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The Elders speak: Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and Mary Robinson
The Elders speak: Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and Mary Robinson … these interviews were featured in an article at the Women's Media Center. Follow Marianne Schnall on Twitter: … Article Type News Mary Robinson …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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What does it take to reach our full potential as climate activists?
… climate change. This blog is the sixth in The Elders’ Intergenerational Climate Blog Series 2021 and … of my fellow activists and advocates rely on their social media platforms to raise awareness of certain issues, often … News …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:56
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The Elders congratulate Aung San Suu Kyi ahead of her appearance in parliament in Burma/Myanmar
The Elders congratulate Aung San Suu Kyi ahead of her appearance … political prisoners, changes to labour laws, the lifting of media restrictions and the re-registration of the NLD. … the phone with Desmond Tutu, Chair of The Elders. In this blog, Archbishop Tutu describes their conversation, urging …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The success or failure of Rio+20 will be a defining moment for today’s youth
… world leaders gather in Brazil for the Rio+20 summit, both Elders and ‘Youngers’ stress that the outcomes of Rio+20 … of more than 300 non-profit organisations. Media inquiries media@theElders.org … collective action."In an opinion piece published in newspapers around the world, Gro Brundtland and Fernando H …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Stories from the frontlines: Refugee-Led Organisations in the Shadow of COVID-19
… English Literature, and a masters degree in Journalism and Media. Views expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of The Elders or The Elders Foundation … News …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Children are the 'angels of the earth': we must do more to protect them
… people in the cities are discussing child marriage, and the media is starting to talk about it too. But how can we … long-held social customs We have also found that newsletters, newspaper clippings, photos and SMS messages … stop child marriage” In February 2012 four Elders travelled to Bihar, India, to meet a group of young …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Climate change denial is a malign evil
… to the Paris Agreement of 2015, and today as Chair of The Elders, the group of independent global leaders founded … state and city administrations, faith and youth groups and media who affirm that they are “still in” and are taking … Supreme Court will save its mission In this guest blog Kirk Herbertson, Advocacy Strategist at EarthRights …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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'Wait for the matoke to ripen': encouraging communities to delay early marriage in Uganda
… painting community murals or working with the local media to air radio programmes about the issue. We don’t go … conflicts, water, sanitation and housing. This blog was originally published on GirlsNotBrides.org . … stop child marriage” In February 2012 four Elders travelled to Bihar, India, to meet a group of young …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31