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 <title>New resource to measure the impact of youth voice in your local area</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Participation Works partner &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.byc.org.uk" rel="nofollow"&gt;British Youth Council&lt;/a&gt; (BYC) have launched a new toolkit: &lt;a target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/new-resource-to-measure-the-impact-of-youth-voice-in-your-local-area"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 24 May 2012 09:19:47 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Our Say Our Way Launches Youth Engagement Toolkit </title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Our Say Our Way is a project led by &lt;a href="http://www.peabody.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Peabody&lt;/a&gt;, and funded by the &lt;a href="http://www.biglotteryfund.org.uk/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Big Lottery&lt;/a&gt; w&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/our-say-our-way-launches-youth-engagement-toolkit"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 13:17:07 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Young people needed to join the National Scrutiny Group</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.byc.org.uk" rel="nofollow"&gt;British Youth Council&lt;/a&gt; (BYC) are looking for young people to join the first &lt;a target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/young-people-needed-to-join-the-national-scrutiny-group"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 08 May 2012 10:55:07 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Children’s services chiefs urged to involve children in their work </title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;New &lt;a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/children%E2%80%99s-services-chiefs-urged-to-involve-children-in-their-work"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 09:52:37 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Young people’s views on child custody plans published</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.justice.gov.uk/about/yjb/" rel="nofollow"&gt;Youth Justice Board&lt;/a&gt; (YJB) has published the results of its consultation with young people on its strategy for the secure estat&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/young-people%E2%80%99s-views-child-custody-plans-published"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 02 May 2012 09:42:50 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Young people debate on House of Commons film set</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Over 100 young people from across the UK took part in a lively debate about the role of women in politics on the House of Commons movie set as featured in this year's Oscar-winning film The Iron La&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/young-people-debate-house-of-commons-film-set"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:14:55 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>School exclusions system does not respect children’s participation rights</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;The Children&amp;rsquo;s Commissioner&amp;rsquo;s inquiry into school exclusions has shown that the system is in breach of children&amp;rsquo;s participation rights under Article 12 of the UN Convention on the&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/school-exclusions-system-does-not-respect-children%E2%80%99s-participation-rights"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:42:56 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>BYC ask for greater youth participation in strengthening communities</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;The &lt;a href="http://riotspanel.independent.gov.uk/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;Riots, Communities and Victims Panel&lt;/a&gt; has published its final report.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/byc-ask-for-greater-youth-participation-in-strengthening-communities"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Mon, 02 Apr 2012 11:15:09 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Young people visit Transport Minister to launch new guides</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Campaigners aged 16 to 19 from Participation Works partners the &lt;a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/young-people-visit-transport-minister-to-launch-new-guides"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 16 Mar 2012 10:05:05 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Young Inspectors report on the quality of services that affect their lives</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Local authorities are finding new ways to maintain projects that give young people the opportunity to inspect and report on the quality of services that affect their lives.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/young-inspectors-report-the-quality-of-services-affect-their-lives"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 02 Mar 2012 11:20:38 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Engage workshop on Measuring Impact</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;Two heads are better than one, and 30 people from 14 different organisations sharing expertise and ideas made the Measuring Impact workshop a truly enlightening event on February 23, 2012.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/engage-workshop-measuring-impact"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 13:57:57 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Speak to the World: children’s views on engaging in international decision-making</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.crae.org.uk" rel="nofollow"&gt;Children's Rights Alliance for England&lt;/a&gt; (CRAE) have led a project which supports  the development of a European society based on &lt;a / rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/speak-to-the-world-children%E2%80%99s-views-engaging-in-international-decision-making"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Tue, 28 Feb 2012 09:25:41 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>NCVYS interfaith seminar in Birmingham</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;img hspace="5" height="123" border="10" align="right" width="200" vspace="5" src="http://a5.sphotos.ak.fbcdn.net/hphotos-ak-snc6/183687_143181835746651_143181745746660_281775_4988697_n.jpg"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/ncvys-interfaith-seminar-in-birmingham"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Thu, 23 Feb 2012 11:47:51 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Youth organisations call for reforms to press</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;60 youth organisations, representing&amp;nbsp; hundreds of thousands of children and young people&amp;nbsp; believe reforms must be made to the Editors Code and Press Complaints Commission (PCC) in a bid f&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/youth-organisations-call-for-reforms-to-press"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 11:11:55 +0000</pubDate>
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 <title>Youth unemployment continues to increase</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;a target="_blank" href="http://www.byc.org.uk" rel="nofollow"&gt;British Youth Council&lt;/a&gt; (BYC) have carried out a &lt;a target="_blank" rel="nofollow"&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.participationworks.org.uk/news/youth-unemployment-continues-to-increase"&gt;read more&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;</description>
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 <pubDate>Fri, 17 Feb 2012 10:08:08 +0000</pubDate>
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