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A moral leader: India’s chance to spearhead efforts to end child marriage worldwide
… moral leader: India’s chance to spearhead efforts to end child marriage worldwide 23 March 2012 … allow them to stay in school and get a proper education, find a decent job and eventually lift their communities out …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Google+ Hangout with Mary Robinson and child marriage activists
Google+ Hangout with Mary Robinson and child marriage activists 11 October 2012 … alternatives to early marriage. Watch the video, and find out what can be done to help millions of girls avoid …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Story of The Elders
… Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus … Girls Not Brides: Ending Child Marriage …
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'Wait for the matoke to ripen': encouraging communities to delay early marriage in Uganda
… matoke to ripen': encouraging communities to delay early marriage in Uganda 11 October 2012 … years of conflict have helped to perpetuate high rates of child marriage – and how he is working closely with … the chance to fulfil their potential. Eventually you find that very few friends you started school with complete …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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2011
… Girls Not Brides: Ending Child Marriage … Find out more about The Elders' intergenerational work …
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How young people can combat violence against women
… Arshad, a Pakistani woman who moved to the UK in a forced marriage which ended in murder. Uzma and her three … Boelt | UNDP) Our campaign is currently FGM and Child and Early Forced Marriage (CEFM) specific, with panels … us so passionate it pushes us to act. You simply need to find it. We young people are NOT beneficiaries; we are …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… “He wanted a UN 'A' team – the best people he could find, for an extremely demanding job. And as chief of staff … behind the UN Secretary-General’s “Every woman, every child” campaign to help member countries reach the … and health. This is the often taboo subject of child marriage. Every year around the world, an estimated …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Gro Harlem Brundtland and Malala receive Catalonia Prize
… In that history, a few years before I was born, we also find Catalonia, the land and symbol of the fight for freedom … of a long fight for freedom and justice for all, every child in school, and early in my own life, a national health … discrimination against girls and women – child marriage. Here we see many things come together: …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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What can we do to change the gender equation?
… always when women are given the opportunity – when a girl child is given the opportunity, young women are given the … women are empowered in the political spectrum, we won’t find these women succumbing to the same corruption that is … for the community. This is more an argument against child marriage but it applies also to keep young women at school …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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What can we do to change the gender equation?
… always when women are given the opportunity – when a girl child is given the opportunity, young women are given the … women are empowered in the political spectrum, we won’t find these women succumbing to the same corruption that is … for the community. This is more an argument against child marriage but it applies also to keep young women at school …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31