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Voices - Conversations on Business and Human Rights from Around the World

In this ongoing series, activists, business executives, government officials, lawyers, academics, and other experts from around the world share topical and current stories of businesses impacting people in their everyday lives.

Podcast · By IHRB, Institute for Human Rights and Business · English · Official site

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Sep 24, 2026
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Jul 16, 2026

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  1. Episode · Sep 24, 2026

    Lessons from Oman: Balancing a green transition with worker rights (opens the original)

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    Oman's economy has relied on oil and gas for decades. Now, the country is investing heavily in green hydrogen and renewables, whilst also rolling out one of the most significant social protection reforms for workers seen in the region in recent decades. IHRB's Sarah Mostafa-Kamel speaks to Rumaitha Al Busaidi, an Omani scientist and environmental advocate, and Anfal Al Alawi, an energy sector and worker welfare expert in Oman's energy industry, about the lessons Oman's example hold for other cou

  2. Episode · Aug 27, 2026

    AI and responsible business: emerging risks and opportunities (opens the original)

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    IHRB’s Salil Tripathi catches up with Ray Eitel-Porter, a global expert in AI governance, safety and ethics, and a member of IHRB's International Advisory Council, to discuss the positive differences AI could make to human rights, as well as current challenges it presents, such as bias getting baked into the system, the struggles faced by communities impacted by data centres, and how to be prepared for further automation in the workplace.

  3. Episode · Jul 23, 2026

    Navigating ‘Distributive Justice’ in the energy transition (opens the original)

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    IHRB's Head of Just Transitions, Haley St Dennis, and IHRB Research Fellow, Judy Hofmeyr, discuss the concept of ‘distributive justice’ - what is it really, how does it relate to the other forms of justice at the heart of any just transition, and why it can be a useful tool to help business practitioners involved in transition decision making.

  4. Episode · Jul 16, 2026

    World Cup special: business, human rights, and the beautiful game (opens the original)

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    IHRB’s Salil Tripathi speaks to Mary Harvey, CEO of the Centre for Sport and Human Rights, and Minky Worden, Director of Global Initiatives at Human Rights Watch. With the 2026 World Cup underway, they discuss whether FIFA's human rights framework is being upheld in practice.

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