Who is in charge? A key question for human rights impact assessments

Damiano de Felice Co-Founder and Co-Director, Measuring Business & Human Rights

Co-authored by Sarah Zoen, Senior Advisor, Private Sector Department at Oxfam America.

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Photo by Rene Schwietzke (CC BY 2.0)

huffingtonpost – Numerous companies, non-governmental organizations (NGOs) and human rights practitioners have conducted human rights impact assessments in recent years. For instance, in 2012 Kuoni partnered with TwentyFifty Limited and Tourism Concern to assess its human rights impacts in Kenya. More recently, NomoGaia piloted a tool for evaluating the human rights implications of the Disi Water Conveyance Project in Jordan.

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