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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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Lowering the marriage age: a step in the wrong direction
… efforts to reduce poverty and improve the welfare of girls and women across Bangladesh.” In an open letter to … focused on child marriage as part of their work to promote equality for girls and women. In 2011 The Elders initiated … highlight girls' right to education. Read our Q&A to find out why ending child marriage …
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The best hope for sustainable peace: women
… her country. But for countless millions of women and girls, there is little that we can celebrate. The situations they find themselves in are truly intolerable. Women make up most … world say that it is important for “women to have full equality of rights compared to men,” with most believing …
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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 (Norway’s Gender Equality Act – originally enacted in 1978 – was amended … as trying to eradicate child marriage by 2030 through Girls Not Brides .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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Gro Harlem Brundtland and Malala receive Catalonia Prize
… In that history, a few years before I was born, we also find Catalonia, the land and symbol of the fight for freedom … convictions, deeply held values of solidarity, justice and equality. As I entered my teens, I was already very much … of persistent, often forgotten discrimination against girls and women – child marriage. Here we see …
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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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Women, religion and change
… writes about the role faith leaders can play in promoting equality for girls and women. The World Economic Forum is … I hope that we can continue our conversation and find ways to work together to build a more equitable world. …
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التنمية المستدامة والديمقراطية والسلام: دور المرأة الرئيسي
… “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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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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