Is equality a human right?

“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights.” – 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Without the concept of equality, the human rights framework loses its ethical power. If we truly intend to protect universal human rights, there is no...

Achieving the Equity Treaty Goals

How do we reach the goals expressed in the Equity Treaty negotiated by civil society groups in 2012? IfE is convening a global Equity Action Collaborative  to follow up on the Equity Treaty. The Equity Action Collaborative will develop a strategic action plan for...