Addressing Human Rights in Emerging Economies
On this call Katharina shares dilemmas faced by companies around the world, and strategies to manage or resolve these business dilemmas in two major areas of risk - Corruption and Forced Labor. She also introduces the Human Rights and Business Dilemmas Forum.
Katharina Hermann is a Principal Analyst at Global Risks Advisory Firm Maplecroft. Maplecroft empowers responsible organizations to identify, manage and mitigate the most challenging risks and responsibilities through human rights impact assessment and monitoring. Katharina is responsible for the development of the annual Human Rights Risk Atlas. In addition, she oversees the implementation of the Human Rights and Business Dilemmas Forum, a multi-stakeholder platform in partnership with the UN Global Compact and GE Foundation.