This page details projects we funded that involved conferences and events.
YWCA's It's a Girl Thing conference encouraged young women aged 11-19 to become more active in public life.
Women into Politics ran two projects aiming to increase awareness of and participation in the democratic process with women who have suffered disproportionately as a result of the conflict in Northern Ireland;
- The Elections Special engaged women with political candidates across constituencies in Belfast
- The Elections Politics and Governance: A Special Dialogue for Young Women targeted young women specifically
The Hansard Society’s Connecting Parliament with Young People project enabled a group of young people to attend the All-Party Parliamentary Group on Parliamentary Reform and contribute to the debate on modernising Parliament.
In London Borough of Tower Hamlets' Build Your Own Politician project, young people worked with a local artist and Electoral Services staff to produce a piece of visual art that was exhibited throughout the borough.
