Proyecto sobre Organización, Desarrollo, Educación e Investigación (PODER)

Proyecto sobre Organización, Desarrollo, Educación e Investigación (Project on Organization, Development, Education and Research, PODER) is a regional, civil-society, non-profit organisation, founded in 2010 by Benjamin Cokelet. PODER aims to advocate for corporate transparency and accountability in Latin American countries from a human rights perspective and empower civil society actors affected by corporate practices to serve as the main advocates of accountability in the long term.

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General Publications:

• Webinar: Our Labour Rights and the Assault of Corporate Power: Feminist Visions & Alternatives (2020).

• Alejandra Scampini at the Interagency Gender Working Group (IGWG) on TNCs and OBEs (2016).

• Statement: ‘Women will not be mainstreamed into a polluted system’ - Key elements that must be central to the post-2015 Development Agenda and new SDGs to achieve women’s human rights (2014).

• Scampini, A. (2011). ‘Sustainability, Feminism and the Search for Alternatives.’ Development, 54(2): 257-25.

Fernanda Hopenhaym

• Currently based in: Uruguay / Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean

• Other affiliations: Feminists4BindingTreaty initiative, ESCR-Net

• Publications and resources:

  • Rodríguez Enríquez, C., Hopenhaym, F. and Kachingwe, N. (2021) ‘Our Labour Rights in the Face of the Onslaught of Corporate Power: Feminist Visions and Alternatives.’ DAWN. Suva (Fiji).

  • Hopenhaym, F. (2018). ‘Women, business and human rights: working towards a Binding Treaty with a gender perspective.’ Business and Human Rights Resources Centre.