THRE (Third Sector Human Rights and Equalities)
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Cop30 starts today 📆
But what does the climate have to do with human rights?
We've got a simple guide to tell you all you need to know. Check it out via our website ⬇️
thre.org.uk/topic/climat...
But what does the climate have to do with human rights?
We've got a simple guide to tell you all you need to know. Check it out via our website ⬇️
thre.org.uk/topic/climat...
Climate Change - THRE
Discover the link between climate change and human rights in the third sector. Learn how your organisation can contribute to climate justice.
thre.org.uk
November 10, 2025 at 8:40 AM
Cop30 starts today 📆
But what does the climate have to do with human rights?
We've got a simple guide to tell you all you need to know. Check it out via our website ⬇️
thre.org.uk/topic/climat...
But what does the climate have to do with human rights?
We've got a simple guide to tell you all you need to know. Check it out via our website ⬇️
thre.org.uk/topic/climat...
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🌎 A healthy planet is a human right.
The UN has now made it clear: there's no social justice on a dying planet.
Our joint blog w/ @foeint.bsky.social @opportunitygreen.org
@ercscot.bsky.social and @koldocasla.bsky.social
The UN has now made it clear: there's no social justice on a dying planet.
Our joint blog w/ @foeint.bsky.social @opportunitygreen.org
@ercscot.bsky.social and @koldocasla.bsky.social
A healthy planet, a fair society: new UN guidance links human rights and the environment | Just Fair
In December 2024, Just Fair co-ordinated a joint response from members of the UK ESCR Network to a call for evidence from the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (the Committee) on sustainable development. We worked with Friends of the Earth England, Wales and Northern Ireland, Opportunity Green, Dr Koldo Casla and the […]
justfair.org.uk
November 6, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🌎 A healthy planet is a human right.
The UN has now made it clear: there's no social justice on a dying planet.
Our joint blog w/ @foeint.bsky.social @opportunitygreen.org
@ercscot.bsky.social and @koldocasla.bsky.social
The UN has now made it clear: there's no social justice on a dying planet.
Our joint blog w/ @foeint.bsky.social @opportunitygreen.org
@ercscot.bsky.social and @koldocasla.bsky.social
It's Trustees Week!
Why not spend this Trustees Week learning more about how you can build human rights and equalities into board governance?
Register for our free training session today:
📆 Weds 5th Nov, 3pm - 5pm
🌏 online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/4okCooD
Why not spend this Trustees Week learning more about how you can build human rights and equalities into board governance?
Register for our free training session today:
📆 Weds 5th Nov, 3pm - 5pm
🌏 online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/4okCooD
Governance - A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach
What are human rights and equalities, and why should boards and committees incorporate them? An introduction to the What, Why, and How.
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November 3, 2025 at 2:05 PM
It's Trustees Week!
Why not spend this Trustees Week learning more about how you can build human rights and equalities into board governance?
Register for our free training session today:
📆 Weds 5th Nov, 3pm - 5pm
🌏 online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/4okCooD
Why not spend this Trustees Week learning more about how you can build human rights and equalities into board governance?
Register for our free training session today:
📆 Weds 5th Nov, 3pm - 5pm
🌏 online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/4okCooD
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The enforceable right to access information is a human right so it’s good news that Scotland’s independent regulator has reported a busy year ensuring rights and duties are respected, protected and fulfilled. @hrcscotland.bsky.social @thre-equal.bsky.social @scvo.scot @reidfoundation.bsky.social
The Scottish Information Commissioner has revealed a record-breaking year in the 2024-25 Annual Report!
Read the full report here: www.foi.scot/2024-25-annu...
#FoISAReform25 #freedomofinformation #humanrights #scotland #foi
Read the full report here: www.foi.scot/2024-25-annu...
#FoISAReform25 #freedomofinformation #humanrights #scotland #foi
October 30, 2025 at 2:26 PM
The enforceable right to access information is a human right so it’s good news that Scotland’s independent regulator has reported a busy year ensuring rights and duties are respected, protected and fulfilled. @hrcscotland.bsky.social @thre-equal.bsky.social @scvo.scot @reidfoundation.bsky.social
Women's sport has is more popular than ever - that should mean sport is becoming more equal, right?
We enjoyed reading @chrisboardman.bsky.social's piece for @theobserveruk.bsky.social on what more there is to be done for sports to truly be a safe, welcoming space for all genders ⬇️
bit.ly/3LgLynz
We enjoyed reading @chrisboardman.bsky.social's piece for @theobserveruk.bsky.social on what more there is to be done for sports to truly be a safe, welcoming space for all genders ⬇️
bit.ly/3LgLynz
A summer of glory – but rising misogyny is a threat to wo...
