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African women driving change
African women driving change 5 February 2013 … has affected nearly one million people, and women and girls represent a majority of those who must flee. … Promoting women’s rights worldwide Equality for girls and women has been a core focus of The …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Changing the narrative on gender justice
… The Elders’ high-level workshop on access to justice for women and girls. In this special guest blog, she reflects on access to justice, ahead of the Generation Equality Forum. …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:58
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A call to action: end discrimination against women
A call to action: end discrimination against women 25 March 2014 … he explains why discrimination against women and girls is the most serious global challenge we face. … challenging and exciting commitments has been to promote equality for women and girls. We had an extensive …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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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 …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Story of The Elders
… Girls Not Brides: Ending Child Marriage … attention to the harmful practices that hold girls and women back, and to encourage and empower others to build a … to our work, from human rights and peacebuilding to gender equality and justice for all.” - Mary Robinson …
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Kofi Annan, Jimmy Carter and fellow Elders travel to South Africa for Nelson Mandela’s funeral
… in war-affected regions, sustainable development and equality for girls and women. The Elders are Martti Ahtisaari , …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Forthright and feminist: Norway's first woman leader
… present at home and her parents fostered her belief that women could achieve just as much as men. Brundtland went on … members out of 18 in her second cabinet. (Norway’s Gender Equality Act – originally enacted in 1978 – was amended … as trying to eradicate child marriage by 2030 through Girls Not Brides . What are the root causes of the …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders condemn Israeli attack on Gaza relief ships
… people can be ended. We welcome the recent initiative of women ministers from all parties and the Women’s Coalition … areas in which they are engaged, especially the fight for equality for women and girls. They met a group of men and women from Europe, …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Elders welcome African youth to their 'global village'
… "leadership in Africa", "environment and climate change", "equality for girls and women" and "jobs, business and entrepreneurship". A …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Putting gender inclusion at the centre of open government
… on gender and inclusion, Mary Robinson calls on women to get involved in political struggles and show … officials and civil society leaders working on gender equality to see how open government can be a tool to help … is a similarly important step forward. When women and girls are absent from government, so are the knowledge and …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31