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The Elders: Momentum is building to tackle child marriage in India
The Elders: Momentum is building to tackle child marriage in India 9 February 2012 … The delegation was led by Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, Chair of The Elders, who was joined by Ela Bhatt, … 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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The Elders support efforts to address high child marriage rates in Bihar, India
The Elders support efforts to address high child marriage rates in Bihar, India 7 February 2012 … Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, Chair of The Elders, said: “Child marriage … and business leaders as well as representatives of the media. They will also speak at the opening session of a …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders welcome new moves in Africa to end child marriage
The Elders welcome new moves in Africa to end child marriage 15 July 2016 … to be done to protect girls’ rights.” For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of …
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The Elders to visit India with focus on girls’ development and the impact of child marriage
… India with focus on girls’ development and the impact of child marriage 2 February 2012 … February 2012. Archbishop Desmond Tutu of South Africa, Chair of The Elders Mrs Ela Bhatt, founder of … leaders, UN and NGO representatives, members of the media, and communities affected by child marriage. It …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Welcoming my fellow Elders to India
… “We hope to listen to girls affected by child marriage, their parents, their teachers and community … needs and concerns in our conversations with government, media and other influential people.”Ela Bhatt is joined in … across all major religions and regions, from West and East Africa to South Asia, the Middle East, Latin America and …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Shining a light on India’s poor
… to affordable energy. William French, Head of International Media at The Elders, explains why it has had such a big … We can eradicate the kerosene lamp from Africa by 2020 “Kerosene is costly, it smells … Article Type News Ela Bhatt …
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The global rise of nationalism is a threat to Nelson Mandela’s achievements
… launch of the Walk Together campaign, in Cape Town, South Africa, in July 2017. (Credit: The Elders | #WalkTogether) … 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 …
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Elders’ Visit to UNGA High-Level Week, New York, 17-22 September 2016
… and afterwards gave interviews to international and digital media. Gro Harlem Brundtland with WHO … Health Organisation, and the health ministers of South Africa and Thailand. Her speech was warmly received … Article Type News Gro Harlem Brundtland …
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… by women in societies in the Middle East and North Africa are being challenged. There are reports that women … Most of the time, their efforts take place outside the media spotlight and beneath formal decision-making … Article Type News Gro Harlem Brundtland …
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What can we do to change the gender equation?
… in building thriving societies. Women make up half of Africa’s population. There will be no progress without … Misean Cara : Is women's empowerment a myth when media glorifies violence against women? GM: … Article Type News Graça Machel …
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