…“I remember coming home really upset. Most of my course mates were optimistic, saying we now had more time to revise, but I felt differently. Because of Covid, I missed…
Basic Income Pilot: Mark Drakeford’s Controlled Experiment
…on-the-ground, academic, and personal experience and interest in care services and a long-standing interest in basic income, this policy should come as no surprise. There is a clear direct line…
Seizing the Moment to End Water Poverty in Wales
…on where they live. This lottery was compounded by other obstacles to help. Mental and emotional barriers—including people’s reluctance to confront their financial difficulties or the complexity of some schemes—were…
Facing the Future
…agenda and all copies published during your membership, please join us here. This edition is also available in bookshops. Previous editions of the welsh agenda are available for free download…
Getting Started in… Journalism
…paper, Josie moved to Manchester to study an MA in Law. Just like students across the UK, Josie found studying during Covid a strange experience. ‘I started my MA in…
Picturing Our Past: Telling the Story of Welsh Film
…Iola Baines of the Screen and Sound Archive of Wales and I decided that, with the help of the Books Council of Wales and Cardiff-based Thud Media, we could build…
Rejuvenating Wales
…Meanwhile Wales has every interest in slowing or arresting the emigration of its own young people and indeed encouraging other young people to come in to work and settle. In…
Realising Wales’ Digital Future
…seeing a growing call for higher level skills in Wales, and this comes at a time when automation risks shrinking the occupation sectors upon which Wales depends. This, combined with…
The Big Questions: Welsh Places
…Community Wealth Fund to empower communities to buy community assets, including land. We understand that local organisations often require support to compete for grants and funding from national and regional…