The United Nations System

By The United Nations

Universal Declaration of Human Rights

By The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

By The Human Rights Committee

International Covenant on Economic, Social, and Cultural Rights

By The United Nations

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

By The Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

By The Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Convention on the Rights of the Child

By The Committee on the Rights of the Child

Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

By The Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

By The Committee against Torture

Convention against Discrimination in Education

By The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization

Declaration on the Right to Development

By The United Nations

Voluntary Guidelines to Support the Progressive Realization of the Right to Adequate Food in the Context of National Food Security

By The Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations

United Nations Millennium Declaration

By The United Nations

Millennium Development Goals

By The United Nations

The Millennium Development Goals and Human Rights

By The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights and The 2015 Millennium Campaign

United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework on Climate Change

By The United Nations

World Trade Organization Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (“TRIPS”)

By The World Trade Organization

Global Governance and Governance of the Global Commons in the Global Partnership for Development Beyond 2015

The UN System Task Team on the Post-2015 UN Development Agenda

FACT SHEET: U.S. Support for Civil Society

The White House

Climate Change and Human Rights

By United Nations Environment Programme

Rethinking Education: Towards a global common good?

By United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization

Genuine Responsibility-Sharing: Amnesty International's Five Proposals

By Amnesty International

Framework Principles on Human Rights and the Environment

By John H. Knox, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and the Environment

General Recommendation No. 37 on Gender-related dimensions of disaster risk reduction in the context of climate change

By United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women

Report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights on his mission to the United States of America

By Philip Alston

Guiding Principles on Human Rights Impact Assessments of Economic Reforms

By United Nations Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights

Declaration of Principles for Freedom, Prosperity, and Peace

By Atlantic Council

The United Nations-World Economic Forum Strategic Partnership Framework for the 2030 Agenda