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Former President of Chile Ricardo Lagos to join The Elders
… is internationally respected as a tenacious fighter for democracy and human rights in his own country and the wider world. – Kofi Annan Also available in Español … in our societies do not go overlooked.” For media inquiries , please contact William French, Head of …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Inside the Elders’ meeting in Rio
… intact. As President of the first multi-racial democracy in South Africa, he governed with magnanimity and … imagine in 2001 is the explosion of the Internet and social media. Despite the unparalleled possibilities for exchange, … Article Type News Fernando H Cardoso …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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New technology as a disruptive global force
… posed by new technology to healthcare, climate change and democracy. … 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 …
Isobel - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A century ago, too few leaders had the courage to tackle global threats collectively. Will today's leaders step up?
… we all need to be vigilant about the risks posed to peace, democracy and public health by the rising amount of hate speech and disinformation amplified via social media and the Internet during this time of crisis, sometimes … friend and predecessor as UN Secretary-General, Kofi Annan. He described the existential challenges facing …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 15:20