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Remembering Ela Bhatt's life, wisdom and legacy
… life and legacy of our beloved sister Elaben. The news of her death touched millions of people worldwide but … throughout her life, and which formed the basis for the development of SEWA and its long campaign for justice. … Media Releases …
Kate Flanagan - 11/24/2022 - 10:39
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Shining a light on India’s poor
… to affordable energy. William French, Head of International Media at The Elders, explains why it has had such a big … product” in cooperation with India’s Ministry of Rural Development. By February 2013, 177 LED lights had been … Article Type News Ela Bhatt …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders: Momentum is building to tackle child marriage in India
… of South Africa, Chair of The Elders, who was joined by Ela Bhatt, founder of India’s Self-Employed Women’s … links between the empowerment of girls and women, economic development, and peace: “Peace, human rights … needs and concerns in our conversations with government, media and other influential people.”Ela Bhatt is joined in …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders support efforts to address high child marriage rates in Bihar, India
… in one generation” – Mary Robinson. Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson visit a … Robinson , the former President of Ireland, emphasised the development benefits of tackling child marriage, and said … and business leaders as well as representatives of the media. They will also speak at the opening session of a …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders to visit India with focus on girls’ development and the impact of child marriage
The Elders to visit India with focus on girls’ development and the impact of child marriage 2 February … Conference in New Delhi, 9 February 2012 Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson will visit … leaders, UN and NGO representatives, members of the media, and communities affected by child marriage. It …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Unlocking India’s potential: youth lead campaign to stop child marriage
… for his leadership in addressing his state’s enormous development challenges. He described to us a number of ways … listening to the teenage girls and boys, Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson raised the issue … needs and concerns in our conversations with government, media and other influential people.”Ela Bhatt is joined in …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Welcoming my fellow Elders to India
… needs and concerns in our conversations with government, media and other influential people.”Ela Bhatt is joined in India by her fellow Elders Desmond … closely related in my view. Peace, human rights and human development go hand in hand, and the Millennium Development …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31