As the new Mental Health Act is due to be discussed in the Senedd later today, led by Hefin David MS, Mirus Wales CEO Kirsty Davies-Warner shares her story to show why meaningful changes to mental health legislation are desperately needed.
Inclusive Innovation for Wales
After bringing together some of Wales’s leading experts in academia, business, and the public sector, the Learned Society of Wales shares a vision of innovation for Wales that is inclusive and open to all. Read on to discover how civic, research, public sector and industry organisations can work together to build an inclusive innovation ecosystem that benefits all of Wales.
Empowering future generations to be Changemakers
New research from The Open University shines a light on what and how young people want to learn about democracy and active citizenship.
Spaces for Change: Relief from Refuge for Survivors of Domestic Violence and Abuse
A pilot project developed by the University of South Wales, in collaboration with Welsh Women’s Aid and Rhondda Cynon Taff Domestic Abuse Services, explores the value of creative engagement with the university for domestic violence and abuse survivors residing in local refuges.
Where next for wellbeing in Wales?
Following a roundtable launch of the Life in the UK Wales report with the IWA, Carnegie UK break down the opportunities and challenges of putting wellbeing at the heart of decision making in Wales.
Saving for the future: are Welsh public pensions putting our future at risk?
A new report uncovers hidden deforestation risks in Wales’ public pension investments — and a critical opportunity for change.
IWA Analysis: Increased investment and higher taxes: a recipe for growth for Wales?
Joe Rositer unpacks the UK Autumn Budget and what it may mean for the people of Wales.
Port Talbot’s blast furnaces have fallen cold: the major challenges of the European steel industry
Across Europe, steelmakers face falling demand, global competition and the challenges of decarbonisation. Whilst Port Talbot will be switching to less energy-intensive electric arc furnaces, Sanjoy Sen looks at the alternative technologies that are emerging.
60 years of the Secretary of State for Wales
IWA Trustee Ant Pickles reflects on the role of the Secretary of State for Wales on the eve of the post’s 60th anniversary.