Ex-president starts human rights climate charity

Former president Mary Robinson announced plans today to establish a new charity to put human rights at the heart of the climate change agenda.

Ex-president starts human rights climate charity
Tue, 14 Sep, 2010 - 19:17

Former president Mary Robinson announced plans today to establish a new charity to put human rights at the heart of the climate change agenda.

The campaigner revealed she will return to live and work in Ireland at the end of the year to set up the Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate Justice (MRFCJ).

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: IrelandPlace: USPlace: virginPlace: DublinPlace: New YorkPlace: Cancun, MexicoPerson: Mary RobinsonPerson: RobinsonPerson: for Human RightsPerson: Tom ArnoldPerson: Irene KhanPerson: Bride RosneyPerson: Tara ShineEvent: United Nations climate change conferenceEvent: COP 16Organisation: Mary Robinson Foundation – Climate JusticeOrganisation: MRFCJOrganisation: United Nations High CommissionerOrganisation: RockefellerOrganisation: NdunaOrganisation: Skoll FoundationsOrganisation: One FoundationOrganisation: UniteOrganisation: Concern WorldwideOrganisation: AmnestyOrganisation: Innovation Academy of the UniversitiesOrganisation: Trinity College DublinOrganisation: TCDOrganisation: University College DublinOrganisation: UCDOrganisation: Women’s Leadership and Climate Justice
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