At the United Nations
Abhijit Banerjee Interview – We Need to Know What Those in Poverty Think
We Cannot Build Anti-poverty Programmes Without Paying Attention To What Poor People Say, How They Behave, What They Think Interview (…) Read more
Millennium Goals: from the experience of those who live in poverty (Manila)
Millennium Development Goals (MDGs): 2015 is the deadline by which members of the United Nations agreed to evaluate their efforts (…) Read more
Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights
On 27th September, the UN Human Rights Council adopted by consensus the Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights. (…) Read more
Moving towards the adoption of Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights
“Poverty […] is both a cause and a consequence of human rights violations and an enabling condition for other violations”. (…) Read more
Statement by Marta Santos Pais
Statement by Marta Santos Pais, Special Representative of the United Nations Secretary-General on Violence against Children, during the international colloquium (…) Read more