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Leading the Youth Climate Movement in the Arab World
Leading the Youth Climate Movement in the Arab World 10 June 2021 … far-reaching. Young people have started paying attention to news across the Arab world, but there is a lot to be done in … in the Arab world are coming forward. Thanks to social media and other avenues, one thing is clear: Arab youths are …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:57
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New technology as a disruptive global force
… Gro Harlem Brundtland addressed the Youth and Leaders Summit at Sciences Po on the benefits … 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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Unlocking India’s potential: youth lead campaign to stop child marriage
Unlocking India’s potential: youth lead campaign to stop child marriage 17 February … a state-wide movement to persuade their parents, teachers, political leaders and others to stop child marriage. … 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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At UNGA, leaders must change course on pandemics
At UNGA, leaders must change course on pandemics 14 September … and response: There continues to be a failure of political will to learn the lessons of COVID-19, but the … News …
Kate Flanagan - 09/14/2023 - 14:05
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The Elders call for credible and fair presidential elections in Burundi
… Elders call for a transparent process which will allow all political parties to "campaign without fear of intimidation" … dialogue to be resumed, political prisoners released, the media allowed to operate freely, and youth militia disarmed. All political parties must be …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Our planet is on the table at COP26
… and I encourage you to follow The Elders on social media for real-time updates on our activities. On behalf … focus on tackling the climate crisis, heightened by youth activism and civil society’s efforts, the rest of … News …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 15:39
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The Elders and The Carter Center in dialogue with Palestinian civil society and leaders
… rights advocates are being targeted and censored on social media, especially Facebook, including being detained and … Head of Programmes, Jane Kinninmont, writes on Palestinian youth perspectives that were highlighted in a recent virtual … News …
monika - 01/23/2023 - 14:15
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What does it take to reach our full potential as climate activists?
… of my fellow activists and advocates rely on their social media platforms to raise awareness of certain issues, often … Since the age of 6, he has participated in beach cleanups, youth leadership workshops, film festivals and … News …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:56
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The Elders and The Carter Center: A Virtual Dialogue with Palestinian activists
… “statehood.” Such challenges are compounded by youth political alienation. There was a suggestion that … 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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Let us unite across generations to protect our planet
… delivered at the Protect Our Planet (POP) Festival of Youth-Led Climate Action on 4 December 2020. … to build back a better world. I do not use social media much myself, but I have come across this phrase that … News …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 15:16