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Was Rio+20 a failure of political leadership?
… to mobilise to ensure an equitable, prosperous and sustainable future for the world. I … responsibility and mobilise ourselves. Helped by social media and easier communication across the globe, we can make … Article Type Opinion Mary Robinson …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Time's up for violence against women and girls
… responsible to account before the law, slogans on social media risk ringing hollow in an echo-chamber of the … could be implemented and measured in the form of the UN Sustainable Development Goals. This summer, countries have … (Photo: UN Women/Khristina Godfrey) Article Type Opinion Graça Machel …
Isobel - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Public financing could transform the realities of healthcare in South Africa
… today – is a critical element in any country’s path to sustainable development, social solidarity and equality. … accountability mechanisms involving parliamentarians, the media and civil society organisations. This is why … 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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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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Universal health coverage is affordable, even in tough times
… coverage on the continent and a champion of the wider sustainable development goals. We are writing as … accountability measures involving parliamentarians, the media, patients’ groups and civil society. The task ahead … Opinion …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Kofi Annan will inspire generations – a tribute from Mary Robinson
… commission officials, diplomats, civil society groups and media. When violence tragically erupted after polling … restore peace and build the foundations for a truly sustainable and accountable democracy. It is a cruel … Article Type Opinion Kofi Annan …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders and The Carter Center: A Virtual Dialogue with Palestinian activists
… Participants highlighted opportunities presented by social media and growing solidarity for Palestinian justice within … It was pointed out that the European Court for Human Rights opinion supporting the right to advocate BDS had underscored … News …
monika - 01/23/2023 - 16:20
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What does it take to reach our full potential as climate activists?
… nutritious foods or adequate health services. In my opinion, it is somewhat difficult to become an activist … 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