United Nations (UN) Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights were…introduced to the Philippine private sector at a Forum on “Business and Human Rights”…Hosted by the European Chamber of Commerce in the Philippines (ECCP), the Forum provided a platform for stakeholders to engage in dialogue on business and human rights, and to strengthen engagement towards the effective implementation of the Guiding Principles…Speaking at the Forum, the Commission on Human Rights Chairperson, Loretta Rosales…stated that the UN Guiding Principles, which underscore the obligation of the private sector as well as government to protect human rights, represents “a new way of doing business in our country, where we can also have a responsible and accountable state, and empowered citizens”…