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Act for Equal and Act for Justice
… FIND OUT MORE … Robinson and Amani Aruri , a member of the Global Youth Task Force on Beijing+25, in conversation: … In a special guest blog for The Elders, UN Youth Envoy Jayathma Wickramanayake reflects on access to …
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“When the ocean suffers, we all suffer”: Tackling the crises of plastics and climate change
… With the countdown to COP26 narrowing and the release of reports like the IPCC Assessment Report , youth activists direct their attention to global leaders in … the air we breathe. Most plastic items ultimately find their way into the ocean. Less than 10% of plastic is …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:54
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The climate crisis is already here: Why we must listen to voices in the Global South
… me to become a climate activist. I really wanted to find a way to help these people and change their lives. I … but all in vain! The media is so specific about what it reports, it is so biased with who is chosen for interview, … Nakate is the founder of the climate action groups Youth for Future Africa and the Rise Up Movement …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 15:05
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Gro Harlem Brundtland: the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture
… vocabulary, deployed in “mission statements” and glossy reports as proof that businesses are committed to acting in … level. If we are prepared to do so, we will find that a chart exists to see us through the storm. … and economic opportunities, particularly for women and youth, while furthering the overarching objective of ending …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… “He wanted a UN 'A' team – the best people he could find, for an extremely demanding job. And as chief of staff … East and North Africa are being challenged. There are reports that women who played decisive roles in democracy … Unlocking India’s potential: youth lead campaign to stop child marriage “They …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Mary Robinson: 'I feel a terrible sense of urgency'
… groups, development groups, human rights groups, youth groups – as never before we have to build up the … the third-place candidate were transferred. But there were reports of people dancing in the streets when she won, and … violations and speaking from their perspective. And now I find it again with the Elders. And the reason why I'm so …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31