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A stronger UN means empowered human rights defenders
… peace with which women are familiar are not left out of any political settlement. "In the 2004 Pakistani … to promote peace and human rights. Three civil affairs officers meet with IDPs in Darfur. (Credit: UN … more. We see refugees grossly misrepresented in the media and national governments failing to …
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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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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Was Rio+20 a failure of political leadership?
Was Rio+20 a failure of political leadership? 26 June 2012 … responsibility and mobilise ourselves. Helped by social media and easier communication across the globe, we can make … by the incredible vitality, determination and commitment of civil society – from young people, women, trade unions, …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders and The Carter Center: A Virtual Dialogue with Israeli activists
… Elders virtually convened a round of dialogue with Israeli civil society and human rights activists. Former Algerian … Media Releases … Fabcom/Flickr Article Type News Lakhdar Brahimi …
gavin - 01/23/2023 - 14:16
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Rights demand strong institutions
… to information is denied to millions through censorship and media intimidation. Poverty is our greatest shame. At … and police are corrupt, overburdened and inefficient, basic civil rights will be violated. Where social ministries are … developing nations. Making progress is a great test of political maturity. It is, nevertheless, essential if we are …
admin - 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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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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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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The global rise of nationalism is a threat to Nelson Mandela’s achievements
… be done through a concerted effort between governments, the media, civil society and communities in demanding bipartisan … of how we communicate with one another and how we consume news. Sometimes this has been emancipatory, but sometimes we …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31