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The Elders call on Zimbabwe’s leaders to place citizens’ needs over party interests
… the opposition MDC-Alliance party, and representatives of civil society, women’s groups, church leaders and … For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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“Sparks of Hope” can honour Nelson Mandela’s vision of a better world
… Mandela became one of the most visionary and influential political figures the world has seen. For those of us … in 2007 – have been working to support courageous civil society groups who uphold the values of peace, justice … 67 million people around the world have joined us on social media to amplify the voices and reach of these “Sparks of …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Stories from the frontlines: Refugee-Led Organisations in the Shadow of COVID-19
… por Venezuela, a network that brings together 73 Venezuelan civil society organizations in 24 countries to support … English Literature, and a masters degree in Journalism and Media. Views expressed are those … News …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders to address the global ‘state of hope’ in a week of activity to mark Mandela Day
… and justice advocate on why people power and a vibrant civil society are vital to building back a better world … to get involved too by sharing their thoughts on social media with #StateOfHope and by joining members of The Elders … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Defending women’s rights in turbulent times
… against women; shrinking space in many countries for civil society and attacks on the international women’s … fundamental rights. We need only open the pages of a newspaper or scroll down the screen of our smartphones to … workplaces and communities, and also online. Social media has many emancipatory features. At its best, it can be …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Public financing could transform the realities of healthcare in South Africa
… of the welfare state and reconstruction of our civic and political life after Nazi occupation in the Second World … accountability mechanisms involving parliamentarians, the media and civil society organisations. This is why today’s …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Time's up for violence against women and girls
… any continent. It can be eliminated if there is sufficient political will to educate populations, especially men and … discrimination in the worlds of entertainment, business, civil society and politics via the #MeToo and #TimesUp … responsible to account before the law, slogans on social media risk ringing hollow in an echo-chamber of the …
Isobel - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders call on all Zimbabweans to put national interest first as poll nears
… fair elections. The Elders also commended the main political parties’ commitment to respect the outcome of … ZEC Commissioners; members of the diplomatic community; and civil society groups, participating in the Citizens’ … women candidates and officials, especially on social media. They urged presidential candidates to lead by …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Universal health coverage is affordable, even in tough times
… division and ostracism had wounded the nation’s moral, political, economic and physical state of well being. … accountability measures involving parliamentarians, the media, patients’ groups and civil society. The task ahead is not for the faint-hearted, …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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What can we do to change the gender equation?
… budgets for education. Communities, parents and other civil society organisations have to mobilise the communities … Misean Cara : Is women's empowerment a myth when media glorifies violence against women? GM: … Article Type News Graça Machel …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31