January 2020

In this report, FIFA gives an update on its work between September 2018 and November 2019 in relation to the advisory board’s recommendations, both in narrative form and through status updates that are agreed upon with the advisory board. These reports allow for enhanced transparency of FIFA’s human rights work and its engagements with the advisory board. The breath of the recommendations by the advisory board covered in this report reflects the wide-ranging nature of topics discussed between FIFA and the board. As was the case with the previous recommendations, the recommendations discussed in this report have proven to be very helpful to the teams at FIFA who work to integrate FIFA’s human rights commitment into the organisation’s daily operations and activities.

This report builds on previous reports of the board, in particular the second report of September 2018, which includes updates by FIFA, and the board’s third report of June 2019...

For each of the sections, a brief overview and context of FIFA’s work is provided, followed by updates on the work in relation to each of the board’s recommendations in the respective area...