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Charter Texts

10 November 2007
Preamble

Never before have human beings had such far-reaching impacts on one another’s social, political, economic, and cultural lives. Never before have they possessed so much knowledge and so much power to change their environment. In spite of the immense possibilities opened up by these ever-increasing interrelationships, and in spite of the new skills which humankind has acquired, unprecedented crises are emerging in many areas. The growing interdependence among individuals, among societies, and (...)

 

9 November 2007
Downloading the Charter

(last version, November 2007)

 

Principles to guide the exercise of human responsibilities - 9 November 2007

1. We are all responsible for making sure that Human Rights are affirmed in our ways of thinking and in our actions. 2. Every person’s dignity involves contributing to the freedom and dignity of others. 3. Responsibilities include ensuring the fulfilment of human potential, inclusive of material needs and non-material aspirations, as well as obligations to support the common good. 4. Lasting peace can only be expected from freedom, justice, and processes for reconciliation which are (...)

Listening to the Charter - 13 June 2006

A musical version of the Charter in English, French, and Wolof proposed by our African partners: Also, A new musical CD on responsibility, peace, governance, social right, here.


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