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The Elders launch new initiative on Universal Health Coverage at Women Deliver
… UHC delivers substantial health, economic and political benefits across populations Women, … Health Coverage is a realistic, achievable aim that all leaders should adopt if they are serious about meeting the … audience of women’s rights and equality activists and media representatives: Gro Harlem Brundtland, Hina …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Ready, steady, action! Finland proceeds with the 2030 Agenda
… research institutes. This hybrid model brings together top political leaders and actors of the civil society in a way that is … session moderated by Julie Gichuru, entrepreneur and Kenyan media personality. …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Bold action is needed to make sustainable development a reality
… Today’s leaders must make binding decisions for the long term … Sustainability releases its report today, The Elders urge political, business and civil society leaders around the … of our children and grandchildren will depend on it. Media inquiries: media@theElders.org …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Was Rio+20 a failure of political leadership?
Was Rio+20 a failure of political leadership? 26 June 2012 … – one leading to sustainable development. But, the leaders gathered here came without an intergenerational … responsibility and mobilise ourselves. Helped by social media and easier communication across the globe, we can make …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders welcome China’s commitment to multilateralism and dialogue on rights and development, following meeting with President Xi Jinping
… international cooperation is faltering, this is welcome news.” President Xi expressed agreement on the … ENDS For media inquiries, please contact Luke Upchurch, Director of … The Elders will visit China from 1-3 April to meet with key political leaders and discuss global challenges from climate …
Jessy - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call for global resolve and solidarity in the fight against COVID-19
… As former leaders, we acknowledge the fearsomely complex political, moral and economic decisions those currently in … continues unchecked. Politicians, policymakers and media organisations also have a responsibility to vigorously … News …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Sustainable development, democracy, peace: the key role of women
… that the enormous gains made in terms of personal and political freedom are not lost or hijacked. I am … Most of the time, their efforts take place outside the media spotlight and beneath formal decision-making … Article Type News Gro Harlem Brundtland …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Gro Harlem Brundtland: the 2018 Barbara Ward Lecture
… development has been the guiding principle of my political career and wider engagement in public life for … via the cowardly cloak of anonymity provided by social media. This is why those of us who still believe in … and powerful rejection of racism, hate speech, “fake news” and the politics of division. Let it be our …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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A century ago, too few leaders had the courage to tackle global threats collectively. Will today's leaders step up?
A century ago, too few leaders had the courage to tackle global threats … of hate speech and disinformation amplified via social media and the Internet during this time of crisis, sometimes … maintenance of international peace and security. Due to political differences between China and the US, this is not …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 15:20
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COP26: A roadmap to 1.5°C requires leaders to show a ‘crisis mindset’
… global temperature rises to 1.5°C. This is a huge test of political leadership that requires a ‘crisis … analysis As a regular commentator on Sky News during COP26 , Mary Robinson explained how, similar … leadership. Follow The Elders on social media Follow The Elders' COP26 updates …
louise.heath@t… - 01/23/2023 - 15:38