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You(th) and Rio+20

On June 29, 2012 By

UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon’s words, “When I say make some noise, I mean raise your voices. Demand real action.” are…

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Born in an island in the midst of one of the most brutal civil wars in history, with my disciplinarian…

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As negotiations here at Rio+20 have turned into an overinflated self-promotion fiesta for the world’s leaders, I thought it was about time that I share with you the most amazing young visionaryI have ever met.

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A new Sustainable Development pathway has just been created. Here’s the play by play of what happened

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20 years ago, in this very city; negotiators at the United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development: rightly termed, the “Earth…

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Following the Copenhagen talks, the former President of Asia’s smallest country- the Maldives emerged as a spokesman for small island…

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While jetting off across the world from Sri Lanka to Rio, for the Earth Summit, I couldn’t help but indulge…

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I slept on the plane for the first time in a while. It was a long haul flight from Australia;…

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