Today, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights continues to have remarkable influence, not least as the point of origin for our ample collection of human rights treaties, laws, instruments and mechanisms.

The impacts of sea-level rise linked to climate change raise important questions of international law.

Clean energy lies at the intersection of two of the most difficult problems facing humanity—climate change and extreme poverty.

Learning about the Holocaust and how it relates to contemporary human rights issues can help shine a light on prejudice, discrimination and “othering”.

Through action or inaction, it is people, not machines, who will determine what tomorrow’s society will look like. 

As we navigate these fractious and uncertain times, the Declaration’s enduring power lies in its promise of rights as solutions. 

The battle to create an international vision of human rights drew on every skill Eleanor Roosevelt possessed—and challenged her in ways she never envisioned. 

World Television Day is not so much a celebration of the technology, but rather of the noble ideals that it can be used to support. 

Technological advances in the mental health domain may modify our practices, and for this reason we are forced to exercise ethical caution.

Disaster risk reduction, which lies at the nexus of development, humanitarian response and climate change, will strengthen resilience in each area, saving lives and ultimately advancing sustainable development.