The Charter for Compassion is a global initiative that promotes compassion as a fundamental principle for building a better world. It was launched in 2008 by a group of religious leaders, scholars, and activists, including the renowned author and speaker, Karen Armstrong. The charter encourages individuals and organizations to act with kindness and empathy towards others, fostering a culture of understanding and respect. The charter outlines a framework for compassionate action across various sectors, including education, healthcare, and community development. It serves as a guiding document for those who wish to create positive change in their communities and emphasizes the importance of collaboration among diverse groups to achieve shared goals.