Activities of the Argentine National Contact Point (ANCP)

Webinar on OECD High-Risk Sector Mapping – April 18

Intergovernmental Community of Practice on Business and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean – Virtual meetings:

• May 2 – Just Transition, Part 1
• May 28 – Regional Launch of the OECD Report: Focusing Sustainability Initiatives on Key Sectors in Latin America and the Caribbean
• May 29 – Just Transition, Part 2: Transition Minerals
• June 26 – Protecting Human Rights in Business Contexts
• May 30 – Webinar on Implementing Responsible Business Conduct Due Diligence in Public Procurement
• July 10 – European Regulations on Due Diligence and Their Implementation in Latin America
• July 22 – Promoting Responsible Business Conduct through Trade and Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean
• September 17 – Preparatory Dialogues for the IX Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean

June 25 – CEADS Series on Business, Human Rights and Responsible Business Conduct – State-Based Non-Judicial Grievance Mechanisms, led by the Argentine National Contact Point (virtual)

June 25 – In-person meeting with the Project Leader from the ILO Regional Office for Latin America and the Caribbean and the Project Coordinator for Argentina, Brazil and Chile (ILO Office for the Southern Cone)

September 20 – OECD Accession Process: Implications for Subnational Governments – Responsible Business Conduct, Universidad Austral

Launch event of the OECD Study on Public Policies for Responsible Business Conduct: Costa Rica – February 2

UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights – Visit to Argentina – Meetings held February 16 and 28

Intergovernmental Community of Practice on Business and Human Rights in Latin America and the Caribbean – Virtual meetings:

• April 26 – Incentives for Businesses
• May 24 – Regulatory Trends Toward Mandatory Due Diligence
• June 28 – SMEs and Human Rights
• July 26 – Environment and the Business and Human Rights Agenda
• August 30 – Ensuring Compatibility with International Human Rights Obligations in Trade and Investment Treaties
• November 8 – Dialogue with Governments on Achievements and Expectations under the CERALC Project
• December 6 – Business and Human Rights in the Sphere of New Technologies – CERALC

Open Seminar – 2023 Corporate Sustainability Agenda, Universidad de San Andrés – March 30

Universidad de San Pablo Tucumán – Contemporary Analysis Workshop – Outreach Events, May 10 and 19

ANCP Advisory Council Meeting – June 23

Latin America and Caribbean NCP Network Meeting – July 18

4th CEADS Course Session on Business and Human Rights – July 25

Training on Opportunities and Challenges of Business Internationalization – UADER, August 30

Due Diligence in Public Works Management (virtual) – September 6

Peer Review of Estonia NCP, Tallinn – September 20–21

Update of the OECD Guidelines on Responsible Business Conduct – Virtual Event, Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services – ANCP Presentation, October 10

Advisory Council Meeting – December 20

Webinar: OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises – November 25 (organized jointly by the Argentine Chamber of Commerce and Services, ICC Argentina, and the ANCP)

Presentation at Universidad Torcuato Di Tella (UTDT) – March 28

10th Edition – CEADS Introductory Workshop on Business and Human Rights and Responsible Business Conduct – April 7

ANCP Advisory Council Meeting – April 21

Universidad de San Pablo Tucumán – Contemporary Analysis Workshop I & III – October 3 and 12

ANCP Advisory Council Meeting – December 7

VII Regional Forum on Business and Human Rights for Latin America and the Caribbean – Accountability for Responsible Business Conduct – July 13–15, Bogotá, Colombia

Latin American and Caribbean NCP Regional Network Meeting – July 11, Colombia

ANCP Advisory Council Meeting – April 21

CENARSECS Webinar: OECD Guidelines for Multinational Enterprises and the Argentine NCP – August 3

ANCP Advisory Council Meeting – October 26

ANCP Presentation at the Launch of the National Plan on Business and Human Rights – November 15

Seminar on Business and Human Rights, organized by FOCO, FARN, and Universidad Nacional Tres de Febrero – November 1

ANCP Advisory Council Meeting – October 18

Meeting Business and Human Rights – Pillar 3 Remedy: State-Based Non-Judicial Grievance Mechanisms, organized by CEADS – October 17

Workshop organized by Universidad Nacional del Litoral on Responsible Business Conduct and Human Rights – October 10

Litoral Centro Technological Park – October 10

Panel organized by CENARSECS (FCE-UBA) within the XIII International Congress on Economics and Management ECON 2019: Argentina at the OECD: Opportunities for Sustainable Business – October 2

ANCP Advisory Council Meetings – September 19; July 30; July 31

Argentina in International Voluntary Initiatives (ANCP – EITI – VI) – July 17

Regional Forum on National Action Plans and Public Policies on Business and Human Rights – June 3–4

ANCP Advisory Council Meeting – May 30

Working Group on Business and Human Rights – March 26

Promotion meeting with civil society organizations on ANCP activities – March 25

Special Working Table REMEDIAR, organized by CEADS – May 22

Meeting with representatives of the Extractive Sector Associations and Chambers – February 1

Peer Learning Workshop Mediation Academy – September 25–26

ANCP Advisory Council Meetings – August 8; June 22