Topic: Graca Machel
The failure of poor nations to prioritise education will weaken economic growth and undermine efforts to meet poverty targets, former prime minister Gordon Brown said on Friday.Brown was speaking at the launch of "Education for all", a report that calls for ...
African economies are among the world's fastest-growing but leaps in output have not been a silver bullet for better living standards, delegates at the World Economic Forum said Thursday.Some African countries had shown massive spurts in growth but had failed ...
Graca Machel says homeland, Mozambique, must tackle food production as well as pricesThe widow of independent Mozambique's first president says the debate over food in her impoverished homeland does not end with the government's reversal on bread prices.Graca Machel ...
African AIDS doctors, activists press their governments to spend more on healthAfrican doctors and rights activists are pressing their governments to spend more on health as part of a campaign to stop children from getting AIDS.Graca Machel, a longtime advocate for ...
Graca Machel, former first lady of Mozambique and South Africa has urged the people of Kenya to avoid ethnic chaos. Feb. 5 (GIN) Former first lady of Mozambique and South Africa, Graca Machel, urged Kenyans to avoid the slippery slope toward ethnic ...
While the school was supporting local orphans, it was not stopping the spread of the virus. "We can pretend to be commercial sex workers, hitchhike with the drivers and then educate them about the virus once we're on our way. " I ...
<div><p>An alliance that provides vaccines for poor children and claims to have prevented 5.4 million deaths, asked donors Friday for 4.3 billion dollars to save another 4.2 million lives by 2015.</p><p>"There is a potential ...
Former South African president Nelson Mandela and his wife Graca Machel have been voted Decade Child Rights Heroes by 7.1 million children, the World's Children's Prize foundation said Friday. "The 7,136,222 voting children have elected Graca Machel ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - African leaders should be more serious about protecting the continent's children from AIDS and it is time for them to change state spending priorities, Nelson Mandela's wife Graca Machel said Thursday. We will not get there (HIV reduction ...
African leaders were urged Thursday to increase efforts to end HIV infections among children and women, in the world's worst affected continent.Speaking at the launch of the Campaign to End Pediatric HIV-AIDS, activist Graca Machel said that only two countries ...
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JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA - JULY 11: Former South African President Nelson Mandela (L ...Getty Images - -
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Graca Machel on Education for All
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Graça Machel: Traditional practices put women ...
Graça Machel argues that traditional practices put women in positions ...2009-06-26
