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Indonesia can achieve Universal Health Coverage with increased public financing
Indonesia can achieve Universal Health Coverage with increased public financing … On 14 December, Ricardo Lagos joined world leaders, youth advocates and civil society to call for all political … around Cyprus to meet the scientific teams working to find the remains of thousands of people killed during …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Story of The Elders
… 60 years after the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, The Elders support … with Turkish and Greek Cypriot leaders, civil society and youth to support leaders and groups in both Turkish and … Find out more about The Elders' work in Cyprus …
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Changing the narrative on gender justice
… In February 2021, UN Youth Envoy Jayathma Wickramanayake attended The … UN Secretary-General’s Envoy on Youth visits South Sudan. … Find out more …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:58
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The next level of climate advocacy: Beyond fake smiles and fruitless handshakes
… climate action and system change that meaningfully involves youth. Young people from every community have the right to … we will have equal access to services like education and healthcare, especially for us, women, it means we will have … We need to develop ourselves, build our capacity, find green jobs that will fulfil the needs of our economy, …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 14:54
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We need hope to achieve a better, fairer and more sustainable world
… imposed on civil society as a result of the current public health crisis. It is especially troubling how this … in Paris to advance gender equality worldwide. I find that taking action is the ultimate source of hope. I … rights movement and in the energy and anger of youth . Hope is present in court rulings holding …
Elsa - 01/23/2023 - 15:40
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“When the ocean suffers, we all suffer”: Tackling the crises of plastics and climate change
… the intricate links between climate change, human health and the health of our oceans. Human actions have … 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 Elders to mark Hiroshima and Nagasaki anniversary with peace crane commemoration
… fallout of the Hiroshima bombing. Read her story to find out how she began folding cranes and why. … student from The Netherlands and advocate for meaningful youth participation in discussions on abolishment of …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 16:18
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Each of us can bring something valuable to the quest for peace
… never heard of Sadako and began to read everything I could find about her. I discovered many versions of her life … encourage, support, and nurture the planet towards a more healthy and sustainable future. I have come to … student from The Netherlands and advocate for meaningful youth participation in discussions on abolishment of …
monika - 01/23/2023 - 15:01
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Let us unite across generations to protect our planet
… delivered at the Protect Our Planet (POP) Festival of Youth-Led Climate Action on 4 December 2020. … ways it is also a tragedy. Future historians may find it hard to explain why, at the start of the 21st … Why are we not speaking about the intersection of health and climate change? Noting that it took a …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 15:16
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The Elders and The Carter Center: A Virtual Dialogue with Palestinian activists
… “statehood.” Such challenges are compounded by youth political alienation. There was a suggestion that youth are losing their political culture because … The energy evident among Palestinian civil society to find new paths and pursue effective strategies was balanced …
monika - 01/23/2023 - 16:20