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John Drew is a senior associate at the Prison Reform Trust and former chief executive of the Youth Justice Board

Opinion 31 August 2021

YOT premises must be ‘weapon-free zones’

Online harms and risks have been heightened during the pandemic. Picture: Mediteraneo/Adobe Stock

Other 31 August 2021

Child Sexual Exploitation: Policy context

Youth work can provide a safe environment for young people, early support and intervention where needed. Picture: ALEXBRYLOVHK/Adobe Stock

Other 31 August 2021

Post-pandemic support for children and young people

Lessons can be learned from the improved identification and recording of CSE cases. Picture: Fizkes/Adobe Stock

Research 31 August 2021

Child sexual exploitation: research evidence

Sunrise’s engagement work aims to reach all 33,000 young people living in Rochdale. Picture: Peter/Adobe Stock

Features 31 August 2021

Rochdale multi-agency team supports CSE victims

One-to-one support sessions with at-risk young people cover safety, grooming aspects, exploitation and healthy relationships. Picture: The Children's Society

Features 31 August 2021

Project helps Essex young people vulnerable to exploitation

Multi-agency working needs a holistic, ‘outward-looking’ approach to foster understanding between partners. Picture: TMLSPHOTOG/Adobe Stock

Features 31 August 2021

Inspections Clinic: Multi-agency working

David Johnston is chair, independent safeguarding board, Tristone Healthcare

Features 31 August 2021

Embed a culture of safeguarding

Illustration: 3DWITHLOVE/Adobe Stock

Funding 31 August 2021

The7Stars Foundation

Penally Training Camp in Wales was one of the large-scale accomodation centres used by the Home Office to house asylum seekers at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic. Picture: Rebecca Naden/Reuters/Adobe Stock

Features 31 August 2021

Denying refugee children protection

Escuela Nueva has improved access to good-quality education for hard-to-reach children

Best Practice 31 August 2021

Escuela Nueva, Colombia

Anisa Morridadi speaks at Beatfreeks’ Brum Youth Trends event which is supported by the Act for Change Fund. Picture: Curious Rose Photography

Best Practice 31 August 2021

Online festival brings together young social action leaders to shape change

Covid has been a destabilising time for all children. Picture: Ivan Karpov/Adobe Stock

Opinion 31 August 2021

Letters to the Editor: Children will need support in ‘new normal’

Jack Parsons: “I realised that too many young people are held back and not judged on their ability”

Best Practice 31 August 2021

How I Got Here: Jack Parsons, founder of the Youth Group

Picture: Nichizhenova Elena/Adobe Stock

Features 31 August 2021

Child Sexual Exploitation: Special Report