To break the disadvantage and distress cycle in our communities we need to start to think of it as a social issue not as a problem for individuals, argue Jen Daffin and Dr Sarah Brown.
Child poverty is a political choice – Plaid Cymru will choose differently
Plaid Cymru’s plan to give £35 per week to every child in low income families could lift 50,000 children in Wales out of poverty, says Adam Price
Exclusion is not a solution
Social inequalities such as poverty and disability lead to more school exclusions. Casting children out only entrenches inequality, writes Sarah Stone
Powers and Policy Levers: what have we done with them in Wales?
Andrew Connell introduces a new report which explores how Welsh Ministers can use their powers and policy levers to make and deliver policy
Wales needs full power and responsibility for criminal justice
Leanne Wood argues that the devolution of criminal justice offers an opportunity to do things differently
How will we ever get wealthier if we don’t own what we do?
Marc Thomas argues Wales needs to lose its reliance on the public sector to deliver real solutions for the Welsh economy
Why all workers in Wales should be paid the Living Wage
Rachel Cable explains what employers in Wales need to do in order to tackle poverty
IWA podcast: Decent work for Women
Auriol Miller is joined by Dr Claire Evans, Natasha Davies and Chris Johnes to discuss new research looking at decent work for women in Wales
Decent work for women in Wales
Rachel Cable introduces new research into women’s experience of work in Wales