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Act for Equal and Act for Justice
… urge leaders to prioritise access to justice and gender equality and call for: … FIND OUT MORE … reflects on access to justice for women and girls. As the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated pre-existing …
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The Story of The Elders
… Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus … Girls Not Brides: Ending Child Marriage … to our work, from human rights and peacebuilding to gender equality and justice for all.” - Mary Robinson …
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Child Marriage
… Child marriage affects millions of girls worldwide … to suffer domestic violence. Girls who marry young also find it very difficult to complete their education. This … Achieve universal primary education Promote gender equality and empower women Reduce child mortality …
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1000 petitions
… South Asia its effects are just as pernicious. Those who find themselves in bonded labour are obliged to work for … implementing Goal 5 of the SDGs : a chieve gender equality and empower women and girls. That’s what fairness means to me. …
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Forthright and feminist: Norway's first woman leader
… 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 (Norway’s Gender Equality Act – originally enacted in 1978 – was amended … as trying to eradicate child marriage by 2030 through Girls Not Brides .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 … a conclusion. So, it was not that I could not compromise to find common ground; this is an essential part of getting …
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… “He wanted a UN 'A' team – the best people he could find, for an extremely demanding job. And as chief of staff … demand for fundamental human rights, freedom of expression, equality, and an end to corruption and discrimination. … create better opportunities and conditions for women and girls can raise productivity, improve outcomes for children, …
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2015: A tough year for democracy and human rights
… range of issues from poverty reduction to nutrition, gender equality and environmental protection. Unless … global growth model must change, and fast. But we need to find a way to secure a broad commitment and consensus. … and for equality. Twenty years on, more women and girls than at any previous point in time serve in political …
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Work together to build peace, fight injustice and shape a better world
… know no borders. They act as global citizens to find common solutions, and offer us all a model to follow. … viewed as “fringe”, from feminism, racism and sexual equality to climate change and biodiversity, are now taken … global challenges – including equality for women and girls, sustainable development, universal health coverage, …
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Hawaii's lesson of peace
… jobs for the huge number of unemployed youth, ensuring girls are educated to the same level as boys, or helping … current political leaders must bury their differences and find a way forward.” What’s your message to … to understand what I mean. Unless we strive toward equality – between sexes, religions, races – I don’t …
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