Harriet Lamb, International Alert CEO, on NGOs Addressing Human Rights in Conflict Areas

Investors often play up the merits of active engagement with companies. But how does that work with sovereign nations, specifically with conflict-affected regions that generally fall on investors’ exclusion lists? Harriet Lamb explains how the role of NGOs like International Alert are working to provide guidance to sectors like extractive industries who involved in conflict affected regions. She also provides suggestions for how investors can work with NGOs – much as they have in climate change policy – as a means towards conflict resolution. For more information visit www.man.com/maninstitute/responsible-investment This podcast was recorded on 22 May 2018.

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