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Launch of “Hague Principles for a Universal Declaration on Responsibilities for Human Rights and Earth Trusteeship”

On 10 December 2018, the “Hague Principles for a Universal Declaration on Responsibilities for Human Rights and Earth Trusteeship” will be launched at the Earth Trusteeship Forum in the Peace Palace, The Hague, Netherlands, to mark the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

In addition to the Hague Principles we will also launch a global initiative towards establishing institutions of Earth trusteeship in close relation to the UN Sustainable Development Goals.

Read more about the Hague Principles

Read more about the Earth Trusteeship Forum, and find the invitation Invitation to support the Hague Principles [PDF].

 

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