Meaningful male allyship is needed to ensure safety and equality, says Chair for Sport England
observer.co.uk
October 27, 2025 at 8:45 AM
Women's sport has is more popular than ever - that should mean sport is becoming more equal, right?
We enjoyed reading @chrisboardman.bsky.social's piece for @theobserveruk.bsky.social on what more there is to be done for sports to truly be a safe, welcoming space for all genders ⬇️
bit.ly/3LgLynz
We enjoyed reading @chrisboardman.bsky.social's piece for @theobserveruk.bsky.social on what more there is to be done for sports to truly be a safe, welcoming space for all genders ⬇️
bit.ly/3LgLynz
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📣 On Sat 25 Oct, join us in Edinburgh as #WeDemandBetter!
🕚 Start: 11am at Scottish Parliament
🚶March through the city
🎉 Rally at The Meadows for music, speeches, food & family fun!
Find out more: www.scotland-demands-better.com/march-and-ra...
🕚 Start: 11am at Scottish Parliament
🚶March through the city
🎉 Rally at The Meadows for music, speeches, food & family fun!
Find out more: www.scotland-demands-better.com/march-and-ra...
October 16, 2025 at 12:00 PM
📣 On Sat 25 Oct, join us in Edinburgh as #WeDemandBetter!
🕚 Start: 11am at Scottish Parliament
🚶March through the city
🎉 Rally at The Meadows for music, speeches, food & family fun!
Find out more: www.scotland-demands-better.com/march-and-ra...
🕚 Start: 11am at Scottish Parliament
🚶March through the city
🎉 Rally at The Meadows for music, speeches, food & family fun!
Find out more: www.scotland-demands-better.com/march-and-ra...
New resource alert! 🚨
We’ve just published a free guide on applying the human rights and equalities 1st approach to service design.
Check it out to learn about the principles of service design and how human rights and equalities can help you to build better services.
🔗 bit.ly/43mFsrV 🔗
We’ve just published a free guide on applying the human rights and equalities 1st approach to service design.
Check it out to learn about the principles of service design and how human rights and equalities can help you to build better services.
🔗 bit.ly/43mFsrV 🔗
October 15, 2025 at 7:17 AM
New resource alert! 🚨
We’ve just published a free guide on applying the human rights and equalities 1st approach to service design.
Check it out to learn about the principles of service design and how human rights and equalities can help you to build better services.
🔗 bit.ly/43mFsrV 🔗
We’ve just published a free guide on applying the human rights and equalities 1st approach to service design.
Check it out to learn about the principles of service design and how human rights and equalities can help you to build better services.
🔗 bit.ly/43mFsrV 🔗
Equality isn't about treating everyone the same ❌
It's about addressing the different barriers people face to accessing their rights.
Check out Derek Mitchell's blog for @thirdforcenews.bsky.social to learn about what this looks like in remote & rural Scotland ⬇️
bit.ly/3KFiHt0
It's about addressing the different barriers people face to accessing their rights.
Check out Derek Mitchell's blog for @thirdforcenews.bsky.social to learn about what this looks like in remote & rural Scotland ⬇️
bit.ly/3KFiHt0
Addressing the problems people face in remote and rural Scotland - TFN
Derek Mitchell looks beyond the urban
bit.ly
October 13, 2025 at 7:11 AM
Equality isn't about treating everyone the same ❌
It's about addressing the different barriers people face to accessing their rights.
Check out Derek Mitchell's blog for @thirdforcenews.bsky.social to learn about what this looks like in remote & rural Scotland ⬇️
bit.ly/3KFiHt0
It's about addressing the different barriers people face to accessing their rights.
Check out Derek Mitchell's blog for @thirdforcenews.bsky.social to learn about what this looks like in remote & rural Scotland ⬇️
bit.ly/3KFiHt0
It's October, and we have a busy line-up of free training and events for you.
As well as our regular training, we're hosting a webinar on lived experience with guest speakers Neighbourhood Networks.
Sign up to attend one of our sessions today via our Eventbrite page ⬇️
bit.ly/45mPue1
As well as our regular training, we're hosting a webinar on lived experience with guest speakers Neighbourhood Networks.
Sign up to attend one of our sessions today via our Eventbrite page ⬇️
bit.ly/45mPue1
October 1, 2025 at 8:24 AM
It's October, and we have a busy line-up of free training and events for you.
As well as our regular training, we're hosting a webinar on lived experience with guest speakers Neighbourhood Networks.
Sign up to attend one of our sessions today via our Eventbrite page ⬇️
bit.ly/45mPue1
As well as our regular training, we're hosting a webinar on lived experience with guest speakers Neighbourhood Networks.
