COVID-induced inequities demand ‘New Social Contract’ says rights chief

COVID-induced inequities demand ‘New Social Contract’ says rights chief

Bangladesh. UNDP with support from DFID and the Bangladesh government, is rolling out $1.5 million in emergency support for 50,000 poor urban families Under the theme of Human Rights in Times of Challenge: A New Social Contract, rights chief Michelle Bachelet informed the World Human Rights Cities Forum ( WHRCF ) in Gwangju, that poverty, inequalities and discrimination have grown wider and resulted in a loss of trust between citizens and their leaders.

“But even before, demonstrations in many parts of the world had already been alerting us that without upholding social and economic rights, societies were in danger”, she […]

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