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To end child marriage we need to speak louder, with one voice
To end child marriage we need to speak louder, with one voice 17 … child marriage will get bigger and stronger every day. We Elders will do whatever we can to amplify the voices of … is so entrenched that it isn’t even questioned." In a blog for DFID (the UK Department for International Devel …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Catalysing action to end child marriage – on the road with The Elders in India
Catalysing action to end child marriage – on the road with The Elders in India 15 February 2012 …
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 … Google+ Hangout, with the video streamed live from The Elders’ website, Facebook page and Twitter …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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'Tutu promotes campaign to end child marriage'
'Tutu promotes campaign to end child marriage' 11 October 2012 … Rodham Clinton in Washington DC, Desmond Tutu discusses The Elders' work to tackle early marriage and welcomes new aid …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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“Can we end child marriage in one generation? Yes!”
“Can we end child marriage in one generation? Yes!” 18 October 2012 … Development Goals. Later that day, the two Elders took part in a High Level Panel discussion alongside …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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'The Elders' take a stand against child marriage
'The Elders' take a stand against child marriage 25 January …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Indigenous women must be present at decision making tables
… processes. This blog is the first in The Elders’ 'Beyond Declarations' Climate Blog Series 2022 … As a child in my pastoralist community in Kenya, I grew up with … pregnancies and more young girls are being sold into early marriage. Women are forced to do cheap labour and …
Kate Flanagan - 03/09/2023 - 10:28
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When we empower girls, everybody benefits
… Day of the Girl, Graça Machel welcomes the focus on child marriage as an entry point to achieving universal education, … work being done in some communities. Last year my fellow Elders visited the Berhane Hewan project in the Amhara …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Listening to and learning from girls
… On International Day of the Girl Child, Swatee Deepak, Director of With and For Girls, the … suffered by women and girls is an important part of The Elders' Access to Justice programme. In many countries, … to access basic healthcare, and suffer from violence, early marriage, FGM, discrimination based on ability, indigenous …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Five ways to end violence against women
… we present five different perspectives from members of The Elders over the past ten years, touching on issues from discrimination and child marriage to poverty and sexual violence. …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31