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10 Years Young, 100 Years Courageous
… Reflecting on our past achievement and future commitments, Graça Machel invites you all to celebrate The Elders' 10th … of how we communicate with each other and how we consume news. Sometimes this has been emancipatory, but sometimes we have seen how social media can give voice to the ugliest impulses in humanity, …
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Mandela brought the Elders together 15 years ago. They are needed now, more than ever.
… Graça Machel reflects on The Elders' May board meeting in … The Elders’ gathering in Cape Town, and in subsequent media interviews by Mary Robinson the following week. … News …
Kate Flanagan - 11/02/2023 - 12:27
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True democracy implies solidarity with those to whom it is denied
… Graça Machel calls on all sections of African society to … the world’s richest country denounces his critics in the media as “enemies of the people”, we need to recognize … of how we communicate with one another and how we consume news. Sometimes this has been emancipatory, but sometimes we …
monika - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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The Elders back NHI health reforms in South Africa to build social solidarity
… Gra ç a Machel , Deputy Chair of The Elders, Gro Harlem … For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of … and Action: Elders promote UHC in Tanzania Graça Machel and Mary Robinson visited Tanzania in July …
gavin - 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
… impact he had on their own lives. Mary Robinson, Graça Machel, Ban Ki-moon and other members of The Elders … 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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The global rise of nationalism is a threat to Nelson Mandela’s achievements
… Guardian to mark The Elders' tenth anniversary, Graça Machel defends human rights for making our democracy … 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 …
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16 Days of Activism against Gender-Based Violence
… girls, particularly domestic violence, has escalated. Graça Machel recently described it as “a … of justice actors through digital engagement and social media activity. A particular focus will be given to the … News …
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The Elders call on Zimbabwe’s leaders to place citizens’ needs over party interests
… 2019 Graça Machel and Mary Robinson meet Zimbabwe's President … For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of … News …
gavin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Defending women’s rights in turbulent times
… fundamental rights. We need only open the pages of a newspaper or scroll down the screen of our smartphones to … millions of women worldwide. In July this year, Graça Machel and I visited Tanzania on an Elders’ … workplaces and communities, and also online. Social media has many emancipatory features. At its best, it can be …
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