51. THE NEED TO STRUGGLE IS ACTUALLY A BUILT-IN PRINCIPLE OF HUMAN RIGHTS WORK.
The check has come back from the Bank of Justice marked ‘insufficient funds’. (M. L. King) If the title is right, it behooves us to closely examine the processes that…
50. NGOs SHOULD NOT BE HUMAN RIGHTS BLIND AND SHOULD BE JUDGED BY THEIR POLITICS.
Too many NGOs are fragmented and trapped in project work; they are often human-rights-blind and mainly service oriented; many are caught up in sustaining themselves financially. Service-oriented NGOs will find…
49. THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PROJECT AND PROCESS IS OWNERSHIP. HUMAN RIGHTS CANNOT BE IMPLEMENTED AS A PROJECT.
-Projects create islands in the ocean of poverty. -The origin of Human Rights lies in the rather subversive idea of protecting the collective interests of the poor and weak in…
48. A CASE OF LOGIC –THE HUMAN RIGHTS ADVOCACY SYLLOGISM:
Advocacy actually is a form of political activism. If 1. is true, advocacy is part of a struggle. What struggle? Ultimately, I contend, a part of the struggle for power.…
47. STEPPING INTO THE NEW AGE OF THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE NUTRITION: SNAIL PACE PROGRESS? (part 2 of 2)
The key issues to fight for What will become central in this urgently needed debate to be followed by action is to understand that mainstreaming Human Rights in nutrition work…
46. STEPPING INTO THE NEW AGE OF THE RIGHT TO ADEQUATE NUTRITION: SNAIL PACE PROGRESS? (part 1 of 2)
The Situation: One of the key questions perhaps not yet clearly answered in nutrition circles is: Why is the commitment of nutrition professionals to a Human Rights approach, although sorely…
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In most of the world, Health Sector Reforms (HSR) are sick. They are terminally ill –in part due to the negative consequences of Globalization (G) on the right to health.…
44. AN INTRODUCTION TO CHILDREN’S RIGHTS
Review of some of the general underlying principles The motivation to realize all human rights (HR) should be based on a sense of justice and solidarity; compassion is not the…
43. THE IDEOLOGICAL NEUTRALITY OF HUMAN RIGHTS IS ITS GREATEST STRENGTH, BUT ITS PROPONENTS SHOULD NOT BE NEUTRAL IN ENGAGING TO ACHIEVE THEM.
There is no neutral territory in combating poverty and oppression. Those who believe in such neutrality more often than not become prey to the agendas of dominant social forces. (F.…
42. ON CAPACITY BUILDING NEEDS: THE MACRO ISSUES IN HUMAN RIGHTS.
Capacity development is not merely the acquisition of skills, but also the capability and power to use them. Why so little progress: 1.In general, within existing institutions and structures, capacity…