When women are able to live in a safe and secure environment, they can participate effectively in the economy and society. This helps overcome poverty, reduces inequalities and is beneficial for children's nutrition, health and school attendance. Every woman and girl has the right to live in safety in her home and community.

Adopting and promoting sustainable production practices require concerted effort, something which in practice is too often missing or insufficient. Making this shift at the scale required demands forward-looking leadership in the public and private sectors alike.

Well in the end the world can crank itself up to sanctions, as it has with Zimbabwe, another sad case.

Equity, dignity, happiness, sustainability - these are all fundamental to our lives but absent in the GDP.

Marine protected areas, and particularly no-take zones, are very effective in allowing regeneration of fish stocks.

I only take on roles that I'm passionate about.

We need innovation. We need great ideas that can be simply and effectively produced all over the place.