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Gro Harlem Brundtland
… Norway’s first female Prime Minister “For girls and women, the great progress we have made over the last few … health care-led reforms. A staunch advocate of gender equality as a prerequisite for development, Gro Harlem …
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Five ways to realise and protect women’s rights
Five ways to realise and protect women’s rights 7 March 2017 … we highlight five perspectives on how to achieve gender equality, including on maintaining the momentum in … from within “Promoting the rights of girls and women cannot be imposed on a society; instead, we …
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Empowering women: we are all change-makers
Empowering women: we are all change-makers 16 February 2015 … courageous and creative women, campaigners for gender equality, peace, justice and human rights. The Elders … to do the dishes and I cut the wood! But I noticed other girls weren’t as lucky. Many families in Norway in the …
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Five ways to end violence against women
Five ways to end violence against women 24 November 2016 … the problem " The abuse of women and girls is the most pervasive and unaddressed human rights … interview outlining Pakistani women’s ongoing fight for equality. Read: Women’s Rights in Pakistan: …
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How can policy-makers help protect women and girls from violence?
How can policy-makers help protect women and girls from violence? 14 March 2013 … share their experience. Backlash against women’s equality As the first female Prime Minister of Norway …
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Securing our common future in the era of COVID-19: multilateral action is key
… the achievements of sustainable development and empowering women to the need for pandemic preparedness and investing in … development is a concept rooted in the principles of equality, justice, and human rights. Although the world has … to address gender inequality and empower women and girls. We are interested in hearing your views on what …
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The Elders newsletter
… October 2022: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Women's leadership is essential to addressing the climate … July 2022: Zeid Raad Al Hussein Peace and equality for all requires international solidarity … legacy and the persistent injustices facing women and girls. June 2021: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf …
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Defeating discrimination: how to end violence against women
Defeating discrimination: how to end violence against women 8 March 2013 … A global blight Violence against women and girls is a global problem, and ending it requires a ‘big … informed dialogues on issues like sexual health, gender equality and women’s rights. Similar work is being …
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Promoting women’s rights worldwide
Promoting women’s rights worldwide 8 March 2012 … Equality for girls and women has been a core focus of The Elders’ work …
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Former UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon joins The Elders
… He also successfully pressed for the creation of UN Women as part of his wider advocacy for equality for girls and women . Prior to his election as UN …
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