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The Story of The Elders
… found. The Elders met with Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders, civil society and youth to support leaders and … Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus … Graça Machel The Elders also held meetings with political leaders, civil society, business representatives, …
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Child Marriage
… to suffer domestic violence. Girls who marry young also find it very difficult to complete their education. This … often isolated grassroots activists. Reaching out to political, religious and community leaders to lead efforts to end child marriage. …
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The Elders call on leaders to prioritise access to justice and gender equality
The Elders call on leaders to prioritise access to justice and gender equality 15 April 2021 … Find out more about The Elders' work on Access to …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Changing the narrative on gender justice
… online and taking to the streets, demanding accountability, political leadership and adequate resources to combat … in Paris from 30 June to 2 July this year, feminist leaders and decision-makers must ensure that the focus on … Find out more …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:58
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Chhori: creating a society with no discrimination towards girls
… and rules in place to stop trafficking – and not provide political protection to the traffickers. The perception … are recognised, respected and realised. Find out more about the importance of investing in women’s … Leaders must tackle root causes of gender-based violence and …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Closing the gender gap
… every year. If we accept that malnutrition is rooted in political and cultural inequalities that lead to poverty and … change compounds these problems. Women with fewer rights find it more difficult to adapt to changing weather patterns … under their nation's laws. Supported by 20 other leaders from the spheres of politics, academia, business, …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Women's rights must not be taken for granted
… gender-equal society have succeeded through determination, political work and commitment. Our society has certainly … empowerment, care and work. Each country has to find its own path. But if we want to ensure both women’s … I watch key actors today on the global scene, such as the leaders of the World Bank and International Monetary Fund …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
… in 2020 has endured unprecedented social, economic and political disruption due to the coronavirus pandemic. But … access to justice and gender equality. We urge all leaders to address gender-based violence with renewed … equality and empowering all women and girls. Find out more about The Elders’ work to advance …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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We need hope to achieve a better, fairer and more sustainable world
… was the embodiment of hope; even after 27 years as a political prisoner and a lifetime of oppression under the … Taskforce on Justice, and as a woman, I will work to hold leaders accountable for their commitments during the … in Paris to advance gender equality worldwide. I find that taking action is the ultimate source of hope. I …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 15:40
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The Elders' Access to Justice programme launch
… should be supported to help citizens navigate systems and find practical, timely solutions; Violence against … be addressed urgently as a profound global injustice, by political, traditional and religious leaders. Throughout the programme, The Elders …
Jessy - 06/30/2023 - 16:02