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Leading the Youth Climate Movement in the Arab World
… Arab region ought to play in climate action and calls for civil society engagement to ensure climate action is … far-reaching. Young people have started paying attention to news across the Arab world, but there is a lot to be done in … in the Arab world are coming forward. Thanks to social media and other avenues, one thing is clear: Arab youths are …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:57
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The Elders and The Carter Center in dialogue with Palestinian civil society and leaders
… Elders and The Carter Center in dialogue with Palestinian civil society and leaders 11 November 2020 … rights advocates are being targeted and censored on social media, especially Facebook, including being detained and … News …
monika - 01/23/2023 - 14:15
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Winning the fight against climate change: The pivotal role of young people
… exercises involving local communities, indigenous peoples, civil society, private sector and governments in addressing the … are essential to fight climate change. For example, social media platforms and ICT-based interventions were largely …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 14:58
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New technology as a disruptive global force
… of the disruptive spirit behind the internet and social media technology boom of recent years. But in … rights, and prevent the spread of so-called “fake news” and hate speech. In the words of a recent … from industry, politics, international organisations and civil society. It was Kofi’s last major policy …
Isobel - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Desmond Tutu, Lakhdar Brahimi and Jimmy Carter return to Cyprus
… make their third visit to Cyprus to meet political leaders, civil society groups and groups working towards the reunification … with members of civil society, business, unions, media, youth and women’s groups. This will be the …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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"If we hold back women, we hold back society"
… questions on how to catalyse women's rights from a range of civil society, including entrepreneurs, activists, NGOs and … with and treatment of women, from institutions like the media to boys and men. Is women's empowerment a … Article Type News Graça Machel …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Gender equality, climate justice and education go hand in hand
… reality and I realised that the information available to civil society on environmental issues was tremendously … kilometres from my home? Why is the issue secondary in the media? … News …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:56
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مصر: الحكماء يدعون إلى الهدوء قبل جولة الاستفتاء الثانية
… are concerned that the escalating polarisation of Egyptian society may threaten the country's progress towards full … Mary Robinson, met leading national figures and members of civil society, including young Egyptians , to lend … an inclusive democratic transition in the country. Media inquiries: media@theelders.org …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Palestinian perspectives on the future
… the under-representation of Palestinian youth and civil society perspectives in policy discussions that all … be done to increase women's presence and agency in peace mediation? 03 Nov 2020 … Abed Rahim Khatib / Shutterstock.com Article Type News Show all fields Off Focus Hub …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 16:20
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True democracy implies solidarity with those to whom it is denied
… the world’s richest country denounces his critics in the media as “enemies of the people”, we need to recognize … in Zimbabwe were contested in 2018, how many African civil societies and organisations raised their voice to … of how we communicate with one another and how we consume news. Sometimes this has been emancipatory, but sometimes we …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31