Snapshot co-organized by the Working Group on Business and Human Rights, ECLT Foundation and Better Cotton Summary In the agricultural sector, farmers and workers, including children face systemic human rights challenges. In response, companies, governments and multi-stakeholder initiatives (MSIs) are collaborating to develop and implement a smart mix of measures to address them.
In this session, the ECLT Foundation and Better Cotton will share their insights as MSIs involved in developing and implementing a smart mix of measures in agriculture across various contexts and geographies.
Objectives of the session- Explore the roles that companies, governments, and civil society can play in addressing the root causes of human rights challenges for a meaningful, sustainable change.
- Assess the landscape for collaboration among MSIs aiming to advance human rights due diligence in agriculture.