Encouraging Empathy: Why it Matters "Empathy is about finding echoes of another person in yourself," is a quote by Mohsin Hamid. Empathy matters because without it we cannot communicate effectively. By raising awareness Acting out bullying monologues can help raise...
School Monologues Act Against Bullying is offering schools the use of their monologues. They claim they are a tool to prevent bullying, promote empathy and inspire debate. The monologues were written by the charity's founder Louise Burfitt-Dons in 2000. They've been...
Lockdown Bullying There's no doubt this pandemic changed social attitudes on a whole range of topics. Surveys showed that 36 percent of people appreciated their neighbourhood and communities more than they did before. 50 percent of people reported having grown...
AAB Founder Louise Burfitt-Dons warns of new online hazing targeted at eleven-year-olds. Act Against Bullying is asking heads of all schools to be vigilant to an online bullying campaign. #anti2010 began in France on TikTok and had over 40 million views before...
Why I wanted to help I grew up in Finland, a country that has been named the happiest place in the world for the fourth year running in the annual World Happiness Report. Social justice, equality, and respect for one another are values enshrined in the Finnish...
