BUILDING A MOVEMENT
![bigissuk220530_article_026_01_01](https://article-imgs.scribdassets.com/4gv797ro009u9np6/images/fileZZKZR765.jpg)
![bigissuk220530_article_026_01_02](https://article-imgs.scribdassets.com/4gv797ro009u9np6/images/fileB4MH5AJA.jpg)
Climate change, health, inequality, poverty – they’re the seemingly intractable concerns that overshadow our society and our planet. But it often seems like politicians are too concerned about short-term issues to really get to grips with any of it.
A growing movement is calling for change – and Sophie Howe is at the forefront of that political transformation to act today for a better tomorrow. The world’s first Future Generations Commissioner, her role came into being in 2016 following Wales’s Wellbeing of Future Generations Act. She now has the legal responsibility to act as the guardian of those yet unborn. Scotland looks set to follow suit with its own commissioner, while The Big Issue’s founder Lord
You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.
Start your free 30 days