In NEI we offer comprehensive solutions to make human rights principles a reality within businesses

Our approach, refined over 20+ years, combines audits with training, policy design, implementation, and evaluation. We engage stakeholders, strengthen internal systems, and use technology to create sustainable, tailored solutions.

Global Expertise

Experience in Latin America, Africa, and Asia addressing the impact of business practices on communities. Engagement with stakeholders at the global level, including businesses, financial entities, public institutions and international organizations.

Expertise in Human Rights

By addressing interconnected dimensions of inequality, NEI combines expertise in human rights, gender, and diversity to foster ethical workplace cultures and strengthen community relationships.

Ethical Leadership

A commitment to guiding businesses and financial entities towards responsible operations that prioritize human rights and put people and the planet at the center of the solutions.

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why
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Matter
Matter
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Alignment with Global Standards

NEI's services help companies and institutions comply with key international human rights standards.

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Enhanced Reputation and Risk Prevention

Implementing responsible practices fosters stronger community relations, reduces potential liabilities, and addresses existing impacts effectively.

03
Business Growth Opportunities

Meeting human rights expectations opens doors to new clients, markets, and partnerships, while promoting a positive workplace culture.

Through research and in dialogue with businesses, communities, and governments, we've highlighted the urgent need for transformative change in private sector operations.

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Supporting Ethical Practices for Business Transformation

For Companies and Financial Entities

Human Rights, Gender & Diversity Audits
Policy Development
Capacity Building
Due Diligence Processes & Reporting
Stakeholder Engagement
Grievance Mechanisms

We offer tailored services to help businesses integrate human rights, promote diversity and inclusion, and ensure ethical practices through audits, policy development, training, stakeholder engagement and the development of grievance mechanisms. Transform your organization into a leader in sustainable and responsible operations.

For Public Institutions

Baseline Assessments
Policy and Regulation Development
Capacity Building
Access to Remedy

We support public institutions in taking action on business and human rights by developing baseline assessments, providing technical advice for policy and regulation development, and capacity-building programs on business, human rights, gender, and diversity. Our expertise also includes facilitating access to remedy through mediation and dispute resolution, empowering institutions to drive change.

Highlighting the journey and our measured impact

20+

Years of experience

10+

Countries

15+

Communities

8+

Institutions

Meet Our Founder – Fernanda Hopenhaym

A global leader in the business and human rights space, Fernanda is an expert member of the UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights and Co-Executive Director of the Project on Organizing, Development, Education, and Research. She is a guest lecturer at top institutions, including Stanford, the University of Zurich, Universidad del País Vasco and Universidad Iberoamericana. With over 20 years of experience, she specializes in integrating human rights, gender equality, and intersectionality into public and private sector practices globally.

Fernanda Hopenhaym Cabrera
Fernanda Hopenhaym Cabrera

Our global recognition in the field

13th United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights
Beyond the rainbow: business and human rights of LGBTI+ people
Implementing the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Why should the human rights agenda become a central element for investment institutions?
Sustainability, business and human rights
Toward Structural Change in Mexico?

Let us answer some of the most common questions you might have upfront

We've collected answers to most of the basic questions in order to be as open and transparent as possible

How do I know what my organization needs and where to start?

Who will be working with my organization?

How is the pricing determined?

How do we measure success?

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We look forward to embarking on this important journey with you

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