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The Elders call for more aid to help stabilise Zimbabwe
The Elders call for more aid to help stabilise Zimbabwe 7 May 2009 … that the people so desperately need,” said Archbishop Desmond Tutu, chair of The Elders. “Now is not the time … Article Type Media Releases Kofi Annan …
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PAKISTAN FLOODS: The Elders urge the world to respond more quickly and generously
… With emergency humanitarian aid to Pakistan failing to reach the $460 million target … affected by the recent floods. Desmond Tutu: “We must hold the people of Pakistan in the … San Suu Kyi are honorary Elders. Media contact Katy Cronin: …
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The Elders visit South Sudan in sombre mood and urge continued dialogue with Khartoum
… promising nothing but suffering and misery” – Desmond Tutu In a meeting today with President Salva Kiir, … up to 4.7 million South Sudanese will be in need of food aid this year, according to the World Food Programme. … Omar al-Bashir in Khartoum in May 2012. MEDIA OPPORTUNITIES …
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Elders join African leaders in call for free and fair elections in Zimbabwe
… Archbishop Desmond Tutu, Kofi Annan, Lakhdar Brahimi and Graça Machel … and the restoration of full access for humanitarian and aid agencies. To this end it will be necessary to have … Article Type Media Releases Desmond Tutu …
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Alistair Fernie appointed Chief Executive of The Elders
… a 25-year career in international development, humanitarian aid and human rights. He has worked in senior roles with the … For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of … News …
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The Elders welcome release of Aung San Suu Kyi and urge release of all political detainees
… Desmond Tutu , Chair of The Elders, said: … donor countries. Burma/Myanmar receives a fraction of the aid of other countries per capita and some revision of aid … More information For updates and media opportunities, please register at …
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Kofi Annan announces two new Elders: Hina Jilani and Ernesto Zedillo
… all-women law firm and co-founded Pakistan’s first legal aid centre. She also founded the Human Rights Commission of … Martti Ahtisaari joins The Elders Desmond Tutu announces that Nobel Laureate and former … Article Type Media Releases Ernesto Zedillo …
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The Elders keep an empty chair for Aung San Suu Kyi
… a UN-led process of reconciliation. Elders’ chair Desmond Tutu said: “National processes in Burma have … the age of 5 are malnourished. Burma/Myanmar receives less aid than most of the poorest countries in the world – only … Aung San Suu Kyi on 18 June 2010 Media contact: Katy Cronin Communications …
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The Elders call on Sri Lankan government to protect rights of civilians displaced by conflict
… reconciliation. Chair of The Elders, Archbishop Desmond Tutu, signed the letter on behalf of his fellow … and human rights work such as providing health care, legal aid, and helping to reunite families. While the number … for minority parties and opposition parties; allowing the media and NGOs to operate freely; and meaningful …
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