The UN General Assembly is upon us, and discussions will focus squarely on ratifying the Sustainable Development Goals. However, another document should be front and center in the minds of global leaders as they descend upon Manhattan this September: the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The truth is this: we will only achieve the development goals we share as a global community if we ensure the dignity and security of every human life. In other words, we can’t achieve the SDGs unless we recommit to the Universal Declaration. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was established in 1948 to …read more
Source: The Huffington Post