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The Elders and The Carter Center: A Virtual Dialogue with Palestinian activists
… its efficiency in service delivery, especially in education, is a meaningful factor in Palestinian life. The … Participants highlighted opportunities presented by social media and growing solidarity for Palestinian justice within … News …
monika - 01/23/2023 - 16:20
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We can eradicate the kerosene lamp from Africa by 2020
… about us from our school campaigns or from seeing us in the media. I tell people where to buy, or how to become agents. … children study for more hours; they have improved in their education, which means they may get into better schools. … Article Type News Show all fields Off Focus Hub …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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We must have the courage to defend our values
… to the conclusion that we cannot count on the help of the media in creating common understanding in our societies. I … They take it for granted that Finland has an excellent education system and good healthcare for everybody. But that … Article Type News Martti Ahtisaari …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Debate highlights: how do you speak truth to power?
… responded to questions on diversity and the role of mass media in promoting dialogue and cultural understanding, … May 29, 2014 Responding to a question on education and the role of universities, the Elders … Article Type News Show all fields Off Focus Hub …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Gro Harlem Brundtland: the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture
… everything from manufacturing and heavy industry to education and the service sector. Those of us who … via the cowardly cloak of anonymity provided by social media. This is why those of us who still believe in … and powerful rejection of racism, hate speech, “fake news” and the politics of division. Let it be our …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Standing strong in the wake of increasingly hostile US immigration policies
… do not have access to legal representation or even legal education. This means most immigrants fighting their case in … and representation. While it seemed that each piece of news in 2018 was disheartening and disappointing, our team … Nations Global Compact for Migration, and urge politicians, media and civil society to recognise the realities of our …
Jessy - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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New technology as a disruptive global force
… the decades to come will be how we secure equal access to education, not only in the key formative years of youth, but … 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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Rights demand strong institutions
… to information is denied to millions through censorship and media intimidation. Poverty is our greatest shame. At … lack qualified staff, basic rights to adequate health care, education, and housing will remain unfulfilled. Even … important social institutions - including its health and education systems. Think how much more difficult this …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Egypt: waiting for a Superman!
… evidence, or personal attacks. Thanks to Egypt’s biased media, unprofessional politicians and poor education, this is what has shaped generations lacking the … is a barricade in every Egyptian house and movement. State media and even private media have stopped reporting the …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders welcome new moves in Africa to end child marriage
… is cruel and harmful. It denies girls the chance of an education and economic independence. Their talents cannot … to be done to protect girls’ rights.” For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of Communications at The Elders (+44 7795 693903) or email: media@theElders.org …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31