“It always seems impossible, until it is done.” - Nelson Mandela
The world faces threats that put all humanity at risk: the #ClimateCrisis, #Pandemics, #NuclearWeapons, #Conflict. But, by working together, these threats can be addressed.
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Founded by Nelson #Mandela in 2007, we are independent global leaders working together for #peace, #justice, #humanrights and a sustainable planet.
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Mary Robinson reflects on the past year in our latest newsletter: the impact of existential threats, the courage of all who stood up to demand a better future, and the action needed to address the interconnected crises we face.
Read & subscribe: https://theelders.org/news/remembering-2022-year-crisis-courage-and-hope
Today marks one year since our founding Chair and dear friend Archbishop Desmond Tutu passed away. A global icon of freedom, he showed the world how love, compassion and forgiveness could alter the course of history. His grace, humour and wisdom is greatly missed.
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"The bad, the evil, doesn't have the last word. It is ultimately goodness, laughter, joy, caring and compassion: those are what are going to prevail in the end"
The words of Desmond Tutu, first Chair of The Elders, who continues to inspire #hope in these troubled times.
Remembering Archbishop Desmond Tutu
