Ibtihal Ramadan discusses why intersectionality matters in youth research and employment transitions, particularly for young people in East Birmingham and North Solihull (EBNS). Introduction The population of East Birmingham and North Solihull (EBNS) is young, ethnically diverse, and relatively poor. With a higher-than-average likelihood of being NEET (Not in Education, Employment or Training), there have … Continue reading “Youth Transitions into Good Employment : Why Intersectionality Matters and why it Remains Underutilised in Youth Research?”
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Small Print, Small Ambition: Poverty in the Party Playbooks
Gerardo J. Arriaga-Garcia and Lee Gregory reflect on a decade of UK political manifesto audits by ASAP UK, revealing a persistent lack of ambition across parties to tackle poverty. Their analysis highlights declining commitments, especially under Labour’s 2024 government, and calls for a renewed focus on human flourishing in anti-poverty policy. In the run-up to … Continue reading “Small Print, Small Ambition: Poverty in the Party Playbooks”