{"id":2672,"date":"2023-03-16T21:22:14","date_gmt":"2023-03-16T21:22:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/?page_id=2672"},"modified":"2026-04-22T16:27:10","modified_gmt":"2026-04-22T16:27:10","slug":"focus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/en\/about\/focus\/","title":{"rendered":"Focus"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=”in_container” full_screen_row_position=”middle” column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” scene_position=”center” text_color=”dark” text_align=”left” row_border_radius=”none” row_border_radius_applies=”bg” overflow=”visible” overlay_strength=”0.3″ gradient_direction=”left_to_right” shape_divider_position=”bottom” bg_image_animation=”none”][vc_column column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” column_position=”default” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/1″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][divider line_type=”No Line”][nectar_highlighted_text color_type=”regular” text_color=”#ad3925″ style=”full_text” highlight_expansion=”default”]\n

Our Focus<\/h1>\n[\/nectar_highlighted_text][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]BHRTR\u2019s main objective, in the light of <\/span>UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights<\/span><\/a>, is to promote responsible business conduct in global supply chains. As a pioneer in the business and human rights field in T\u00fcrkiye, BHRTR advocates for corporate responsibility to respect human rights.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text text_direction=”default”]To this end, BHRTR aims to work with all stakeholders in order to develop and implement viable, feasible and practical solutions while bridging a dialogue between all public, private and civil actors by using its local knowledge informed by international best practices. Indeed, BHRTR\u2019s team has come together with a multi-faceted approach, leveraging their global, regional and local expertise.<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][divider line_type=”No Line”][tabbed_section style=”minimal” tab_change_animation=”fade” alignment=”left” spacing=”default” tab_color=”Accent-Color” vs_content_animation=”fade” vs_link_animation=”opacity” vs_navigation_alignment=”left” vs_navigation_width_2=”25%” vs_navigation_func=”default” vs_navigation_width=”regular” vs_navigation_spacing=”15px” vs_navigation_mobile_display=”visible” vs_tab_spacing=”5%” cta_button_style=”extra-color-2″ icon_size=”24″][tab icon_family=”none” title=”Field of Activity” id=”1729256619847-1″ tab_id=”1729256619848-1″][vc_row_inner column_margin=”default” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1678999091936{margin-bottom: 18px !important;}”]Understanding Impacts of Business Activities on People\u00a0<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]
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  • Gap Analysis<\/span><\/li>\n
  • Human Rights Risk Assessment<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>[divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1678999216508{margin-bottom: 18px !important;}”]Human Rights Due Diligence<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]
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    • Embedding HRDD across business operations \/ Supply Chain Due Diligence<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Creating robust human rights policies and strategies<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Stakeholder Engagement to better understand root causes and facilitate collective solutions<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Setting up \/ Improving Grievance Mechanism<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Capacity Building & Tailored Training<\/span><\/li>\n
    • Monitoring, Evaluating and Communicating Performance<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/2″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1678999096170{margin-bottom: 18px !important;}”]Emergency Response in Supply Chains<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]
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      • Design and implementation of emergency remediation action plans to prevent human rights risks<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>[divider line_type=”No Line” custom_height=”20″][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1678999391510{margin-bottom: 18px !important;}”]Human Rights Monitoring and Policy Development for Responsible Business Conduct <\/strong>[\/vc_column_text]
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        • Documenting Business Respect for Human Rights in T\u00fcrkiye<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Impact analysis of the various EU regulatory initiatives of relevance to business and human rights in force or under development by the EU on T\u00fcrkiye<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Conducting national baseline assessment for a national action plan on business and human rights in T\u00fcrkiye<\/span><\/li>\n
        • Promoting active integration of UN Guiding Principles into voluntary and mandatory standards<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n <\/div>[\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/tab][tab icon_family=”none” title=”Focus” id=”1729256620022-6″ tab_id=”1729256620022-10″][vc_row_inner column_margin=”20px” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”3766″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”200″ link_url=”https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/projects\/5-agricultural-supply-chains\/”]\n

          Agricultural<\/span> Supply<\/span> Chains<\/span><\/h3>\n[\/fancy_box][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” delay=”200″][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”1578″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”250″ link_url=”https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/projects\/child-labour\/”]\n

          Child Labour<\/h3>\n[\/fancy_box][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”3768″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”250″ link_url=”https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/projects\/12-occupational-health-and-safety\/”]\n

          Occupational Health and Safety<\/h3>\n[\/fancy_box][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=”20px” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”571″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”250″ link_url=”https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/projects\/gender\/”]\n

          Gender Equality & Women Empowerment<\/h3>\n[\/fancy_box][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” delay=”100″][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”3721″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”250″ link_url=”https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/projects\/7-conflict-affected-high-risk-areas\/”]\n

          Conflict Affected and High Risk Areas<\/h3>\n[\/fancy_box][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” delay=”200″][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”2752″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”250″]\n

          Climate Change and Environment<\/h3>\n[\/fancy_box][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner column_margin=”20px” column_direction=”default” column_direction_tablet=”default” column_direction_phone=”default” text_align=”left” row_position=”default” row_position_tablet=”inherit” row_position_phone=”inherit” overflow=”visible” pointer_events=”all”][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid”][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”3471″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”250″ link_url=”https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/projects\/11-modern-slavery-forced-labour\/”]\n

          Modern Slavery & Forced Labour<\/h3>\n[\/fancy_box][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner column_padding=”no-extra-padding” column_padding_tablet=”inherit” column_padding_phone=”inherit” column_padding_position=”all” column_element_direction_desktop=”default” column_element_spacing=”default” desktop_text_alignment=”default” tablet_text_alignment=”default” phone_text_alignment=”default” background_color_opacity=”1″ background_hover_color_opacity=”1″ column_backdrop_filter=”none” column_shadow=”none” column_border_radius=”none” column_link_target=”_self” overflow=”visible” gradient_direction=”left_to_right” overlay_strength=”0.3″ width=”1\/3″ tablet_width_inherit=”default” animation_type=”default” enable_animation=”true” animation=”fade-in-from-bottom” animation_easing=”default” bg_image_animation=”none” border_type=”simple” column_border_width=”none” column_border_style=”solid” delay=”100″][fancy_box box_style=”parallax_hover” icon_family=”none” image_url=”3768″ parallax_hover_box_alignment=”middle” parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity=”0.6″ parallax_hover_box_overlay_opacity_hover=”0.2″ border_radius=”5px” image_loading=”lazy-load” color_scheme=”dark” secondary_content=”here’s some awesome text that would only be shown on hover” min_height=”250″ link_url=”https:\/\/bhrtr.org\/projects\/9-freedom-of-association\/”]\n

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