-
Kofi Annan, Jimmy Carter and fellow Elders travel to South Africa for Nelson Mandela’s funeral
… Kofi Annan, Jimmy Carter and fellow Elders travel to South Africa for Nelson Mandela’s funeral 8 December 2013 … and reconciliation in war-affected regions, sustainable development and equality for girls and women. The … development and equality for girls and women. Media resources NEW VIDEO – “Nelson …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
-
Public financing could transform the realities of healthcare in South Africa
… could transform the realities of healthcare in South Africa 2 September 2019 … a critical element in any country’s path to sustainable development, social solidarity and equality. It also … accountability mechanisms involving parliamentarians, the media and civil society organisations. This is why …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
-
The Elders honour the memory of their Founder, Nelson Mandela
… Mandela – or Madiba as he is known in South Africa – called the Elders together in 2007, urging them … and reconciliation in war-affected regions, sustainable development and equality for girls and women. The … with dear Madiba who brought us all together.” Media resources VIDEO – Nelson Mandela’s …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/12/2023 - 11:44
-
Universal health coverage is affordable, even in tough times
… Countering assertions that South Africa's health reforms are unaffordable amidst economic … on the continent and a champion of the wider sustainable development goals. We are writing as former heads of … accountability measures involving parliamentarians, the media, patients’ groups and civil society. The task ahead …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
-
The global rise of nationalism is a threat to Nelson Mandela’s achievements
… launch of the Walk Together campaign, in Cape Town, South Africa, in July 2017. (Credit: The Elders | #WalkTogether) … be done through a concerted effort between governments, the media, civil society and communities in demanding bipartisan … of how we communicate with one another and how we consume news. Sometimes this has been emancipatory, but sometimes we …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
-
The Elders call on Zimbabwe’s leaders to place citizens’ needs over party interests
… “Zimbabwe was once a beacon across Southern Africa in the struggle against colonial and racist … For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
-
“Sparks of Hope” can honour Nelson Mandela’s vision of a better world
… 67 million people around the world have joined us on social media to amplify the voices and reach of these “Sparks of … of the Graça Machel Trust and the Foundation for Community Development. She will be leading the Elders Walk Together … celebrate Nelson Mandela's centenary in Johannesburg, South Africa. …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
-
Freedom, truth, democracy: citizenship and common purpose
… While speaking frankly about the challenges South Africa faces, from crime and corruption to extremes of … to tackle corruption and inequality. But the good news is that technological innovations can empower ordinary … government and local authorities accountable. Social media now provides the ability to connect individuals to the …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
-
Marking Mandela Day 2022, Mary Robinson reflects on the global state of hope
… one of these great people – these great leaders of South Africa’s liberation struggle: Nelson Mandela, Oliver … lovers, the creators, the writers… Behind every news story we see the humanity if we look carefully enough. … or a one-off declaration. Our pledge is not a social media hashtag! Rather, our pledge should be the way in which …
Kate Flanagan - 01/23/2023 - 13:41
-
Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… by women in societies in the Middle East and North Africa are being challenged. There are reports that women … Most of the time, their efforts take place outside the media spotlight and beneath formal decision-making … Article Type News Gro Harlem Brundtland …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31