Statements and Speeches

Third Thematic Workshop on Migration for Peace, Stability and Growth

in Categories: Development, Ensure that Decisions on Climate Change are Participatory, Transparent and Accountable, Future Generations, Human Mobility and Climate Change, Human Rights, Respect and Protect Human Rights, Share Benefits and Burdens Equitably, Statements and Speeches, Support the Right to Development

Mary Robinson presented the case for protecting the rights of climate displaced people at the Third Thematic Workshop on Migration…

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The Ministerial Policy Review Session of the Second Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly

in Categories: Development, Future Generations, Human Rights, Respect and Protect Human Rights, Share Benefits and Burdens Equitably, Statements and Speeches, Support the Right to Development, Use Effective Partnerships to Secure Climate Justice

Mary Robinson’s keynote address at the Ministerial Policy Review Session of the Second Session of the United Nations Environment Assembly, Nairobi, Friday…

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Education for Climate Justice – Wolfson Lecture Series on Global Education

in Categories: Climate Justice Dialogue, Development, Education, Future Generations, Gender Equality, Harness the Transformative Power of Education for Climate Stewardship, Highlight Gender Equality and Equity, Human Rights, Respect and Protect Human Rights, Statements and Speeches, Support the Right to Development, Use Effective Partnerships to Secure Climate Justice

Mary Robinson’s keynote address ‘Education for Climate Justice’ at the Wolfson Lecture Series on Global Education, Wolfson College, Oxford, Thursday 19 May 2016.Download…

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Historic Signing Ceremony for the Paris Agreement on Earth Day

in Categories: Development, Ensure that Decisions on Climate Change are Participatory, Transparent and Accountable, Future Generations, Gender Equality, Highlight Gender Equality and Equity, Human Rights, News, Private Sector, Respect and Protect Human Rights, Share Benefits and Burdens Equitably, Statements and Speeches, Support the Right to Development, Use Effective Partnerships to Secure Climate Justice

Today, 22 April 2016, over 130 countries, including some 60 world leaders, have confirmed they will attend the United Nations…

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Skoll World Forum Opening Plenary: Fierce Compassion

in Categories: Climate Justice Dialogue, Development, Future Generations, Gender Equality, Highlight Gender Equality and Equity, Human Rights, Private Sector, Respect and Protect Human Rights, Share Benefits and Burdens Equitably, Statements and Speeches, Support the Right to Development, Use Effective Partnerships to Secure Climate Justice

Mary Robinson’s keynote address at the Skoll World Forum Opening Plenary: Fierce Compassion on Wednesday 13 April 2016. Download the speech

Commonwealth High Level Policy Dialogue on Climate Change: Paris Agreement, Prospects and Perspectives

in Categories: Development, Ensure that Decisions on Climate Change are Participatory, Transparent and Accountable, Human Rights, Respect and Protect Human Rights, Share Benefits and Burdens Equitably, Statements and Speeches, Support the Right to Development, Use Effective Partnerships to Secure Climate Justice

Mary Robinson’s  keynote address at the “Commonwealth High Level Policy Dialogue on Climate Change” on Wednesday 6 April.Download the speech

Climate Justice After Paris – Lecture at MSSI

in Categories: Education, Harness the Transformative Power of Education for Climate Stewardship, Human Rights, Respect and Protect Human Rights, Share Benefits and Burdens Equitably, Statements and Speeches, Support the Right to Development, Use Effective Partnerships to Secure Climate Justice

Mary Robinson visited the University of Melbourne to deliver the inaugural oration for the Melbourne Sustainable Society Institute on Tuesday…

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