Economics Reimagined: Building a Human Rights Economy

Explore the concept of a human rights-based economy in this thought-provoking panel discussion. Delve into the legacy of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and its relevance to modern economic policymaking. Examine how current economic frameworks prioritize profits over human well-being, contributing to wealth inequality and social unrest. Learn about the Partnership for a Human Rights Economy initiative between the UN and The New School, aimed at advancing scholarship and policies that align with human rights principles. Gain insights into the challenges of building a more equitable and inclusive economic system that balances growth with social justice. Reflect on the potential for reimagining economics to create a fairer society that upholds the dignity and rights of all individuals.