International Human Rights Day

Past Time for Change: Women's Rights Are Human Rights

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by Adrienne Germain and Serra Sippel, International Women's Health Coalition and Center for Health and Gender Equity

December 10, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

On its sixtieth anniversary, the Universal Declaration on Human Rights is still a distant dream for most of the world's girls and women. Nowhere are violations of women's human rights greater than in the health sector.
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights...of the Most Vulnerable

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by Anita Sharma, Better World Campaign

December 10, 2008 - 8:00am (Print)

On the 60th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the UN Millennium Campaign asks, how can a human rights framework address underlying causes of poverty?
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