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“Sparks of Hope” can honour Nelson Mandela’s vision of a better world
… in 2007 – have been working to support courageous civil society groups who uphold the values of peace, justice … 67 million people around the world have joined us on social media to amplify the voices and reach of these “Sparks of … Article Type Opinion Graça Machel …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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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 … of how we communicate with one another and how we consume news. Sometimes this has been emancipatory, but sometimes we … Opinion …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The global rise of nationalism is a threat to Nelson Mandela’s achievements
… be done through a concerted effort between governments, the media, civil society and communities in demanding bipartisan … of how we communicate with one another and how we consume news. Sometimes this has been emancipatory, but sometimes we … Article Type Opinion Graça Machel …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call on Zimbabwe’s leaders to place citizens’ needs over party interests
… the opposition MDC-Alliance party, and representatives of civil society, women’s groups, church leaders and … For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Alistair Fernie appointed Chief Executive of The Elders
… as ever. I hope my experience in the public, private and civil society sectors across five continents can help The … For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of … News …
Elsa - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders to address the global ‘state of hope’ in a week of activity to mark Mandela Day
… and justice advocate on why people power and a vibrant civil society are vital to building back a better world … to get involved too by sharing their thoughts on social media with #StateOfHope and by joining members of The Elders … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Universal health coverage is affordable, even in tough times
… accountability measures involving parliamentarians, the media, patients’ groups and civil society. The task ahead is not for the faint-hearted, … Opinion …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Public financing could transform the realities of healthcare in South Africa
… accountability mechanisms involving parliamentarians, the media and civil society organisations. This is why today’s … an affordable goal for all Writing in a joint opinion piece to mark Universal Health Coverage Day, Gro …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Nuclear weapons pose an existential threat to our collective future
… to gain its independence; Lebanonʼs fifteen years-long civil war was brought to an end; Nelson Mandela came out of … of the Trade War between the US and China, and the media is full of speculations about fears of conflict … has not been given enough consideration by decision-makers, opinion-makers and the public. Are Parliamentarians doing …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Grassroots solutions: the most powerful tools to fight poverty and inequality
… communities in their respective countries. It is vital that civil society and grassroots movements are in full … and beneficiaries of sustainable development. This opinion piece was first published in SDGs: the people's … to affordable energy. William French, Head of International Media at The Elders, explains why it has had such a big …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31