The Need to Address Trauma to Achieve Progress

I would like to share the model I created for a poster presentation at the UNESCO conference in Galway last month. Showing why it is essential to address the root causes of trauma and trauma that is present in people to be able to connect and make progress whether it is at the personal level or the societal level.

Please share to help spread awareness.

Human Rights Day

Today it is 71 years ago that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in Paris. More than twice as old as the Convention on the Rights of the Child, and containing only 30 articles, but when you read them, it is incredibly comprehensive. And yet, at such a venerable age, it is heartbreaking to realise how far we are – in any country at all – from actually truly honouring all the rights listed in that declaration.

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