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Ready, steady, action! Finland proceeds with the 2030 Agenda
… on Sustainable Development (FNCSD), argues that the SDGs are "a mirror" reflecting the responsibilities of … ministries, the Parliament, business life, trade unions, civil, municipalities, environmental and social … session moderated by Julie Gichuru, entrepreneur and Kenyan media personality. …
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Grassroots solutions: the most powerful tools to fight poverty and inequality
… Goals are to be achieved. First published in UNA-UK's "SDGs: the people's agenda" publication. "It is only … communities in their respective countries. It is vital that civil society and grassroots movements are in full … to affordable energy. William French, Head of International Media at The Elders, explains why it has had such a big …
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Ban Ki-moon: businesses can lead on refugee integration where leaders fall short
… Development Goals to be a priority; and rightly so. The SDGs offer a path to a more peaceful, prosperous and … News … Media Releases …
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Leaders must work together to tackle COVID-19 and prepare for future pandemics
… need to confront the threat of disinformation via social media and how our knowledge base is in some cases being … theories and the deliberate use of so-called “fake news” to undermine democratic processes and institutions. … But we are dangerously short of time to achieve the SDGs by the deadline of 2030, and all of us have a …
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Bold action is needed to make sustainable development a reality
… its report today, The Elders urge political, business and civil society leaders around the world to take bold actions … for action, and helps to hold leaders to account. The SDGs would be a useful additional tool to measure progress … of our children and grandchildren will depend on it. Media inquiries: media@theElders.org …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A New Vision for Multilateral Cooperation
… the silos which have, for too long, divided government, civil society and the private sector. The success of this … “billions to trillions” infrastructure agenda with the SDGs requires careful attention to ensure that civil society … session moderated by Julie Gichuru, entrepreneur and Kenyan media personality. …
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Achieving #HealthForAll in Tanzania: The Elders' visit to promote UHC
… the realisation of the wider Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), Kofi Annan is joined by fellow Elders Gro Harlem … concluded their visit to Tanzania by holding a lively civil society discussion in Dar es Salaam, which concluded that civil society and the local media should be doing more to hold the Government to account …
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Defending women’s rights in turbulent times
… fundamental rights. We need only open the pages of a newspaper or scroll down the screen of our smartphones to … Another issue that will determine the success of the SDGs is health, and here again a gendered perspective is … workplaces and communities, and also online. Social media has many emancipatory features. At its best, it can be …
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Gro Harlem Brundtland: the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture
… via the cowardly cloak of anonymity provided by social media. This is why those of us who still believe in … to ensure that these goals are met. The SDGs are a riposte to the view that prosperity and security … and powerful rejection of racism, hate speech, “fake news” and the politics of division. Let it be our …
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