Mobilising global knowledge to address the social impacts of COVID-19
In advance of our hybrid event in Manchester on Young people’s urban futures: what is insecure work like and what can cities do? on Thursday, 8th September at 4 pm BST, Fiona Christie of...
The pandemic is far from over there and there is a need to invest in public health supports to address its effects on mental health.
The Director of the ESRC’s forthcoming Education Research Programme offers a personal view of how education researchers in England have grappled with the many challenges raised by the pandemic. By Gemma Moss
Listening to and empowering young people and the public to set a new direction for education and learning A new report from Big Change and the Institute for Public Policy Research by Caireen Goddard,...
Rachel Winter and Anna Lavis, International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (January 2022) There is increasing evidence of the psychological impact of COVID-19 on various population groups, with concern particularly focused on...
The sharp rise in COVID-19 cases has left schools in Wales, as elsewhere, struggling to find enough teachers, with many off sick and isolating. Here, a headteacher offers his personal perspectives on how to address this challenging situation
There is a risk that the struggles of ‘Generation Covid’ will be blamed solely – and wrongly – on the pandemic. The Intergenerational Foundation’s new report calls for policy shifts to avoid a legacy of long-term economic scarring
IPPO’s event with Youth Futures Foundation brought together city-level policymakers and youth employment experts from all over the UK to discuss how COVID-19 has amplified the work challenges facing young adults
Lauren Aird, a member of Youth Futures Foundation’s Future Voices Group, offers her perspectives on the employment challenges facing young people today
Ahead of IPPO’s event with Youth Futures Foundation on cities’ youth employment recovery strategies, here is a global scan of city-level policy actions introduced during the pandemic
