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Remembering Ela Bhatt's life, wisdom and legacy
… life and legacy of our beloved sister Elaben. The news of her death touched millions of people worldwide but … emergency is not just an environmental issue, it is a human rights issue too. It affects the humble street seller … Media Releases …
Kate Flanagan - 11/24/2022 - 10:39
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Ela Bhatt steps down from The Elders
… – as she prefers to be called - has always emphasised the human dimension of The Elders’ work. Guided by her … with her as we continue our work for peace and human rights.” Ela Bhatt with Nelson Mandela and fellow Elders in May 2010. For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Ela Bhatt urges ‘partnership with the poor’ at opening of UN meeting on MDGs
… a political issue.” Bhatt told the UN meeting that basic rights to work, food, health and education are still not … with its own people,” said Bhatt. “Every Human Has Rights” – an Elders campaign In the 60th … Article Type Media Releases Ela Bhatt …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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To maintain trust in the multilateral system, leaders must step up and stand by their promises
… Dear friends, At this critical juncture in human history, we cannot afford complacency on the global … incredible power and legacy of such leadership with the sad news of the death of our dear friend and Elder Emeritus, … Media Releases …
Kate Flanagan - 02/16/2023 - 11:56
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The Elders to visit India with focus on girls’ development and the impact of child marriage
… in India, discuss the harmful impact of child marriage on human rights and development, and to encourage local efforts to … leaders, UN and NGO representatives, members of the media, and communities affected by child marriage. It …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Welcoming my fellow Elders to India
… needs and concerns in our conversations with government, media and other influential people.”Ela Bhatt is joined in … independent global leaders, supporting peace-building and human rights. These issues are closely related in my view. Peace, …
jonathan - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Martti Ahtisaari steps down from The Elders
… Fernando Henrique Cardoso and Indian labour and rights activist Ela Bhatt as an Elder Emeritus. … leading role in the organisation’s work on peacebuilding, human rights, sustainable development and strengthening … support as an Elder Emeritus.” ENDS For media inquiries, please contact William French, Head of …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Rights of all voters in Southern Sudan referendum must be respected
Rights of all voters in Southern Sudan referendum must be … 2011 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE This media release also available in: … to support peace- building, help address major causes of human suffering and promote the shared interests of …
admin - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Kofi Annan, Jimmy Carter and fellow Elders travel to South Africa for Nelson Mandela’s funeral
… progressive leaders committed to peace, justice and human rights – to work together on global problems including … development and equality for girls and women. Media resources NEW VIDEO – “Nelson …
Anonymous (not verified) - 07/21/2022 - 10:31
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Cooperation between China and US crucial for sustainability and prosperity
… including on the visits I made as UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and most recently with President Xi on a visit … there at the invitation of YANG Lan, Chairperson of Sun Media Group. The pandemic has reminded us of the … News …
louise.heath@t… - 01/23/2023 - 15:09