October 22nd 2009
European Development Days 2009
By bringing together politicians, civil society, business leaders, academics, researchers and the media, the European Development Days provide an opportunity for networking, sharing experiences and finding new partners for development projects. Do companies have a baseline responsibility to respect human rights? Mary Robinson participated in a session exploring this issue.
October 19th 2009
Blog by Mary Robinson on her week-long visit to four African countries
I’ve just returned from a week long visit to four African countries where it was encouraging to see positive developments across a number of key issues - good governance, the right to health, climate justice and women’s leadership – all of which relate to our work at Realizing Rights...
October 19th 2009
Maldives President Mohamed Nasheed in discussion with Mary Robinson
Maldives, the lowest-lying nation on earth, could be submerged by rising sea levels due to climate change. Maldives is calling for concerted global action on climate change ahead of the Copenhagen conference. Watch excerpts of a recent discussion between President Mohamed Nasheed and Mary Robinson.