Capability Building Tailored for Indian Suppliers
Overview
AIM-Progress, Centre for Responsible Business and Quizrr have partnered to help Indian suppliers enhance their knowledge and practices in Business and Human Rights (BHR) and Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD). Running from August 2024 to April 2025, this initiative aims to improve the sustainability and transparency of Indian value chains in the FMCG sector.
Objectives
The programme aims to equip Indian suppliers with the tools, knowledge, and frameworks to integrate BHR and HRDD into their operations. Specifically, the programme aims to:
- Build awareness around key concepts of BHR, HRDD, and human rights regulations specific to India
- Offer suppliers a deeper understanding of HRDD, regulations and their implications for the supply chain
- Showcase practical examples, best practices, and success stories to inspire actionable change within suppliers’ businesses
- Provide tools and resources to help suppliers implement human rights policies effectively and sustainably
Events
The webinar focused on the essentials and context setting for HRDD (why, what, how): Â
- Context to the UNGPs
- HRDD 6 Steps
- HRDD & Risks in India
- Integration of migrant rights & HRDD
- HRDD in conflict settings
Presentation: Download it here
Recording: https://vimeo.com/1023249822/89ec6ca39d?ts=0&share=copy
The webinar focused on the essentials and context setting for HRDD (why, what, how) Â
- Context to the UNGPs
- HRDD 6 Steps
- HRDD & Risks in India
- Integration of migrant rights & HRDD
- HRDD in conflict settings
Presentation: Download it here
Recording: https://vimeo.com/1027661570/87cabbe805?share=copy
The webinar dived into HRDD – Identify & Prioritise Risk
This webinar looked at the theory and practice on how to identify and assess actual or potential adverse human rights impactsÂ
Presentation: Download it here
Recording: https://vimeo.com/1047830928/25fc18567f?share=copy
This webinar looked at the theory and practice of how to integrate findings from risk assessments into company processes and take appropriate action
Presentation: Download it here
Recording: https://vimeo.com/1053738236/b05efc229c?share=copy
This webinar will showcase how HRDD remediation and grievance can be applied to the BHR risks and track the effectiveness of the BHR systems.
Recording: https://vimeo.com/1059653945/ca87f3d782?share=copy
The webinar provided key measures and tools to monitor and track BHR mechanisms and processes through the business operations.
Presentation: Download it here
Recording: https://vimeo.com/1053738236/b05efc229c?share=copy
The event featured:
- Insights from Experts: Leading Indian Business & Human Rights practitioners, government, and company representatives will share insights and answer your HRDD questions
- Connect with Buyers: Meet representatives from sponsoring brands in attendance
- Actionable HRDD Solutions: Engage in sessions designed for open discussion and practical strategies for implementing HRDD in supply chains
- Network Widely: Connect with 100+ suppliers, practitioners, and BHR experts from India and beyond
- Access Free Resources: Explore the Quizrr training platform through a live demo, available free as part of this programme
To learn more about the webinar, visit: https://www.quizrr.se/partners/aim-progress-india
To learn more about the webinars, visit: https://www.quizrr.se/partners/aim-progress-india
Partners
For further information, please contact
Rajat C
Senior Programme Officer,
Centre for Responsible Business
Email: rajat@c4rb.in
Phone: +91 9833670008
Chhanda De
Programme Officer,
Centre for Responsible Business
Email: chhanda@c4rb.in
Phone: +91 7602501434
