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Closing the gender gap
… "For global development to be sustainable, the issues of climate … Jannet is a widow with five children who lives in Aliamu village in Uganda. She has always been poor, but when her … every year. If we accept that malnutrition is rooted in political and cultural inequalities that lead to poverty and …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A moral leader: India’s chance to spearhead efforts to end child marriage worldwide
… the past two decades is an inspiration for us all in the Global South. Lifting hundreds of millions of people out of … abject poverty continues to exist in every slum and every village. One third of the world’s poorest people are still … were encouraged by the warm welcome we received from Indian political leaders, who recognise the importance of ending …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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'The Elders' take a stand against child marriage
… Middle East or peacemakers in Africa,” decide to launch a global campaign to protect the basic rights of girls and … published many statements and held many meetings with major political players around the world. There have been no … occurs because we men allow it,” he wrote. “Fathers, village chiefs, religious leaders, decision-makers—most …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders newsletter
… and calls for long-view leadership, a bold new approach to global decision-making that prioritises collaboration, … April 2023: Ellen Johnson Sirleaf With bold political will, a safe future is still possible … The Elders, of their work in 2011 and announces the Global Village section of the website. …