Shame of failure on human rights

Article Abstract:

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights suggests that the world's record on human rights has been less than admirable since the Universal Declaration of Human Rights in 1948. The UN faces the challenge to create a culture where international decision making is based on human rights considerations rather than the criteria of macro-economics.

History, Human rights

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Lacking urgency

Article Abstract:

This article discusses the need for governments worldwide to become more determined in their poverty reduction, health promotion, and child protection policies. Topics include malnutrition, population increase, HIV/AIDS prevalence, and economic policy.

World, Health aspects, Social aspects, Children, Political aspects, Child health, Child welfare, Malnutrition in children, Child malnutrition, International cooperation

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