Advancing Human Rights-Based Approaches to Sustainable Development and Poverty Alleviation
The upcoming international conference 2024, hosted by the Organization for Poverty Alleviation and Development (OPAD) will shine a spotlight on the critical intersection of human rights, sustainable development, and poverty alleviation. With a focus on human rights-based approaches, the conference aims to foster dialogue and collaboration among experts, policymakers, and practitioners to advance inclusive and equitable strategies for sustainable development.
...Human rights are fundamental to the pursuit of sustainable development and the eradication of poverty.Â
The conference will provide a platform to explore the following key themes:
- Human Rights as a Foundation for Development: Understanding the intrinsic link between human rights and sustainable development, and the imperative of placing human rights at the center of poverty alleviation efforts.
- Empowering Marginalized Communities: Showcasing successful initiatives that prioritize the protection and promotion of human rights to empower marginalized communities and address systemic inequalities.
- Policy Frameworks for Human Rights-Based Development: Examining the role of policy and governance in advancing human rights-based approaches to sustainable development and poverty alleviation at local, national, and international levels.
- Intersectionality and Inclusivity: Exploring the interconnected nature of human rights, gender equality, and social inclusion in the context of poverty alleviation and sustainable development.