124-12 Myanmar ICT Sector-Wide Impact Assessment

Summary

These Recommendations build on the measures expected of governments and businesses under the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights. Governments have a duty to protect human rights and all businesses – Myanmar and foreign – in the ICT value chain have a responsibility to respect human rights.

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Issuer

Myanmar

Year

2015

Region

Asia

Issuer (type)

The Myanmaar Center for Responsible Business (MCRB) (NGO)

Policy Type

Other sustainability policy

Geographical scope

National

Mandatory or voluntary

Voluntary

Main industries targeted

Information
Manufacturing
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing

Restrictiveness

Moderate

Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)

SDG 1: No Poverty
SDG 2: Zero Hunger
SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being
SDG 9: Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure
SDG 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions