Comms, engagement & public affairs - particularly interested in (in)equality and rights in Scotland. All views my own.
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ALT Text reading 'Equality and Human Rights Monitor: Is Scotland Fairer?', accompanied by the Equality and Human Rights Commission Scotland logo, and a graphic of a magnifying glass being held up to a laptop screen, all in front of a pink block in the background.
ALT Picture of Dr Lesley Sawers OBE, Equality and Human Rights Commission Scotland Commissioner, with quote reading: "While some improvements have been achieved since our last report in 2018, the challenges to equality in Scotland remain significant. In key areas such as poverty, health and the educational attainment gap, things have got worse over the last five years. More must be done to address these inequalities. Our report aims to inform decision-making in Scotland, with recommendations for government, public bodies and others."
ALT The logo of Scotland’s National Suicide Prevention Advisory Group.
ALT SNAP 2 At A Glance VISION • A Scotland where everyone can live with human dignity. PURPOSE • Carry out coordinated human rights activity by public bodies, civil society and rights holders. • Promote greater awareness of human rights. • Advance the realisation of human rights. PRINCIPLES • Participation and Collaboration. • Accountability. • Non-discrimination, Equality and Intersectionality. • Empowerment. • Legality. PRIORITIES • Achieve a decent standard of living. • Improve health, wellbeing and the environment. • Enhance education and work. • Protect private and family life. • Ensure justice. • Learn from COVID-19. • Realise a human rights culture. • Plan and support incorporation. 54 ACTIONS OUTCOMES • 7 medium term outcomes by 2026 and tailored outcomes for each action. • 7 long term outcomes by 2030.
ALT SNAP - A Scotland where everyone can live with human dignity. www.snaprights.info.
ALT Small house and car cutouts behind piles of pennies that get increasingly larger.
