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Remembering Ela Bhatt's life, wisdom and legacy
Remembering Ela Bhatt's life, wisdom and legacy 19 November 2022 … life and legacy of our beloved sister Elaben. The news of her death touched millions of people worldwide but … Media Releases …
Kate Flanagan - 11/24/2022 - 10:39
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Ela Bhatt steps down from The Elders
Ela Bhatt steps down from The Elders 28 October 2016 … was one of the early champions of the campaign against child marriage which has subsequently developed into the … Mandela and fellow Elders in May 2010. For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Shining a light on India’s poor
… 'Hariyali', a project initiated by Ela Bhatt's Self-Employed Women's Association, has helped … to affordable energy. William French, Head of International Media at The Elders, explains why it has had such a big … Article Type News Ela Bhatt …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders: Momentum is building to tackle child marriage in India
… of South Africa, Chair of The Elders, who was joined by Ela Bhatt, founder of India’s Self-Employed Women’s … 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
… in one generation” – Mary Robinson. Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson visit a youth-led … 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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Unlocking India’s potential: youth lead campaign to stop child marriage
… listening to the teenage girls and boys, Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson raised the issue … 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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Children are the 'angels of the earth': we must do more to protect them
… people in the cities are discussing child marriage, and the media is starting to talk about it too. But how can we … long-held social customs We have also found that newsletters, newspaper clippings, photos and SMS messages … listening to the teenage girls and boys, Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson raised the issue …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders to visit India with focus on girls’ development and the impact of child marriage
… Conference in New Delhi, 9 February 2012 Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson will visit India, … 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
… needs and concerns in our conversations with government, media and other influential people.”Ela Bhatt is joined in India by her fellow Elders Desmond Tutu, …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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'Wait for the matoke to ripen': encouraging communities to delay early marriage in Uganda
… painting community murals or working with the local media to air radio programmes about the issue. We don’t go … listening to the teenage girls and boys, Desmond Tutu, Ela Bhatt, Gro Brundtland and Mary Robinson raised the issue …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31