Business and Human Rights Training in Tunisia
Between the 29th of January and the 1st of February 2024, Claire Bright and Anaïs Tobalgba delivered 2 more two-day training sessions in Tunis on human rights due diligence to approximately 40 participants from two major public Tunisian companies: The Electricity and Gas Company, and the Tunisian Chemical Group as well as other public and private companies. The training sessions were notably opened by Director General of the Office of the Prime Minister, Nizar Ben Sghaier, as well as the Representative of the United Nations Development Programme, Celine Moyroud. The main objective of the trainings was to help Tunisian companies identify, prevent, mitigate and address their adverse human rights impacts and to raise awareness on the applicable legal framework. The training sessions were delivered in French.