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As the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and World Bank Group gather in Bangkok, Thailand, for their 2026 Annual Meetings, ESCR-Net will join its members and allies from October 11 to 16 to demand an economic system that puts people,  their human rights and the environment first.

A Counterdocket that brings together community testimonies on the impacts of extractive projects and development policies, while making visible community-led alternatives. The initiative will be presented in Bangkok, Thailand, during the IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings on 15 October 2026.

As States prepare for the 12th session of negotiations on a UN treaty to regulate the activities of transnational corporations and other business enterprises, the process is entering a critical stage. A new ESCR-Net legal brief sets out three closely connected legal elements to strengthen corporate accountability, close existing gaps...