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Cyprus peace process going well, but facing challenges
… travelling to Ankara, Athens and Cyprus. During the four-day visit they found strong willingness and desire on all … that they get little official support or recognition in the media. Groups working on bi-communal issues also expressed … group of eminent global leaders, brought together by Nelson Mandela, who offer their collective influence and experience …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders begin regional visit to support Cyprus peace process
… A delegation from The Elders will begin a four day visit to Turkey, Greece and Cyprus today to urge … democratic elections in South Africa, resulting in Nelson Mandela’s election as President. Mr Brahimi now lectures … Palestinian Territories. Schedule and media opportunities Photos, blogs and videos are …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Embracing Madiba's values: building a brighter future in Zimbabwe and South Africa
… Robinson reflects on her recent visits to South Africa for Mandela's centenary and to Zimbabwe as the country decides … women candidates and officials, especially on social media. This is unacceptable, and we encouraged voters to … Article Type News Mary Robinson …
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A year in review: The Elders’ 2013 Annual Report
… and celebrating the life of our friend and founder Nelson Mandela. When he launched The Elders in 2007, Mandela’s … East peace process. During a series of high-level meetings, media interviews and public debates, they discussed the … something about climate change.” Writing for The Mark News, Mary Robinson argues that to address climate change, …
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Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, Juan Manuel Santos and Zeid Raad Al Hussein join The Elders
… human rights. The Elders was founded in 2007 by Nelson Mandela , who charged the group with a mandate to … ENDS For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of … Mandela Day 2018: Walk Together to continue Mandela's long walk to …
Isobel - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Moderation is key to working our differences out with respect
… from Sidney and Beatrice Webb and Harold Laski to modern-day visionaries like Amartya Sen or Anthony Giddens. … Elders, the group of global leaders founded by Nelson Mandela in 2007, who work for peace, justice, and human … to make decisions, and the harsh and sometimes deceitful media prism through which these decisions are judged. …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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20 years after Oslo: the road to peace remains the same
… process to end decades of conflict. I remember that day well. Along with a great many people across the world, … was hoped that this smaller group – working far from the media glare – could overcome the gridlock and feed the … They do not negotiate as equals. Since Nelson Mandela formed our group in 2007, my fellow Elders and I …
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The Elders call on all Zimbabweans to put national interest first as poll nears
… Nelson Chamisa and other presidential candidates on a two-day visit to Harare organised with the support of the Kofi … women candidates and officials, especially on social media. They urged presidential candidates to lead by … 2018, Kofi Annan draws lessons from the life of Nelson Mandela, specifically the need for leaders to respect …
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Freedom, truth, democracy: citizenship and common purpose
… need to hear.” Mary Robinson delivered the Tenth Nelson Mandela Annual Lecture in Cape Town yesterday. While … to tackle corruption and inequality. But the good news is that technological innovations can empower ordinary … government and local authorities accountable. Social media now provides the ability to connect individuals to the …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Cooperation on climate, peace and security is needed now
… Elders, the group of independent leaders founded by Nelson Mandela, whose former Chair was Kofi Annan and today’s … Media Releases … News …
Kate Flanagan - 06/19/2023 - 08:58