Sign up to attend one of our sessions today via our Eventbrite page ⬇️
bit.ly/45mPue1
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(1/3) 📢 We’re proud to add our voice to the Women Against the Far Right Scotland by signing the open letter rejecting the far right’s racist rhetoric which only seeks to exploit violence against women to fuel hate and division.
#WomenAgainstFarRight #Solidarity #OpenLetter
#WomenAgainstFarRight #Solidarity #OpenLetter
Women against the Far Right Scotland
We reject the far right’s racist lies about “protecting” women and girls. They are not defenders of women—they exploit violence against women to fuel hate and division. Standing up for women’s rights ...
actionnetwork.org
September 29, 2025 at 9:08 AM
(1/3) 📢 We’re proud to add our voice to the Women Against the Far Right Scotland by signing the open letter rejecting the far right’s racist rhetoric which only seeks to exploit violence against women to fuel hate and division.
#WomenAgainstFarRight #Solidarity #OpenLetter
#WomenAgainstFarRight #Solidarity #OpenLetter
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Over 200 of us have come together as Women Against the Far Right in Scotland and written an open letter rejecting the far right’s racist lies about “protecting” women and girls. news.stv.tv/politics/nic...
Join us and sign the letter here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/wo...
Join us and sign the letter here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/wo...
Sturgeon and McDermid among 200 to sign letter against far right
Nadia El-Nakla, Elaine C Smith, and Clare Grogan have also backed the letter.
news.stv.tv
September 28, 2025 at 2:41 PM
Over 200 of us have come together as Women Against the Far Right in Scotland and written an open letter rejecting the far right’s racist lies about “protecting” women and girls. news.stv.tv/politics/nic...
Join us and sign the letter here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/wo...
Join us and sign the letter here: actionnetwork.org/petitions/wo...
It's Monday! We like to start off each week with some reading - this week, it's the Trans-Segregation in Practice report by @transactualuk.bsky.social
You can check it out below ⬇️
bit.ly/3W2vZSw
You can check it out below ⬇️
bit.ly/3W2vZSw
Trans segregation in practice: – TransActual
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September 22, 2025 at 7:27 AM
It's Monday! We like to start off each week with some reading - this week, it's the Trans-Segregation in Practice report by @transactualuk.bsky.social
You can check it out below ⬇️
bit.ly/3W2vZSw
You can check it out below ⬇️
bit.ly/3W2vZSw
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Our Programme Officer Collett O'Connor recently wrote a guest blog for @thre-equal.bsky.social
As part of their Good Practice Library, she discusses why violence against women is a workplace issue and what steps employers can take to drive change.
📖 Read it here:
As part of their Good Practice Library, she discusses why violence against women is a workplace issue and what steps employers can take to drive change.
📖 Read it here:
Are We Equally Safe at Work? Close the Gap on Violence Against Women and the Workplace - THRE
Third Sector Human Rights & Equalities
thre.org.uk
September 18, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Our Programme Officer Collett O'Connor recently wrote a guest blog for @thre-equal.bsky.social
As part of their Good Practice Library, she discusses why violence against women is a workplace issue and what steps employers can take to drive change.
📖 Read it here:
As part of their Good Practice Library, she discusses why violence against women is a workplace issue and what steps employers can take to drive change.
📖 Read it here:
Don't forget to register for our webinar to learn about how you can embed voices of lived experiences into your work! ⬇️
Interested in embedding voices of lived experience into your organisation?
Join us for our latest lunchtime webinar with Neighbourhood Networks!
📆 15th Oct, 12pm - 1pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/3I3mn6J
Join us for our latest lunchtime webinar with Neighbourhood Networks!
📆 15th Oct, 12pm - 1pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/3I3mn6J
September 17, 2025 at 7:01 AM
Don't forget to register for our webinar to learn about how you can embed voices of lived experiences into your work! ⬇️
Coming along to the @ctsi.org.uk Funders Fayre on Thursday?
Come and say hi 👋
THRE team member Alice will be at the Funders Fayre throughout the day to talk all things human rights and equalities with attendees.
Come and say hi 👋
THRE team member Alice will be at the Funders Fayre throughout the day to talk all things human rights and equalities with attendees.
September 2, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Coming along to the @ctsi.org.uk Funders Fayre on Thursday?
Come and say hi 👋
THRE team member Alice will be at the Funders Fayre throughout the day to talk all things human rights and equalities with attendees.
Come and say hi 👋
THRE team member Alice will be at the Funders Fayre throughout the day to talk all things human rights and equalities with attendees.
