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13th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights

Nika Urbach

Löning - Human Rights and Responsible Business

Consultant

Berlin

https://loening.org/team/nika-urbach/

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Hey there! My name is Nika Urbach and I am a consultant for Business & Human Rights, focusing on the implementation of the German Supply Chain Act, the CSRD, CSDDD and the EU Taxonomy. I focus on the interrelation of climate effects and human rights and how businesses can address these in a holistic manner. My background is in international environmental law from SOAS University and in politics, economics and law from Sciences Po Paris and the Freie Universität Berlin.

9:00am CET

BHR informal dialogues: Just Transition Room XIX

10:00am CET

Fostering responsible business conduct in AI: Learning from stakeholders in diverse geographies to advance rights-respecting AI governance solutions Room XXIV

11:40am CET

Opening plenary Room XX

1:20pm CET

Networking hubs: Human Rights Defenders & Civil Society Organizations Room XX

3:00pm CET

A smart mix of measures to leverage the contribution of financial actors to a just transition Room XIX

4:40pm CET

Raising the Bar through Climate Change Litigation Room XIX

10:00am CET

Snapshot series on groups at risk: Addressing irresponsible disengagement for a just energy transition: empowering communities through a decolonization, decarbonization, and decentralization lens Room XXIV

10:25am CET

Snapshot series on groups at risk: Lessons and good practices on a smart mix of measures in the agricultural sector Room XXIV

11:40am CET

The Inclusive Value Chain: Strengthening Inter-Stakeholder Cooperation for Impactful Human Rights Due Diligence Legislation Room XX

11:50am CET

Snapshot series on groups at risk: Prevention and remedy of human rights abuses in the value chains of “critical” minerals: insights and cross-continental learning from Latin America and Africa Room XXIV

12:15pm CET

Snapshot series on groups at risk: Advancing human rights due diligence in the financial sector Room XXIV

12:45pm CET

Snapshot series on groups at risk: Realising a smart mix of measures for Communities Discriminated on Work and Descent in global supply chains - Dalits, Roma, Haratine, Quilombola and others. Room XXIV

1:20pm CET

Networking hubs: Professional advisors Room XXIV

3:00pm CET

Land Rights of Indigenous Peoples in the context of large-scale land acquisition Room XIX Snapshots series on practical approaches and tools on HRDD for business: Building effective grievance mechanisms: implementing a mix of solutions across the business ecosystem Room XXIV

3:50pm CET

Snapshots series on practical approaches and tools on HRDD for business: People in Scope: Taskforce on Inequality and Social-related Financial Disclosures Room XXIV

4:45pm CET

Snapshots series on practical approaches and tools on HRDD for business: Safeguarding Human Rights: A Strategic Approach Through Due Diligence in Renewable Energy Projects Room XXIV

9:00am CET

BHR informal dialogues: Intergenerational Exchange on Business and Human Rights Room XX

10:00am CET

Snapshot series on stakeholder engagement: Lessons from influencing corporate performance on meaningful rightsholder engagement Room XXIV

10:25am CET

Snapshot series on stakeholder engagement: Access to effective remedy for migrant workers in Northern Europe Room XXIV

11:20am CET

Snapshot series on stakeholder engagement: Nothing without us about us – putting rightsholders’ representation at the heart of Human Rights due diligence in food supply chains Room XXIV

11:50am CET

Snapshot series on stakeholder engagement: Beyond ‘do no harm’ to shared prosperity: using a “smart mix” of measures to ensure a fast and fair energy transition Room XXIV

1:20pm CET

Networking hubs: Indigenous Peoples Room XIX

3:30pm CET

Snapshot series on other relevant topics of the BHR agenda: Litigating Business and Human Rights Room XXIV

4:40pm CET

Closing plenary Room XX