• DCAF’s Business and Security Division works with business, governments and communities to improve security, sustainable development and respect for human rights.

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SHRIM trust fund

Through the Security Human Rights Implementation Mechanisms (SHRIM), DCAF supports multi-stakeholder engagement across business, governments and civil society that contributes to security, development and respect for human rights in fragile contexts.

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Featured publications and tools

02.07.2018
Supporting Enhanced Dialogue on Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs)
24.08.2017
Whose Responsibility?

Events

21.11.2019 - Palais des Nations, DCAF
UN FORUM ON BUSINESS AND HUMAN RIGHTS 2019