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Child Marriage
… to suffer domestic violence. Girls who marry young also find it very difficult to complete their education. This … often isolated grassroots activists. Reaching out to political, religious and community leaders to lead efforts to end child marriage. …
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No more empty pledges at COP27: We need inclusive action on climate finance
… Selamawit Desta Wubet urges leaders to display political will and ensure inclusive climate finance is … to do their job: to rise above their differences and find consensus on the leadership needed to tackle the …
Kate Flanagan - 03/09/2023 - 10:27
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Every country must raise its political ambition to move towards zero pollution and full climate justice
Every country must raise its political ambition to move towards zero pollution and full … threat of a climate crisis pose immense challenges to leaders, policymakers, scientists, academics, businesses … words of the UN Charter – ‘We the peoples’ – and we find a way to curtail or restrict the concept of state …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 15:18
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Universal Health Coverage
… and South Africa. We believe our interventions can help political leaders take the bold steps needed to implement pro-poor UHC … & International Editor of TIME Magazine: Find out more about our proposals: UHC and the …
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One election does not change the political culture of a society overnight
One election does not change the political culture of a society overnight 30 April 2010 … delegations, the National Election Commission, the leaders of opposition parties (including those who withdrew … election day. In polling stations it was hard for voters to find their names on voter lists, and there was a lack of …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Changing the narrative on gender justice
… online and taking to the streets, demanding accountability, political leadership and adequate resources to combat … in Paris from 30 June to 2 July this year, feminist leaders and decision-makers must ensure that the focus on … Find out more …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:58
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We are living outside our experience: we need more than empty promises from world leaders at COP27
… our experience: we need more than empty promises from world leaders at COP27 6 November 2022 … later, in 2009, Constance joined me, Archbishop Tutu and leaders from around the world for the first global … coming together to protect the environment but also to find innovative solutions to ensure people had means to earn …
laura - 01/23/2023 - 12:48
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Indonesia can achieve Universal Health Coverage with increased public financing
… Coverage in India The Elders commend India’s political leaders for progress in reforming its health system, and … around Cyprus to meet the scientific teams working to find the remains of thousands of people killed during …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders keep an empty chair for Aung San Suu Kyi
… The Elders express their solidarity with Burmese political prisoner Aung San Suu Kyi and say that the … FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Eminent global leaders say election process in Burma/Myanmar cannot deliver … every effort to help Burma/Myanmar’s divided peoples to find a peaceful and prosperous way forward.” …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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COP26: A roadmap to 1.5°C requires leaders to show a ‘crisis mindset’
COP26: A roadmap to 1.5°C requires leaders to show a ‘crisis mindset’ 3 November 2021 … global temperature rises to 1.5°C. This is a huge test of political leadership that requires a ‘crisis … to the climate crisis is the best way to tackle it. Find out what The Elders call for …
louise.heath@t… - 01/23/2023 - 15:38