Interested in embedding voices of lived experience into your organisation?
Join us for our latest lunchtime webinar with Neighbourhood Networks!
📆 15th Oct, 12pm - 1pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/3I3mn6J
Join us for our latest lunchtime webinar with Neighbourhood Networks!
📆 15th Oct, 12pm - 1pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/3I3mn6J
September 1, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Interested in embedding voices of lived experience into your organisation?
Join us for our latest lunchtime webinar with Neighbourhood Networks!
📆 15th Oct, 12pm - 1pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/3I3mn6J
Join us for our latest lunchtime webinar with Neighbourhood Networks!
📆 15th Oct, 12pm - 1pm
💻 Online via Zoom
🔗 bit.ly/3I3mn6J
New addition to The Good Practice Library!
Our new guest blog is by Collett O’Connor, Program Officer at @closethegap.org.uk
It looks at:
➡️Violence against women (VAW) as a workplace issue
➡️Intersectionality and VAW
➡️Steps employers can take to embed gender equality and tackle VAW in workplaces
Our new guest blog is by Collett O’Connor, Program Officer at @closethegap.org.uk
It looks at:
➡️Violence against women (VAW) as a workplace issue
➡️Intersectionality and VAW
➡️Steps employers can take to embed gender equality and tackle VAW in workplaces
August 28, 2025 at 1:06 PM
New addition to The Good Practice Library!
Our new guest blog is by Collett O’Connor, Program Officer at @closethegap.org.uk
It looks at:
➡️Violence against women (VAW) as a workplace issue
➡️Intersectionality and VAW
➡️Steps employers can take to embed gender equality and tackle VAW in workplaces
Our new guest blog is by Collett O’Connor, Program Officer at @closethegap.org.uk
It looks at:
➡️Violence against women (VAW) as a workplace issue
➡️Intersectionality and VAW
➡️Steps employers can take to embed gender equality and tackle VAW in workplaces
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A great resource from @thre-equal.bsky.social for anyone interested in AI 👇
We've created an email course, 'Thinking About AI' that gives you the basic info you need to unpack the world of Artificial Intelligence.
From how the third sector is using AI tools to the environmental and ethical debates, we've got you covered ✅
(2/3)
From how the third sector is using AI tools to the environmental and ethical debates, we've got you covered ✅
(2/3)
August 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
A great resource from @thre-equal.bsky.social for anyone interested in AI 👇
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This fantastic new 6-part email course on AI from the @thre-equal.bsky.social team will give you lot's to think about!
We've created an email course, 'Thinking About AI' that gives you the basic info you need to unpack the world of Artificial Intelligence.
From how the third sector is using AI tools to the environmental and ethical debates, we've got you covered ✅
(2/3)
From how the third sector is using AI tools to the environmental and ethical debates, we've got you covered ✅
(2/3)
August 27, 2025 at 1:39 PM
This fantastic new 6-part email course on AI from the @thre-equal.bsky.social team will give you lot's to think about!
We've been looking at the numbers when it comes to charities and AI🧑💻
76% of charities (2025 Charities Digital Report) are now using AI in their day-to-day work, but only a fraction of organisations have policies in place or are training staff on AI use (JRF, 2024).
🧵(1/3)
76% of charities (2025 Charities Digital Report) are now using AI in their day-to-day work, but only a fraction of organisations have policies in place or are training staff on AI use (JRF, 2024).
🧵(1/3)
August 25, 2025 at 2:06 PM
We've been looking at the numbers when it comes to charities and AI🧑💻
76% of charities (2025 Charities Digital Report) are now using AI in their day-to-day work, but only a fraction of organisations have policies in place or are training staff on AI use (JRF, 2024).
🧵(1/3)
76% of charities (2025 Charities Digital Report) are now using AI in their day-to-day work, but only a fraction of organisations have policies in place or are training staff on AI use (JRF, 2024).
🧵(1/3)
"There are more of us who believe in love than hate, more of us who believe in community than division."
Set a few minutes aside this morning to read Emma Hutton's piece for SCVO on 'Standing in Solidarity in the Face of Far Right Hate.'
⌛Est reading time - 5 minutes
🔗 bit.ly/47BGsvh
Set a few minutes aside this morning to read Emma Hutton's piece for SCVO on 'Standing in Solidarity in the Face of Far Right Hate.'
⌛Est reading time - 5 minutes
🔗 bit.ly/47BGsvh
Standing in solidarity in the face of far right hate - TFN
It's easy to feel powerless in the face of hate, says Emma Hutton but we must stand firm
bit.ly
August 18, 2025 at 10:23 AM
"There are more of us who believe in love than hate, more of us who believe in community than division."
