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Read the latest news from the GCBHR and learn more about our work in different focus areas.

• Human Rights is Gaining Greater Prominence in MBA Programs
  Posted in news on 9 August 2021

  Companies are under increasing pressure to identify and address human rights issues in their operations and supply chains. How are MBA programs adapting to this demand? Prof. Dorothée Baumann-Pauly is interviewed in this article by Seb Murray.

• Guest Speaker: Uma Mishra-Newbery
  Posted in news on 22 June 2021

  Prof. Dorothee Baumann-Pauly invites the human rights advocate Uma Mishra-Newbery to her Business and Human Rights class to complement student’s learning with real-world experience.

• Prof. Dorothée Baumann-Pauly selected to the advisory group for the Swiss National Action Plan for Business and Human Rights
  Posted in news on 22 June 2021

  Prof. Dorothée Baumann-Pauly has been selected to the advisory group for the Swiss National Action Plan (NAP) for Business and Human Rights.

• Looking back to move forward: two decades of advancing company guidance on how to operate in complex environments
  Posted in newspublication on 21 June 2021

  This Business and Human Rights Journal blog from Nelleke Van Amstel and Dorothee Baumann-Pauly emphasizes the importance of human rights due diligence in complex environments.

• Cobalt must be included in Swiss responsible business legislation
  Posted in newspublication on 4 June 2021

  In this op-ed published on Swissinfo, Dorothee Baumann-Pauly and Serra Cremer Iyi argue that cobalt must be included in the new Swiss responsible business legislation.