Country: International
Mission:
To advocate for human rights in the area of economic, social and cultural rights.
Our work in development finance:
GIESCR works to bring human rights into development finance through advocacy for and enforcement of extra-territorial human rights obligations.
Website: www.globalinitiative-escr.org
Geographic Focus: Global
Constituency/Partners: Children, Civil society organizations, Land rights, Rural communities, Urban communities, Women
Sector Focus: Education, Housing, Water
Financier Targets: World Bank
Coalition Work Group: Human Rights Defenders Campaign, Human Rights Due Diligence Project