This book, edited by Morten Kjaerum and Martha F. Davis, looks at human rights, poverty, and inequality as a metonym for current and future challenges with regard to Sustainable Development Goals.
Contributors to the book cover many topics and thematic … Continue reading » “Research Handbook on Human Rights and Poverty”
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This report is a result of a study of Human Rights Cities and SDGs in the Asia region in 2019. The study investigates the process of adoption and institutionalization of the Human Rights City concept, and the challenges of realizing … Continue reading » “Human Rights Cities and SDGs in the Asia region in 2019”
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In the context of the implementation of the Agenda 2030 regionally, Sweden has taken steps
in order to mainstream the SDGs in national and sub-national development policies. For
instance, Sweden has made high level statements and participated in the voluntary … Continue reading » “Localisation Process of SDGs and Human Rights in Sweden”
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National governments play an essential role in the localisation of sustainable
development goals (SDGs), through creating adequate policy environments,
providing financial support, and encouraging and enabling effective local action and
partnerships between various actors in the country. “Localising” the SDGs … Continue reading » “Localising Sustainable Development Goals and Human Rights”
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Cities are well-positioned to realize both sustainable development goals and human rights. Policy implementation, delivery of public services, and the reproduction of inclusive societies take place in cities, where 80 per cent of global GDP is generated (SDSN 2016:11). Cities … Continue reading » “Human Rights Cities and the SDGs”
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