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Progress is never easy, but it is always possible – with hope, courage and community.

As part of the growing power of people everywhere we resist the temptation to give into despair, choosing instead a path of hope in action.

2022 brought with it a world of polycrisis: pandemic, drought, floods, wildfires, a war in Europe and, once again, the threat of nuclear weapons. Yet, out of every crisis comes opportunity, including for transformational change.

Even in the midst of suffering and hardship we saw great resilience, courage, compassion, kindness and strength in 2021.

Keeping our people safe while still forging a pathway to a better, fairer, safer and greener planet was challenging for us all, personally and organisationally. We have learned a lot.

At a time of such enormous challenge and opportunity, it may feel strange to look back instead of forward. But in 2019, we set the stage for the work we must do now.