Economies that work - for all

By United Nations System Staff College

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Dive into the transformative power of human rights in economic policymaking! Join us as we talk with leading economists dedicated to fostering equitable growth. Explore how integrating economic policy with human rights can foster just and sustainable societies, and dive into the concept of a Human Rights Economy championed by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, Volker Türk. Tune in for insights that can reshape our world. Learn more about the Human Rights Economy at https://www.ohchr.org. Co-developed by UN System Staff College & the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.

Episode Date
Homes not assets: the case for housing first
Apr 28, 2026
From ‘Lost Decades’ to Human Rights Economies: Rethinking Development from Sri Lanka’s Experience
Apr 21, 2026
Advancing a Rights-based Just Transition in South Africa
Apr 14, 2026
Reducing Inequality: Inside Brazil's approach to a fairer taxation that shapes redistribution
Apr 07, 2026
Walking The Talk: How Spain is building an economy that works for people
Mar 31, 2026
Mission oriented economies: putting human rights at the centre- with Mariana Mazzucato
Jul 08, 2025
The Doughnut Economy: promoting a development model that focuses on people and the planet - with Kate Raworth
Jul 02, 2025
Life and Debt: Why the SDGs cannot progress under austerity - with Grieve Chelwa
Jun 27, 2025
Is the solution hiding in plain sight? Political choices for a new economic model - with Jayati Ghosh
Jun 24, 2025
Why is our economic system failing the 2030 Agenda? -with Volker Türk
Jun 17, 2025
What if economies worked for all?
Jun 13, 2025
Can economic policies promote inclusivity? - with Epsy Cambell
Jun 12, 2025