Advancing human rights in the extractive sector DCAF joined governments, companies, and civil society at the annual plenary of the Voluntary Principles Initiative to strengthen the link between security, human rights, and responsible business. DCAF supports the initiative’s implementation in Peru, DRC, Mozambique, and Nigeria, helping ensure that security arrangements around natural resource extraction protect local communities. As new global challenges reshape corporate responsibilities, the Voluntary Principles provide a critical framework for rights-respecting operations. 09 May 2025

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  Advancing human rights in the extractive sector

  DCAF joined governments, companies, and civil society at the annual plenary of the Voluntary Principles Initiative to strengthen the link between security, human rights, and responsible business. DCAF supports the initiative’s implementation in Peru, DRC, Mozambique, and Nigeria, helping ensure that security arrangements around natural resource extraction protect local communities. As new global challenges reshape corporate responsibilities, the Voluntary Principles provide a critical framework for rights-respecting operations.

  09 May 2025