Law, Justice and Development Week 2018 – Rights, Protection and Development
The Law, Justice and Development Week 2018 will be held at the World Bank Headquarters in Washington on November 5-9, 2018.
The Law, Justice and Development Week 2018 will:
- Explore the link between rights and protection to economically empower disadvantaged and vulnerable individuals and groups.
- Examine how upholding rights and protection may affect development outcomes, especially in fragile contexts, and how such approach may contribute to reducing poverty and boosting prosperity with a focus on the impact for refugees.
- Identify the role multilateral institutions, non-governmental organizations and the private sector may play in advancing rights and protection.