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The Story of The Elders
… and contribute to the efforts of so many people, and make our contributions to the promotion of peace.” – … Climate Change: “We are all in this together” … The Elders and the United Nations share the same values of justice, solidarity and a determination to fight for peace …
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Parliamentarians must make sure climate commitments are met after COP26
Parliamentarians must make sure climate commitments are met after COP26 10 November 2021 … are accountable. I keep asking the question: are our leaders really in crisis mode? Is your parliament in … and died shortly afterwards. We work for peace, and justice and human rights. But I speak also as someone who …
louise.heath@t… - 01/23/2023 - 15:10
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Young people should not be an optional extra in climate decision making
Young people should not be an optional extra in climate decision making 13 May 2022 … by Nelson Mandela in 2007, working together for peace, justice, and human rights. We are not a western group, we … of The Elders. One of the challenges at the forefront of our minds in 2007 was the climate crisis. I wish I could say …
louise.heath@t… - 01/23/2023 - 15:08
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A Secretary-General to represent all the world's peoples
… need to tackle the great challenges we face – from climate change , which as you know I am deeply involved … should open the call for nominating candidates. In our opinion, it is vital that the letter is sent this year … world’s faith in the United Nations as the upholder of justice and peace, and gives confidence to autocrats around …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The frontlines of leadership, from two ex-Presidents (part one)
… for Chuo-Koron, Martti Ahtisaari and Mary Robinson discuss climate justice, impunity and the ICC, their approaches to … countries – part of the injustice of how our rich lifestyles and use of fossil fuels are contributing …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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World Refugee Day 2022: Solidarity must mean action
… of the military “Clearance Operations”. They killed our loved ones, burnt down our houses, confiscated our lands … it is crucial to include the Rohingya in the international justice process to understand what justice means to them. I … reflects on World Refugee Day, the importance of a just climate transition, and hope. …
Kate Flanagan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Women at the heart of sustainable peace
… women as agents of change, from addressing conflict to climate change. A peaceful world … posed to development by climate change – that plague our world. Women’s participation in the prevention … and reconstruction, to develop structures for post-conflict justice, and to ensure security, including economic and …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… us as the Director in charge of external relations and our governing bodies. It was a key position. With her wide … have protested and demonstrated. They have demanded justice and defied dictators. They have mediated between … changes are occurring in the world environment. Climate change is taking place at a faster rate than ever …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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التنمية المستدامة والديمقراطية والسلام: دور المرأة الرئيسي
… us as the Director in charge of external relations and our governing bodies. It was a key position. With her wide … have protested and demonstrated. They have demanded justice and defied dictators. They have mediated between … changes are occurring in the world environment. Climate change is taking place at a faster rate than ever …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Freedom, truth, democracy: citizenship and common purpose
… Mistakes were made during the boom years. We somehow lost our way, became obsessed with personal wealth and material … cross fire, local community members resorting to vigilante justice, the dreaded 'necklace' – situations that need … in the global conversation on the issues of racism and climate. I recall vividly serving as Secretary-General of …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31