Civilization Rights Institute
Every civilizationhas rights.
We advance the Universal Declaration of Civilization Rights, the science of Civilizology, and Civilization Resilience — carrying humanity’s identity, memory, and creativity beyond 2030.
The Civilization Rights Institute: research, education, advocacy.
A U.S.-registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit scientific and research institution dedicated to the provisions and principles of the Universal Declaration of Civilization Rights — through research and education, advocacy, consultations, project implementation, partnerships, and alliances that sustain human civilizations in their original environments.
Three pillars. One civilization agenda.
The Universal Declaration
Fifteen articles establishing the material and moral rights of every civilization — the ethical and legal foundation of all our work.
Civilizology
The science of civilizations: tracing the origins of knowledge and the processes that generate civilizational outcomes.
Civilization Resilience
Applying the science to help civilizations withstand shocks, adapt, and carry their identity beyond 2030.
Our work, in eight doors.
From the founding Declaration to the platform, the programs, and the people carrying it forward.
The Universal Declaration
Fifteen articles. Read it, sign it, share it.
Civilizology
The scientific field tracing the origins of civilization.
Projects & Initiatives
From the Great Pyramid Challenge to heritage repatriation.
Research & Publications
The book, the published chapters, and the Civilizology Body of Knowledge.
“Each country is entitled to claim the material and moral rights of its cultural and civilization heritage…”
— Article 1, Universal Declaration of Civilization Rights
Civilization Resilience: the framework for the world after the SDGs.
The world’s development goals expire in 2030 — and they never measured what keeps civilizations alive. Our framework bridges civilization rights, human rights, and sustainable development into one integrated model, spanning 2030–2050.
A decade in the making: from Effat University 2018, through the global COVID-19 think tank, to the G20’s Civil20 platform — now the Institute’s declared strategy.
Civilization Resilience, 2018 → today. Drag through the journey.
The Origin — Effat University
Civilization Resilience first articulated at the Effat University conference, Saudi Arabia.
The Global Think Tank
Nine global intellects — from the UN Special Envoy on the 2030 Agenda to UNESCO Chairs — convene post-COVID.
Into the Universities
Luxor program & the CRI Agenda: Chance – Challenge – Change enters research and curricula.
Onto the G20 Stage
Official Civil20 India think tank; policy recommendations endorsed to the C20 Summit.
The Scholarship
The published chapter, the Civilization Rights Book, the Civilizology Body of Knowledge.
The Strategy
Civilization Resilience becomes the Institute’s declared framework for the world beyond 2030.
From the Institute.
Every contribution carries a civilization forward.
Your tax-deductible gift funds the research, education, and advocacy behind the Universal Declaration, Civilizology, and Civilization Resilience.
Civilization Rights Institute
Advancing the rights, science, and resilience of human civilizations.
