Latest news and updates
Request for Proposals – Stakeholder Mapping in Chile
The VPI issued a Request for Proposals to develop a stakeholder mapping in Chile. Applicants need to be a resident of Chile and have a high degree of proficiency in Spanish and English. The deadline for submission of proposals is December 9, 2022.
Webinar – New Tools for Heightened Due Diligence in Conflict Zones
Register for this session on November 22. The panelists will employ scenarios of conflict-affected operational contexts to help the audience understand how the new tools can help companies and other stakeholders perform conflict analysis and heightened due diligence in conflict-affected areas.
Application window to apply for VPI Membership is open until September 15
To be considered for VPI membership, an applicant must demonstrate that it meets the entry criteria for the category it is applying to — Corporate, Government, NGO, or Observer.
Position Available: Senior Communications Officer
We are looking for a creative and self-starting Senior Communications Officer to join a small, dynamic team growing and strengthening our initiative. Interviews will be conducted on a rolling basis. Due date to submit applications is July 14, 2022.
Voluntary Principles Initiative Welcomes New Members
New Members were approved during the 2022 Annual Plenary Meeting of the VPI, which took place in Toronto on May 17-20.
VPI Launches Conflict Analysis Tool for Companies
New tool, developed by a Working Group comprised of VPI Members and Observers, is available to support practitioners working in fragile and conflict-affected contexts.
Voluntary Principles Initiative Launches Strategic Evaluation
This important work will include an evaluation of strategic objectives and will help shape the future of the Initiative.
Application Window for VPI Membership is open until March 31
Organizations interested in becoming a member of the Voluntary Principles Initiative need to submit their application in writing no later than March 31, 2022.
VPs101: New Resource Shows How to Maintain Security in Compliance with Human Rights in 10 Steps
The Voluntary Principles Initiative is proud to launch a new tool to support companies and security professionals in starting their efforts to establish a meaningful security and human rights program that includes implementing the VPSHR by following 10 steps.