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2.2 Updating the measures contained in the NAP 2020–2023 Measure 5: Investment, financing and consultancy services Investments and financing have a special role to play in terms of their influence and leverage effect on companies. For this reason, the NAP has also been prepared for actors in the areas of investment, financing and consultancy services….

2.2 Updating the measures contained in the NAP 2020–2023 Measure 12: Criteria under the core ILO conventions of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in public procurement at the federal level The Federal Administration provides an updated tool for analysing the risk of non-compliance with the core ILO labour rights for each country. Staff responsible for…

3. New measures contained in the NAP 2024–27 (3.1) Pillar I: State duty to protect Human Rights Measure 1: The UN Guiding Principles have been strengthened in two new areas: the digital space and new technologies Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) can boost economic growth and job creation, but they also pose human rights-related…

3. New measures contained in the NAP 2024–27 (3.2) Pillar II: Corporate responsibility to respect human rights Measure 5: Investment, financing and consultancy services Investments and financing have a special role to play in terms of their influence and leverage effect on companies. For this reason, the NAP has also been prepared for actors in…

New measures contained in the NAP 2024–27 (3.1) Pillar I State duty to protect human rights Measure 1: The UN Guiding Principles have been strengthened in two new areas: the digital space and new technologies Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence (AI) can boost economic growth and job creation, but they also pose human rights-related risks….

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES“a. Casualisation of employment, especially in the oil and gas sector, as well as the telecommunications,…

he Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES…“l. Lack of effective, transparent, sustainable grievance mechanisms for businesses to address conflicts with communities including…

he Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES“c. Cost of litigation is a major impediment to access to remedy for victims of business…

he Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES…“i. Lack of Adequate human rights, conflict and environmental impact assessment when land is being acquired…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. PILLAR 1 – STATE DUTY TO PROTECT HUMAN RIGHTSACTIONABLE ITEMSB. LEGLISLATION AND POLICIES“Government shall improve human rights…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES…“h. The limitation of Freedom of Information Act (2011) to only public institutions, including the lack…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES…“v. Lack of a clear policy and guidance note developed by Government on the exit strategy…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES…“b. Contradictions in the provisions of Nigerian Labor Act with regards to freedom of discrimination on…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES…“g. Challenges regarding Freedom of Association under the Trade Union (Amendment) Act (2005).” (p.154) PILLAR 1…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. PILLAR 3 – ACCESS TO REMEDYA. STATE BASED-JUDICIAL MECHANISMThe National Working Group on Business and Human Rights…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. 8.6 CHALLENGES…“b. Contradictions in the provisions of Nigerian Labor Act with regards to freedom of discrimination on…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. RIGHT TO SAFE WATER AND SANITATION IMPLEMENTATION PLAN – ECONOMIC, SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS Objectives Legal Framework…

The Nigeria NAP provides a list of existing constitutional obligations, domestic legislation, internation obligations, and police and administrative steps. This breakdown only looks at the list of challenges and the implementation of the 3 pillars of the UNGPs. PILLAR 3 – ACCESS TO REMEDYA. STATE BASED-JUDICIAL MECHANISM“State-Based Judicial Mechanism are faced with a number of…

Section II: Priority Areas of the National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct… Section III: Additional National Action Plan Commitments … Table 3: Access to Remedy Commitments The Bureau of International Labor Affairs will “fund a project to improve the implementation of worker-driven social compliance systems that promote fundamental labor rights and acceptable conditions of…

Section II: Priority Areas of the National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct… “2. Priority Area (2) Strengthening Respect for Human Rights in Federal Procurement Policies and Processes: […] Through this NAP, the USG commits to strengthen implementation of the existing regulations that prohibit human trafficking, trafficking-related activity, and forced or indentured child labor. To…