NAPs under development
Countries currently developing a NAP or a comparable non-governmental initiative are marked in yellow.
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Currently, 8 countries are developing a National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP). Some states have officially announced their intention to implement a NAP, but a planned date of adoption has not yet been determined.
Countries currently developing a NAP or a comparable non-governmental initiative:
Ecuador
- Start of the process:
2020
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Ethiopia
- Start of the process:
2024
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Ireland
- Start of the process (2nd NAP):
2023
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Malawi
- Start of the process:
2026
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Mexico
- Start of the process:
2022
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Philippines
- Start of the process:
2016
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Tanzania
- Start of the process:
2023
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Zambia
- Start of the process:
2017
- Planned year of adoption:
open
Adopted NAPs
At present, 40 countries have adopted at least one National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (NAP).