All Human rights articles
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PRI Web PageThe PRI at the 14th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights
The PRI will be attending the 14th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights (24-26 November 2025) in Geneva, Switzerland.
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Policy engagement
PRI response to consultation on financial sector role in eradicating slavery
The PRI’s response highlights the role of investors in supporting efforts to tackle contemporary forms of slavery.
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PRI Web PageA prosperous world for all
Our work on climate change and supporting investors to implement net-zero commitments - plus addressing human rights issues such as diversity, equity and inclusion.
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PRI Web Page
Endorse Advance: the PRI-led stewardship initiative for human rights
Sign the investor statement for Advance, the new PRI-led initiative where institutional investors will work together to take action on human rights and social issues.
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PRI Web Page
Call for case studies: Human rights in fixed income
Just as for all businesses, institutional investors have a responsibility to respect human rights, as defined in the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (UNGPs). Fixed income investors are no exception.
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PRI Web PageRussian invasion of Ukraine
Following the tragic events of the past week, the PRI joins people around the world in great compassion for the people of Ukraine.
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PRI Web PageRoundtable: Human rights in private markets investing
A core focus of the PRI’s work in 2021 is to support investors in understanding and engaging on their human rights risks and impacts.
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PRI Web PageCollaborative engagement on responsible sourcing of cobalt
This PRI-supported collaborative engagement on responsible cobalt sourcing ran between 2018 and 2020 with companies in the electronics and automotive sector. A total of 46 institutional investors, representing approximately US$6.4trn in assets under management, engaged with 16 companies on their cobalt sourcing practices.