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Achievements, Ambition and Action: Elders promote UHC in Tanzania
… Graça Machel and Mary Robinson visit Mpamatwa Village, Tanzania in July 2017 (Credit: Ibrahim Joseph/The … progress towards this goal as part of Tanzania’s wider sustainable development strategy. On 13 July the Elders … financing is the key to UHC Governments and global development should implement UHC financing strategies …
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Gender equality and climate change: the vital link for success beyond Paris
… women and gender equality are crucial to the success of the global efforts on development and climate change. … the Paris climate agreement with Goal 13 of the Sustainable Development Goals ; in particular Goal … to live there. Locals in Tebikenikora, a village in the Pacific island nation of Kiribati. (Credit: …
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Closing the gender gap
… "For global development to be sustainable, the issues of climate change, gender equality … Jannet is a widow with five children who lives in Aliamu village in Uganda. She has always been poor, but when her …
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Ban Ki-moon: businesses can lead on refugee integration where leaders fall short
… . The mass movement of people is a global phenomenon; one that is here to stay. A former … War. The human suffering I witnessed as I fled my burning village with my parents continued to haunt me in the days … rights. The UN General Assembly considers the Sustainable Development Goals to be a priority; and …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A Rio+20 deve resgatar o futuro, avisam “Elders” e os “Youngers” aos líderes de hoje
… Desmond Tutu, in the run up to Rio+20. The Elders launch a global debate with young leaders to inspire the urgent change needed to build a more equitable and sustainable world. “You … care more about, and are better connected to, the global village. “We Elders know only too well the …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Typhoon Haiyan is a warning: we need to change the climate debate
… Okollet said about the impacts of climate change on her village in Northern Uganda: that “this is outside our … usual will not deliver climate justice, nor will it deliver sustainable development or inclusive societies. To move away … and the generations to come. Transformation on a global scale But to be successful, and at the scale …
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Cooperation between China and US crucial for sustainability and prosperity
… It is an honour to speak to you today, at this time when global dialogue and collaboration have never been more … tensions have undoubtedly made it harder to coordinate a sustainable recovery from COVID-19 and address the wider … cultural groups and others. As an example, the 2021 Her Village International Forum links women leaders, and I spoke …
louise.heath@t… - 01/23/2023 - 15:09
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Who we are
… by Nelson Mandela in 2007. We are an independent group of global leaders working for peace, justice, human rights and a sustainable planet. … In an increasingly interdependent world - a ‘global village’ - could a small, dedicated group of individuals …
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Planning for disaster: solutions to the human cost of climate change
… place, Gro Harlem Brundtland and Mary Robinson call for the Sustainable Development Goals to include provision for those … Reduction is being held in Sendai, Japan. There is a global consensus that a changing climate leads to changes in … in establishing a new maternal health clinic in a coastal village which risks being swept away entirely by rising sea …
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Women’s rights must be at the centre of the global recovery
Women’s rights must be at the centre of the global recovery … by the Korean War, when my family was uprooted from our village and I saw how women had to pick up the pieces and … and promoting equality. And it is why I championed the Sustainable Development Goals, which have equality and …
Elsa - 07/21/2022 - 10:31