Catalysing & embedding the evidence & practice of compassion within the University & in our relationships across the city,Scotland & the world. @GlobalHealthEdi
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At the start of #COP28 we’re emphasising the essential role of compassion: Compassionate processes are essential to change our relationship with the Earth.
Read more on our 1-pager: bit.ly/compSDG13
#Compassion4theSDGs #GlobalGoals #Compassion #ClimateChange #SDG13
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Yes! All so interconnected and all rooted in #compassion - a fundamental driver in establishing the SDGs and essential for achieving them. #Compassion4theSDGs
The #GlobalGoals show how the world's challenges are connected. Each goal is a strand in the intricate web of sustainable development, demonstrating that addressing and progressing one goal significantly impacts the achievement of others.
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By 2030, 60% of the world's population is projected to reside in
cities - a critical focus for #compassionate design.
#WorldCitiesDay #GlobalGoals #SDG11 #Compassion4theSDGs
Read our 1-pager produced with @FACEofHealth @GlobalHealthEdi @TempletonWorld bit.ly/compSDG11
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“Hunger on this scale… is a symptom of a dysfunctional #FoodSystem that buckles under pressure & abandons the most vulnerable first.” - Dr Agnes Kalibata #SDG2 #EndHunger #WorldFoodDay
See our 1-pager bit.ly/compSDG2
#Compassion4theSDGs
@FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld
“Compassion… one of the few things that can pull us outside of ourselves to see through our commitment to a challenge of global scale”
#Compassion4theSDGs #SDGs #PeaceDay #Inclusion #Compassion
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Watch the video and read the blog post here templetonworldcharity.org/bl…
#compassion4theSDGs #SDGSummit2023
Partnership Initiative: @GlobalHealthEdi @TempletonWorld @FACEofHealth @CompassionEdi
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It's #WorldHealthDay: A compassionate lens reveals the urgency of ending the injustices that underpin poor #health and development.
#HealthForAll #Compassion4theSDGs #SDGs @FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld @GlobalHealthEdi
Download our #SDG3 resource: ed.ac.uk/global-health/sdgs-…
Compassion helps us to reframe #water as the connective element among us all as humans and between humans and the earth.
#Compassion4theSDGs Marking #WorldWaterDay2023 #SDG6 #Compassion
@FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld
Download our resource: ed.ac.uk/global-health/sdgs-…
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“Your living conditions are much more determined by what is outside your control – the place, time, and skin you are born into...” #InequalityIsIntersectional
New #Compassion4theSDGs resource #SDG10
ed.ac.uk/global-health/sdgs-… #FightRacism #Compassion
@FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld
"Centering the shared suffering of women and working together in integrated, coordinated ways on global and local fronts can accelerate change."
Read our latest #Compassion4theSDGs resource launched to honour #IWD2023 #SDG5 ed.ac.uk/global-health/sdgs-… @FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld
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"Compassionate action requires energy that does not, itself, lead to greater suffering".
Launching our next #Compassion4theSDGs resource #WSED #WorldSustainableEnergyDays #SDG7 @FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld #SustainableEnergy
Download ed.ac.uk/global-health/sdgs-…
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"Compassion calls us to connect with our #CommonHumanity, which draws to the fore efforts like gender-responsive education frameworks." #empowergirls
Download our #SDG4 resource shorturl.at/ewSVW #compassion4theSDGs @FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld #EducationDay
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At the #SDGs midpoint, failure seems imminent without radical changes. We believe #compassion can shift the paradigm. Read more shorturl.at/cEX29 #compassion4theSDGs @FACEofHealth @TempletonWorld
Essential work: It is by working together that we can reduce and address suffering – this is #compassion.
#CompassionatePlanet21
#COP26
Press release re our High Level session exploring climate x health x migration nexus #COP26
How will we build momentum?
Voices of migrants, governmental responsibility, research evidence - they will fuel our continued cooperation
@MIGHCommission @TheLancet @Health_IOM @WHO
Captured visually: the stimulating discussion at last week's event "Human values, Inhuman futures: Tensions & paradoxes in realizing a compassionate planet with #technology" @jaspernotwell @operaqueenie @aimeevanrobot & Bishop Tighe with @ShannonVallor #CompassionatePlanet21
Was terrific having your contribution at #CompassionatePlanet21 last week @aimeevanrobot. Look forward to listening in today - hope it goes well #ClimateJustice #TechForGood #COP26
Speaking today at #COP26
On the #Sustainability of #ai... link to livestream is here...
#sustainableai #ClimateJustice #climateaction
youtu.be/Hl92RKe7EFQ
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Thanks for sharing this #JoannaMacy quote, @JohnGillies6 – powerful way to end the powerful session on realising a #compassionate and #JustEconomy with @KTrebeck @AndrewSimms_uk @WEAll_Alliance
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It was utterly brilliant to have your contribution as part of today's event. Thank you so much for coming and sharing your insights and challenges! @Creative_Voices
Our West Lothian Investigators did a fantastic job taking part in #CompassionatePlanet21. Their message was loud & clear - involve children and ensure young views are listened to! What a marvellous day here at Children's Parliament, and we are so proud of everyone involved 👏🥳🦔
Thanks for sharing @hall_ofmirrors
Such profound and sobering insights from 10k young people around the world. Grateful to hear @sallyweintrobe speaking about this at today's event #CompassionatePlanet21
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“Our social systems have become too morally deregulated. And that’s part of our suffering.”
Chair of the International Psychoanalytic Association's Climate Committee @sallyweintrobe speaking at #CompassionatePlanet21 #compassion @IPAonline #MentalHealth
Great start to #CompassionatePlanet21: Wake Up & Make Change
@GlobalHealthEdi @CCARE @EdinburghUni @UoE_EFI
@compassionEdi @centreTMFutures @lizgrant360 @jamesrdotymd @monicaworline
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