Towards a gender-responsive transposition of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive - ActionAid Webinar

Following ActionAid’s latest report, “Towards a gender-responsive transposition of the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive”, we hosted a webinar on the 20th of November as an opportunity to present the findings from the report and hear back from other influential members of civil society on the topic. 
 
The event successfully explored opportunities to strengthen gender equality and women's rights in the transposition process of the CSDDD. 

Speakers included:

•    Ume Laila Azhar – Executive Director of HomeNet Pakistan (member of Clean Clothes Campaign) 
•    Aicha Belassir – General Directorate of Social Economy and Corporate Social Responsibility, Spanish Ministry of Labour 
•    Enrique Fernández-Maldonado – Lead of the Business and Human Rights Program at PERU EQUIDAD 
•    Anna Hengeveld – Policy Advisor Gender and Corporate Accountability at ActionAid Netherlands 
•    Senator Alice Mary Higgins – Independent Senator in Seanad Éireann (Irish Senate) 
•    Sorcha Tunney – Head of Campaigns at Friends of the Earth. 

A video recording of the webinar can be found below. To learn more about our report, please click here.