Tool supports youth workers to tackle gender-based violence

4 April 1 min read Joanne Parkes Youth Work

A new toolkit is supporting youth workers in Wales to address gender-based violence, touching on some of the themes in the high-profile TV drama 'Adolescence'.

The Create the Conditions toolkit launch at Cardiff Business School Postgraduate Teaching Centre was attended by anti-violence campaigners, schools and youth groups

The Create the Conditions online resource is designed to equip youth workers with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to foster environments that support boys and young men to overcome negative gender roles and eradicate violence in communities.

It was developed by charity Plan International UK in partnership with global anti-violence movement She is Not Your Rehab and funded by Wales’ international learning exchange programme Taith.

Cardiff Council’s youth development officer for digital, Dayle Luce said: “These resources are a game changer which are perfect for sparking conversations, reflecting on personal experiences, and building a deeper understanding of positive behaviours and traits.

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