Transnational Corporations and Other Business Enterprises is an international legally binding instrument on transnational corporations and other business enterprises with respect to human rights.
Learn moreUganda has experienced a surge in foreign direct investment in fields like extractives, agriculture, manufacturing and the social sector by multinational and local corporations. With this growth, a significant percentage of economic, social and cultural rights are now owned, managed or implemented by corporate entities thereby linking corporate accountability and ESCRs.
The consortium was established to further the discourse on economic, social and cultural rights as a category of rights by itself as well as corporate accountability and the intersection of issues that underlie both fields.
Special Report
A closer look into the vast social and economic effects of sugarcane production in Luuka District.
