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News Lakhdar Brahimi, Mary Robinson, 18 November 2010

Gaza's blockade silences voices of women

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Lakhdar Brahimi and Mary Robinson write for The Huffington Post following the Elders' recent visit to Gaza and the Middle East.

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Videos 15 November 2010

Video: Middle East Q&A #1 - the Elders answer your questions

Just after returning from their recent trip to the Middle East, the Elders asked their supporters around the world to send in their questions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Here, Jimmy Carter and Mary Robinson respond to some of your questions.

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Guest blog Sari Freitekh, 26 August 2009

A lifetime as a refugee: Empowering women in Qalandia Camp

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Sari Freitekh discovers the hidden serenity of the Qalandia Camp Handicraft Cooperative and meets the women who are empowering their peers through literacy and skills training.

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