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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