Our Shared Values and Principles
Welcome to the 10 Billion community. These guidelines outline our shared values and the principles that guide our actions. By adhering to these guidelines, we ensure that our movement remains inclusive, impactful, and true to its mission.
1. Respect and Inclusivity
- Treat all community members with respect and dignity
- Embrace diversity and practice inclusion
- No tolerance for discrimination, harassment, or hate speech
2. Integrity and Transparency
- Be honest and transparent in all actions and communications
- Uphold the highest ethical standards
- Disclose any potential conflicts of interest
3. Nonviolence and Peaceful Action
- Commit to nonviolent forms of activism and protest
- Seek peaceful resolution to conflicts
- Promote dialogue and understanding
4. Evidence-Based Approach
- Base arguments and actions on credible, factual information
- Be open to new evidence and willing to change perspectives
- Promote scientific understanding and critical thinking
5. Collaboration and Solidarity
- Foster a spirit of cooperation within the community
- Support fellow activists and amplify marginalized voices
- Seek opportunities for cross-cultural and cross-sector collaboration
6. Environmental Responsibility
- Minimize environmental impact in all activities
- Promote sustainable practices within the community
- Lead by example in adopting eco-friendly solutions
7. Human Rights and Dignity
- Uphold and advocate for universal human rights
- Respect the dignity and autonomy of all individuals
- Stand against oppression and injustice in all forms
8. Continuous Learning and Improvement
- Embrace a growth mindset and continuous learning
- Be open to feedback and constructive criticism
- Regularly reflect on and improve our practices
9. Responsible Use of Resources
- Use community resources efficiently and responsibly
- Be transparent about resource allocation and use
- Prioritize high-impact initiatives
10. Positive Impact Focus
- Strive to create positive, lasting change
- Celebrate successes and learn from setbacks
- Maintain hope and inspire others through our actions
By following these guidelines, we create a strong, unified community capable of driving meaningful change. Let’s work together to build a world that works for all 10 billion of us.
Have questions about these guidelines? Contact our Community Support Team at community@10billion.org