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The Story of The Elders
… found. The Elders met with Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders, civil society and youth to support leaders and … Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus … Graça Machel The Elders also held meetings with political leaders, civil society, business representatives, …
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Hope at COP26 must be backed by decisive action from world leaders
… Hope at COP26 must be backed by decisive action from world leaders 28 October 2021 … climate crisis threatens the survival of humanity. Major political efforts are required in Glasgow if we are to … The Elders' work on the climate crisis Find out more about The Elders' approach to the climate …
louise.heath@t… - 01/23/2023 - 15:39
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The Elders call on Zimbabwe’s leaders to place citizens’ needs over party interests
The Elders call on Zimbabwe’s leaders to place citizens’ needs over party interests … The Elders today called on Zimbabwe’s political leaders and all figures in authority to commit to … I visited Zimbabwe on the cusp of landmark elections to find people determinedly optimistic about the future. Today …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Marking Mandela Day 2022, Mary Robinson reflects on the global state of hope
… world has lost one of these great people – these great leaders of South Africa’s liberation struggle: Nelson … also seen a rise in interpersonal violence in addition to political violence. The pandemic has worsened the conditions … humanity. It’s the potential in each and every person to find resilience, to persist and to even thrive in spite of …
Kate Flanagan - 01/23/2023 - 13:41
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… found. The Elders met with Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders, civil society and youth to support leaders and … Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus … Graça Machel The Elders also held meetings with political leaders, civil society, business representatives, …
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“Sparks of Hope” can honour Nelson Mandela’s vision of a better world
… Mandela became one of the most visionary and influential political figures the world has seen. For those of us … In these troubled and turbulent times, where faith in leaders is sorely lacking – and all too often for good … the courage to challenge these purveyors of prejudice or find solace in scapegoating and join the chorus of cheap …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Stories from the frontlines: Refugee-Led Organisations in the Shadow of COVID-19
… million. Most refugees flee from threats of violence and political persecution, but in 2020 they found themselves up … and are helping their families pay for burial costs and to find a way to connect the children with their families, many … Venezuelan community in Barranquilla, after meeting other leaders through networks such …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Building a culture of inclusivity in a diverse society
… terrorist campaigns, insurgencies, food crises, long-term political or economic instability have placed human security … interests, making it more challenging than in the past to find acceptable solutions. At the same time, we are … lack of political vision will lower capacities among the leaders to address the causes of conflicts. This collective …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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2015 New Year’s message from Kofi Annan, Chair of The Elders
… religious extremism and sectarianism. Far-sighted leaders And then there are the fears we all too often see in our political leaders – the fear of losing face, of losing … And I have to ask whether we would still be struggling to find effective treatment and vaccines for Ebola if it had …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Brazil's accidental president
… “Why are young people reacting against political life? Because of the lack of clarity, sincerity, … to take care from the beginning. How did you find those 'Four Musketeers'? Why did you think it could be … Argentina, Paraguay, and Venezuela succeeded in electing leaders from their own ethnic groups, and are trying to lead …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31