News
31/5/17
Culture is well-being’s golden ticket
Wales is one of the only countries in the world to place value on cultural well-being and as the Welsh cultural season begins, Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner for Wales,...
18/1/19
#SocialPrescribingJanuary A day in the life of a well-being coordinator – Rhian Huws, Wellbeing 4U
A day in the life of a well-being coordinator
8/3/19
#InternationalWomen’sDay: My experience as an apprentice in the FGC office – Hollie Leslie
My experience as an apprentice with the Office for Future Generations Commissioner
28/1/19
#SocialPrescribingJanuary A world-leading study into how green spaces improve our well-being – Amy Mizen
Previous research has suggested that spending time outdoors in natural environments, such as parks and beaches, can help support and promote good mental health and wellbeing.
31/1/19
#SocialPrescribingJanuary: ‘How art has helped me feel again’ – Meha Devis Kalaparambuth
Art is good for mental well-being
30/1/19
#SocialPrescribingJanuary: The interconnections of people and planet: our health depends on nature – Ruth Allen
The interconnections of people and planet: health depends on nature.
18/3/19
#PlanningMarch – “Why the planning system really needs a digital overhaul” by Stefan Webb, Future Cities Catapult
Guest blog on planning
26/10/18
#TransportOctober Community Transport and Future Generations – Llyr ap Gareth, Community Transport Association UK
The international community faces huge challenges of climate change and dwindling resources. The Well-being of Future Generations Act (Wales) argues that if we hope to tackle those big questions, engaging...
25/10/18
#TransportOctober How we are progressing – It is time to switch to Ultra Low Emission Vehicles (ULEVs)
Reduce. Reuse. Recycle. It is a common phrase that we use in our office where the second-hand office furniture and ‘no plastic cup’ signs welcome visitors.
1/11/18
#TransportOctober Roqib Monsur nextbike Ambassador explains why cycling is the best way to get around Cardiff
Since the bike-sharing scheme launched in Cardiff earlier this year, I was one of the people that took advantage of the scheme and began travelling using the nextbike for my...
30/10/18
#TransportOctober The “joy” of electric cars in rural Wales by Neil Lewis
My wife and I drove UP to the Farm Shop for breakfast in Cross Hands- half the charge had gone-will we be able to get home.... What have I done?
6/12/18
A bad week to be a Brit in Brussels: foresight and whether we could have predicted Brexit
Foresight and whether we could have predicted Brexit
12/7/18
A voice for future generations across the world is crucial says Future Generations Commissioner for Wales at UN summit, New York
A voice for future generations across the world is crucial says Future Generations Commissioner for Wales at UN summit, New York
29/11/17
Economic development cannot be delivered without social improvement
Embedding public value within the heart of the activities of Cardiff Business School, is a unique feature of the school.
23/11/17
Adverse Childhood Experiences and trauma: making policy reality
For our younger generation, housing is undoubtedly one of the most difficult challenges they face.
14/7/18
Fair Trade is winning at public policy
On a sunny day in June 2018, I was privileged to be invited to attend the Inaugural EU Cities Fair and Ethical Trade Award Ceremony, in Brussels along with representatives...
2/11/16
Finance Professionals can become agents of change for the future
Speaking at the Wales Audit Office conference ‘Finance for the Future’, Sophie Howe, Future Generations Commissioner said:
We never share your information.
