Coming together with those furthest behind to build an inclusive world of universal respect for human rights and dignity

   This year marks the 70th anniversary of the proclamation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. "Wherever men and women are condemned to live in extreme poverty, human rights are violated. To come together to ensure that these rights be respected is our solemn duty."

    The persistence of poverty, including the extreme poverty is a major concern of each government in a country. It aims to ensure that the active participation of people living in extreme poverty and those furthest behind is a driving force in all efforts amde to overcome