The article explores whether humanism can save the new world order in the 21st century. Topics include the opening of social entrepreneurship and social-impact investing due to the rise of human agency, a study released, the United Nations climate change negotiations held in Paris, France in December 2015, which represents a paradigm shift in international agreements, and the International Campaign to Ban Landmines, which won the 1977 Nobel Peace Prize for catalyzing the negotiation of the Mine Ban Treaty.