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\u201cHuman rights are held by all persons equally, universally and forever. \nHuman rights are the basic standards without which people cannot live in dignity. \nThese rights are inalienable. This means you cannot lose these rights just as you cannot cease to be a human.\u201c\n \n - The World As It Could Be (TWAICB)\n\nIn this episode, we learn from Sandy Sohcot and Ellen Sebastian Chang of The World As It Could Be Human Rights Education Program. We also learn about a collaboration between TWAICB and Talaterra that will help environmental professionals from diverse fields advance their work within a human rights framework.\n\nWhat circumstances led to the creation of The World As It Could Be? \n\nHow do Sandy and Ellen introduce people to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights? \n\nHow have they strengthened the relationship between community members and law enforcement?\n\nHow is The World As It Could Be and Talaterra collaborating to help environmental professionals view their environmental work through a human rights framework? \n\nThese questions will be answered in this episode.\n\nWe begin with Sandy explaining how The World As It Could Be, got its start.\n\n(A quick note to our regular listeners. This episode is a little longer than our usual episode.)