OECD’s strong accession roadmap may push Brazil to enact crucial reforms on environment and human rights
The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) published the accession roadmap for Brazil and five other countries today, establishing a blueprint for strong requirements to protect the environment, human rights defenders, and Indigenous peoples….
Fighting business impacts on women in Latin America: Practical case workshop on evaluating corporate gender due diligence
Español abajo Portugués abajo On 17 May 2022, OECD Watch and Latin American region members ProDESC (Mexico), Programa Laboral de Desarrollo (PLADES, Peru), Conectas Direitos Humanos (Brazil), with support of Swedwatch (Sweden) will hold…
Extensive research on environmental and human rights governance gaps in Brazil:
Event March 22: Leveraging environmental & human rights reform in Brazil via its OECD accession process
OECD Watch and partners launch research exposing environmental and human rights governance gaps in Brazil Keynote speakers & panelists discuss human and planetary impacts and…
OECD Watch briefs on topics for update in the OECD Guidelines
Civil society guide to influencing the OECD accession process
New civil society guide to influencing the OECD accession process
Guide helps civil society understand and leverage the opaque and technical process to demand major domestic reforms in candidate states On 25 January 2022, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) announced that it…
Civil society demands rigorous terms for the accession of Brazil and five other countries to the OECD
This week, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) announced that it would open accession discussions with six countries: Argentina, Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, Peru, and Romania. OECD Watch, a global network of over 130…
Second evaluation of NCPs shows persistent gaps in performance
Gaps must be addressed via revision of the OECD Guidelines’ Procedural Guidance OECD Watch has completed its second evaluation of NCPs according to a set of 40 key performance indicators (KPIs) assessing elements of NCPs’…