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The Elders keep an empty chair for Aung San Suu Kyi
… every effort to help Burma/Myanmar’s divided peoples to find a peaceful and prosperous way forward.” … US$1 dollar per person per year to basic health care and education, and one third of children under the age of 5 are … Archbishop Desmond Tutu , former UN Secretary General Kofi Annan , former Finnish President Martti Ahtisaari …
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Gro Harlem Brundtland: the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture
… everything from manufacturing and heavy industry to education and the service sector. Those of us who … alongside two former Secretaries-General of the UN, Kofi Annan and Ban Ki-moon , as part of The … level. If we are prepared to do so, we will find that a chart exists to see us through the storm. …
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… for the work you are doing in Nadia’s name to support the education of young people in the Arab world, and to … “He wanted a UN 'A' team – the best people he could find, for an extremely demanding job. And as chief of staff … to the violence and immediate humanitarian access. I wish Kofi Annan every success in the mission with which he is …
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التنمية المستدامة والديمقراطية والسلام: دور المرأة الرئيسي
… for the work you are doing in Nadia’s name to support the education of young people in the Arab world, and to … “He wanted a UN 'A' team – the best people he could find, for an extremely demanding job. And as chief of staff … to the violence and immediate humanitarian access. I wish Kofi Annan every success in the mission with which he is …
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“Sparks of Hope” can honour Nelson Mandela’s vision of a better world
… the courage to challenge these purveyors of prejudice or find solace in scapegoating and join the chorus of cheap … past century, from gender equality to the right to health, education, access to justice and peace. … long walk to freedom Join Graça Machel, Kofi Annan, Lakhdar Brahimi and Mary Robinson on 18 July, as …
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Climate change denial is a malign evil
… in their native environments. In the situation we find ourselves today, this shared appreciation and … their own commitments. As my dearly-missed friend Kofi Annan said as Chair of The Elders when the US … small agricultural yield to pay essentials for her family - education, fuel, healthcare, clothes. Constance is a …
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Youth voices in the climate negotiations: a reflection from Lima, Peru
… though it is our future at stake in these talks, we must find a party willing to support our ideas behind the doors … Colab , outlines a way to achieve that goal through education. It is hard to tell how the rest of the … Don't let politicians get away with it!" On 16 October, Kofi Annan and Mary Robinson spoke on climate and ethical …
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Advisory Council
… leaders including Graça Machel, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Kofi Annan and President Carter. In 2009, Richard … He is married to Elizabeth (Liz) Berry Gips, who leads education programs for Village Health Works, bringing health … and Gravel Road Foundation, which have the mission to find and encourage those who can make a positive difference. …
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Women, religion and change
… He created Eve because Adam couldn’t make it on his own. Kofi Annan, receiving a report from the UN Alliance of … aspects of development are hindered by child marriage: education, maternal and child health, tackling diseases like … I hope that we can continue our conversation and find ways to work together to build a more equitable world. …
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Jimmy Carter
… role as a member of The Elders. Praised by then-Chair Kofi Annan for bringing "the gravitas of his Presidential … major educational programs under a new Department of Education; and major environmental protection legislation, … in December 2002 for “his decades of untiring effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to …