Expert seminar on human rights impact assessments for trade and investment agreements

This seminar will be an international collaboration among CSO organizations, UN experts, and academics that have been working on human rights and trade. The seminar will be a targeted working session, involving approximately 35 invited participants (North and South), and take place June 23-24, 2010 in Geneva in the premises of the South Centre. The process aims to lay groundwork for actual HRIA pilot initiatives in a future phase.