Understanding and Addressing Human Rights Impacts on Communities – The Role of Global Companies

​Meaningful community engagement is a critical element of human rights due diligence.

​Understanding how operations affect local communities and responding appropriately is essential for building trust, preventing risks, and creating shared value.In this 1-hour webinar, we’ll explore the most common ways businesses impact communities, how to engage meaningfully with local stakeholders, and the growing expectations for global companies to act as responsible partners in the regions where they operate.What You’ll Learn:

• ​Typical human rights impacts on communities

• ​Best practices for engaging communities to understand risks, concerns, and opportunities

• ​How community engagement links to broader human rights due diligence frameworks

• ​Practical examples and first steps for proactive community engagement

​The webinar will include a Q&A session to address any comments or additional questions.The webinar is hosted by Impaktly’s partner Suvi Halttula. Suvi has extensive experience of human rights in the business context as well as hands-on experience from working in risk geographies and vulnerable groups.