Sixty years ago, in 1948, the General Assembly of the UN adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. On Dec 10, that declaration was reaffirmed as Human Rights Day. This […]
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World Health and the UN
In our increasingly interconnected world, global health is facing a further challenge—new diseases are emerging at the rate of one per year. Since 1967 at least 39 new pathogens have […]
The World Food Crisis
The tsunami-like shock of soaring world food prices following the increase in the demand for oil is a dramatic illustration of the interconnectedness of the world. An additional 100 million […]
Ethical Culture meets with White House staff
Five Ethical Culture representatives and nine other organizations met with White House staff on Friday (2/26/2010) to discuss issues of importance to America’s nontheistic community. On the agenda were protecting […]
News from The Ethical Culture Society of Bergen County
Looking Under the Hood of Healthcare Reform Whether you are uninsured, have insurance through your employer, use Medicare/Medicaid or purchase your own insurance, you are affected by the Healthcare Reform […]
An Introduction to Humanism and Ethical Culture
What is Ethical Culture? What does it mean to be a humanist? Whether you are a relatively new member of the Ethical Culture Society or a curious non-member, you are […]
