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The Story of The Elders
… A visit to war-torn Darfur; a call for peace … Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus … the President. To be successful in defusing conflicts and building trust, high-level dialogue and effective action are …
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Remembering Archbishop Desmond Tutu
… The Elders Graça Machel said: “I find myself profoundly saddened by the departure of … undivided attention. It was an honour to work with him on peace building in Palestine, and Darfur. He sat in the dark with …
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Meet the women peacebuilders
… women are working to include women at all levels in the peace process. On Wednesday 5 November at 7pm … Georgia. They will be debating on the theme: “Building A Lasting Peace: Where Are The Women?” Find out more about the debate and watch the live stream . …
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Building a culture of inclusivity in a diverse society
Building a culture of inclusivity in a diverse society 7 … Desmond Tutu at the 6th Annual Desmond Tutu Peace Lecture in October 2016 (Credit: Desmond and Leah Tutu … interests, making it more challenging than in the past to find acceptable solutions. At the same time, we are …
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Hawaii's lesson of peace
Hawaii's lesson of peace 22 August 2014 … be in Hawaii to take part in Pillars of Peace Hawaii: Building Peace on a Foundation of Aloha . The initiative … current political leaders must bury their differences and find a way forward.” What’s your message to …
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The Elders call on Zimbabwe’s leaders to place citizens’ needs over party interests
… I visited Zimbabwe on the cusp of landmark elections to find people determinedly optimistic about the future. Today … urgently to boost social protection measures and resilience-building programmes to empower local communities and … abductions and cases of torture and sexual assault against peaceful demonstrators and civil society activists by …
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Hina Jilani: the life of a human rights activist
… front by joining The Elders, an organisation that promotes peace and justice. Yo Dona: What brought you to The … with them to address human rights concerns. “Building a more just and inclusive World” is the mission … gives impetus to these struggles. Where do you find the strength and courage to fight on a daily basis …
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The best hope for sustainable peace: women
The best hope for sustainable peace: women 8 March 2008 … Day, The Elders advocate women's involvement in peace-building in Kenya, arguing that much more must be done to … there is little that we can celebrate. The situations they find themselves in are truly intolerable. Women make up most …
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Climate change denial is a malign evil
… Manuel Santos , former President of Colombia and Nobel Peace laureate, a courageous peacemaker and climate defender … communities and other minority groups – is essential to building a climate-resilient, zero-carbon economy. It … in their native environments. In the situation we find ourselves today, this shared appreciation and …
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women 3 December 2012 … was killed in the devastating terrorist attack on the UN building in the Iraqi capital that also claimed the life of … “He wanted a UN 'A' team – the best people he could find, for an extremely demanding job. And as chief of staff …
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