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Name of Resource | Guidelines for a Public Business Policy and Human Rights |
Type | Guidance on policy / legislation implementation |
Country / jurisdiction | Colombia |
Enacting authority | Presidential Programme on Human Rights of Colombia |
Entry into force / date of approval | July 2014 |
Description | These guidelines have been developed by the public and private sector as a framework for companies operating in Colombia on how to respect human rights. Its aim is to be used as a unifying and guiding document that ensures that public, private and mixed investment projects generate development that respects the rights of all citizens. The objective of the lines of action contained in this strategy is for the private sector to learn how to manage risks and ensure compliance with human rights so as to develop sustainable economic development. |
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