Our Development Team
Wendy Ellyatt - Chair
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Wendy Ellyatt is currently the founder and Chief Executive of the Flourish Project www.flourishproject.net which introduces a powerful new ecological framework for understanding and mapping human wellbeing. She is on the Global Council (and was previously co-chair) of the Wellbeing Economy Alliance www.wellbeingeconomy.org. In 2013 she founded the Save Childhood Movement www.savechildhood.net, which established National Children's Day UK www.nationalchildrensdayuk.com as an example of how children's days worldwide could be used to not only champion children's rights, but to celebrate all the great work going on within local communities to support the vital wellbeing of children and families. A long-term Fellow of Royal Society of the Arts (FRSA) in 2016 she was recognised as one of the Brahma Kumaris 'One Hundred Women of Spirit'.
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Catherine Stevens
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Catherine Stevens is currently Director of Reboot the Future. With 20 years’ experience as a leader in social justice and international development, both in the UK and working across Africa, for the past decade she was global director for Restless Development, an award-winning international agency for youth-led development. Her expertise has included developing movements based on her passion for the power of people driven change. |
Dr Scherto Gill
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Dr Scherto Gill is Senior Fellow at the GHFP Peace Research Institute, Visiting Fellow at the University of Sussex, and Fellow of Royal Society of the Arts (FRSA). Through research, grassroots project and published work, Scherto actively explores ways to implement ideas such as deep dialogue, ethics of caring, well-being and flourishing, social transformation, harmony and peace. With colleagues, she has developed the notion of Human-Centred Education (www.humancentrededucation.org) which is practised in various countries. Her most recent books include: Education as Humanisation (Routledge); Understanding Peace Holistically: From the Spiritual to the Political (Peter Lang); Beyond The Tyranny of Testing (Oxford University Press); Ethical Education: Towards an Ecology of Human Development (Cambridge University Press); and Happiness, Flourishing and the Good Life: A Transformative Vision of Human Well-Being (Routledge).
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Dr Jude Currivan
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Dr Jude Currivan is a cosmologist, planetary healer, futurist, author and previously one of the most senior business women in the UK. Her work integrates leading edge science, research into consciousness and universal wisdom teachings. As a member of the Evolutionary Leaders circle (www.evolutionaryleaders.net) this underpins her work in service to conscious evolution and facilitating transformational and emergent resolutions to our collective planetary issues. She holds a PhD in Archaeology from the University of Reading in the UK researching ancient cosmologies and a Masters Degree in Physics from Oxford University specialising in cosmology and quantum physics. Author of six non-fiction books her most recent is the Nautilus award-winning The Cosmic Hologram (Inner Traditions, 2017). In 2017 she co-founded WholeWorld-View (www.wholeworld-view.org ) to communicate the new paradigm of unified reality aiming to empower the understanding, experiencing and embodying of unity awareness to serve conscious evolution and is a co-convener of its growing Unity community of global activists.
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Ivona Kirschel
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Ivona Kirschel is Co-founder, Trustee and a Director of The Adot Foundation (Charity no.1159388). Since 2014. Adot (www.adot.com) is a charity with a spiritual educational objective, with no political or religious agenda, that aims to inspire people through all forms of media to change their perspectives on what they see and do in order to encourage acceptance of similarities between us. Our sole aim is to ignite worldwide awareness of the singular true nature of mankind. Adot’s methodology is to raise awareness and funds for other charities and at the same time promote message of oneness. In this way, the circle of “giving is receiving” is completed. Adot has partnered with many organisations, including New Youth Horizon Centre, Mothers2Mothers, Rays of Sunshine, Great Ormond Street Hospital, Centre Point. Adot also launched number of successful marketing campaigns, one of which raised awareness of the homeless people in UK ( www.adot.com/campaigns). The campaign attracted 37 million impressions worldwide and won 17 awards including New York and Cannes Festivals. Ivona Kirschel is also a Committee Member of Tikva UK and Mothers2Mothers Charity. Most recently in November 2019, she hosted an event in conjunction with Gucci raising substantial funds for a generation free from HIV in sub-Saharan Africa. Adot is the Charity arm of the new world first Outernet Platform (www.outernetglobal.com) which cuts across TV, Internet and Digital Out of Home. Outernet Global shares the vision of Adot and will divert a percentage of profits to Adot Foundation.
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