Category Archives: Participation
Young researchers’ views on what peer support for young people affected by sexual violence should look like
Delphine Girma is a Research Assistant in the International Centre, working on the Our Voices Too project. In this post she reflects on key aspects of peer support for young people affected by sexual violence. This blog post was originally published
Young researchers’ views on what peer support for young people affected by sexual violence should look like
Delphine Girma is a Research Assistant in the International Centre, working on the Our Voices Too project. In this post she reflects on key aspects of peer support for young people affected by sexual violence. This blog post was originally published
Applying theory to understand the potential of group work with young people affected by sexual violence
This week Claire Cody draws on theory from trauma studies and community development to frame the value of group work with children and young people affected by sexual violence. This blog post originally appeared on the Our Voices website. As
Applying theory to understand the potential of group work with young people affected by sexual violence
This week Claire Cody draws on theory from trauma studies and community development to frame the value of group work with children and young people affected by sexual violence. This blog post originally appeared on the Our Voices website. As
‘Everybody deserves a voice’ Closing the gap between policy and practice for children affected by CSE
This week Lucie Shuker, Zoe Cox and Kirsche Walker reflect on a recent event that looked at closing the gap’ between policy commitments to listen to young people affected by CSE, and practice on the ground. “People thought because (my
‘Everybody deserves a voice’ Closing the gap between policy and practice for children affected by CSE
This week Lucie Shuker, Zoe Cox and Kirsche Walker reflect on a recent event that looked at closing the gap’ between policy commitments to listen to young people affected by CSE, and practice on the ground. “People thought because (my
Stronger together? Group work with young people in child sexual exploitation services
Isabelle Brodie leads work on the participation strand of the Alexi project. Here she reflects on conversations with project workers about the value and place of group work with young people in child sexual exploitation services. Working with a group
Stronger together? Group work with young people in child sexual exploitation services
Isabelle Brodie leads work on the participation strand of the Alexi project. Here she reflects on conversations with project workers about the value and place of group work with young people in child sexual exploitation services. Working with a group
Strengthening participatory practice across Europe: resources and updates from the LEAP project
Kate D’Arcy. Project coordinator The LEAP project is a European project which aims to support children and young people affected by sexual violence by strengthening and facilitating participatory practice. It is running from 2015-2017, and is part of a programme
Strengthening participatory practice across Europe: resources and updates from the LEAP project
Kate D’Arcy. Project coordinator The LEAP project is a European project which aims to support children and young people affected by sexual violence by strengthening and facilitating participatory practice. It is running from 2015-2017, and is part of a programme
Making Noise: Children’s voices for positive change after sexual abuse
Camille Warrington writes about today’s launch of the ‘Making Noise’ report about the perspectives and views of children and young people affected by sexual abuse in the family environment. You might not think much of telling anyone, you might not
Making Noise: Children’s voices for positive change after sexual abuse
Camille Warrington writes about today’s launch of the ‘Making Noise’ report about the perspectives and views of children and young people affected by sexual abuse in the family environment. You might not think much of telling anyone, you might not
‘Being Heard’ Project – Call for Evidence
The International Centre (IC) in partnership with Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) are undertaking an international review of evidence relating to participatory methodologies used in research and consultation relating to sexual violence involving children and young people. We would be
‘Being Heard’ Project – Call for Evidence
The International Centre (IC) in partnership with Sexual Violence Research Initiative (SVRI) are undertaking an international review of evidence relating to participatory methodologies used in research and consultation relating to sexual violence involving children and young people. We would be
Marginal Gains Poster: Small steps that make a big difference for improving police responses to CSE
“The police are there to keep us safe, not to manipulate or intimidate us. Respect me and I’ll respect you” * Since 2015, staff in ‘The International Centre’ have been running the CSE and Policing Knowledge Hub, with the aim
Marginal Gains Poster: Small steps that make a big difference for improving police responses to CSE
“The police are there to keep us safe, not to manipulate or intimidate us. Respect me and I’ll respect you” * Since 2015, staff in ‘The International Centre’ have been running the CSE and Policing Knowledge Hub, with the aim
What is the Our Voices Research and Practice Network and why do we need it?
This week Claire Cody writes about the launch of a new network that focuses on the ethics and value of participatory engagement with young people affected by sexual violence. This blog originally appeared on the Our Voices website and is re-posted
What is the Our Voices Research and Practice Network and why do we need it?
This week Claire Cody writes about the launch of a new network that focuses on the ethics and value of participatory engagement with young people affected by sexual violence. This blog originally appeared on the Our Voices website and is re-posted
Introducing… The International Centre Young Researchers’ Advisory Panel
This week a member of our Young Researchers’ Advisory Panel, Abbie Rodgers, discusses the rationale and motivation behind the newly created young people’s advisory group to the International Centre (IC). The group consists of seven young people, between the ages
Introducing… The International Centre Young Researchers’ Advisory Panel
This week a member of our Young Researchers’ Advisory Panel, Abbie Rodgers, discusses the rationale and motivation behind the newly created young people’s advisory group to the International Centre (IC). The group consists of seven young people, between the ages
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