Opinion
Women’s leadership must drive the global recovery from COVID-19
08 Mar 2021
Marking International Women's Day 2021, Mary Robinson reflects on why women leadership is crucial in achieving a more equal society post-COVID-19, and why the success of COP26 will depend on it. Published in Inter Press Service.
Speeches and Discussions
The COVID-19 pandemic is a crisis for human rights and development
01 Mar 2021
Mary Robinson addresses the UN Human Rights Council on the rights of the child and the SDGs, highlighting the importance to uphold rights for the most vulnerable in the global community amid COVID-19.
Media Releases
The world remains dangerously off track on climate, The Elders warn ahead of critical UN assessment
26 Feb 2021
The Elders have voiced grave concern about the lack of ambition from many world leaders, as the UN reports back on carbon commitments ahead of the crucial COP26 climate summit in Glasgow this November.

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Guest Blogs
Fronteras cerradas e injusticia en la vacunación: COVID-19 y la migración en América Latina
04 Feb 2021
Mauricio Viloria y Diana Ortiz Viloria, de MECoPA, hablan sobre la necesidad de reconocer el camino en el que las restricciones impuestas a la migración forzada aumentan los riesgos en la salud pública.
Guest Blogs
Closed borders and vaccine injustice: COVID-19 and migration in Latin America
04 Feb 2021
Mauricio Viloria and Diana Ortiz Viloria of MECoPa write about the need to recognise the ways in which restrictions on forced migration amplify risks to public health.
Media Releases
The Elders call on President Biden to reverse the designation of Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism
02 Feb 2021
The Elders today called on President Biden to take immediate steps to reverse the decision, taken by the former Trump Administration on 11 January, to redesignate Cuba as a state sponsor of terrorism.
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