Set a few minutes aside this morning to read Emma Hutton's piece for SCVO on 'Standing in Solidarity in the Face of Far Right Hate.'
⌛Est reading time - 5 minutes
🔗 bit.ly/47BGsvh
Set a few minutes aside this morning to read Emma Hutton's piece for SCVO on 'Standing in Solidarity in the Face of Far Right Hate.'
⌛Est reading time - 5 minutes
🔗 bit.ly/47BGsvh
It's a new week and we have a new reading recommendation for you!
SCVO's Research Officer, Ilse Mackinnon, has written about voluntary sector pay, inflation and equality as an overview of SCVO's Pay in the Voluntary Sector report.
⌛Estimated reading time: 5 mins
🔗 bit.ly/4mup1kC
SCVO's Research Officer, Ilse Mackinnon, has written about voluntary sector pay, inflation and equality as an overview of SCVO's Pay in the Voluntary Sector report.
⌛Estimated reading time: 5 mins
🔗 bit.ly/4mup1kC
We must do better - TFN
Voluntary sector lags behind public sector in pay and pay equality, writes Ilse Mackinnon
bit.ly
August 11, 2025 at 8:46 AM
It's a new week and we have a new reading recommendation for you!
SCVO's Research Officer, Ilse Mackinnon, has written about voluntary sector pay, inflation and equality as an overview of SCVO's Pay in the Voluntary Sector report.
⌛Estimated reading time: 5 mins
🔗 bit.ly/4mup1kC
SCVO's Research Officer, Ilse Mackinnon, has written about voluntary sector pay, inflation and equality as an overview of SCVO's Pay in the Voluntary Sector report.
⌛Estimated reading time: 5 mins
🔗 bit.ly/4mup1kC
Want to understand what we mean when we talk about putting human rights and equalities at the heart of what you do?
Register for your free place on our online course: "A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach: The Basics" today!
📆 12th & 13th Aug, 2-4pm
📍 Online
🔗 bit.ly/4lXpU5e
Register for your free place on our online course: "A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach: The Basics" today!
📆 12th & 13th Aug, 2-4pm
📍 Online
🔗 bit.ly/4lXpU5e
August 6, 2025 at 7:55 AM
Want to understand what we mean when we talk about putting human rights and equalities at the heart of what you do?
Register for your free place on our online course: "A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach: The Basics" today!
📆 12th & 13th Aug, 2-4pm
📍 Online
🔗 bit.ly/4lXpU5e
Register for your free place on our online course: "A Human Rights and Equalities First Approach: The Basics" today!
📆 12th & 13th Aug, 2-4pm
📍 Online
🔗 bit.ly/4lXpU5e
New blog posted!
In the second edition in our series with Neighbourhood Networks, we look at the steps to take when planning how to build lived experience into your organisation's board governance.
Read the full blog via THRE's website ⬇️
bit.ly/46GBGfA
In the second edition in our series with Neighbourhood Networks, we look at the steps to take when planning how to build lived experience into your organisation's board governance.
Read the full blog via THRE's website ⬇️
bit.ly/46GBGfA
August 4, 2025 at 7:59 AM
New blog posted!
In the second edition in our series with Neighbourhood Networks, we look at the steps to take when planning how to build lived experience into your organisation's board governance.
Read the full blog via THRE's website ⬇️
bit.ly/46GBGfA
In the second edition in our series with Neighbourhood Networks, we look at the steps to take when planning how to build lived experience into your organisation's board governance.
Read the full blog via THRE's website ⬇️
bit.ly/46GBGfA
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Ever seen an animation storyboard and thought: "Wait, is this it?” 😳
Don’t worry, that rough sketch is just the beginning! Storyboards map out the key moments in a film - they’re not final!
Peep our storyboard for @thre-equal.bsky.social vs the finished product 👇
mediaco-op.net/projects/thi...
Don’t worry, that rough sketch is just the beginning! Storyboards map out the key moments in a film - they’re not final!
Peep our storyboard for @thre-equal.bsky.social vs the finished product 👇
mediaco-op.net/projects/thi...
July 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Ever seen an animation storyboard and thought: "Wait, is this it?” 😳
Don’t worry, that rough sketch is just the beginning! Storyboards map out the key moments in a film - they’re not final!
Peep our storyboard for @thre-equal.bsky.social vs the finished product 👇
mediaco-op.net/projects/thi...
Don’t worry, that rough sketch is just the beginning! Storyboards map out the key moments in a film - they’re not final!
Peep our storyboard for @thre-equal.bsky.social vs the finished product 👇
mediaco-op.net/projects/thi...