBA)

• Finalised in November 2020 but not publicly available.
• Commissioned by the State to inform the development of an inaugural BHR NAP. An inaugural BHR NAP has not been developed as of February 2023.

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