The mandate of the Poverty and Human Rights Centre includes promoting social and economic equality through a human rights framework. Activities of the Centre promote legal and institutional reform to fulfill Canada's international human rights commitments. The website includes an online library which can be searched for material relating to economic and social rights, including specific resources focussed on gender. The site also contains a factum library, including facta, pleadings and other litigation documents from Canadian cases relating to economic and social rights.