The Select Committee focuses on issues related to human rights, sustainable development, and social justice. Delegates will explore topics such as gender equality, poverty alleviation, and the protection of human rights on a global scale.

Issues that fall under the jurisdiction of HRSD may include:

• Human rights protection, specifically policies to protect civil liberties and human rights.
• Sustainable development goals, including addressing environmental conservation and sustainable growth with an emphasis on sustainability over long time horizons
• Poverty alleviation, particularly discussing strategies to reduce poverty and promote inclusivity among various groups in society
• Gender equality: crafting policies for promoting gender equality and empowerment.