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Inside story: Snapshot 212 - I wish for my world

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What it is: An art exhibition portraying the wishes and aspirations of Manchester children

Aims: To influence the development and delivery of children's servicesand challenge negative perceptions of children and young people

Funding: Manchester Children's Fund and Manchester City Football Club'sBlueZone project

Contact: Emily Webster, 0161 882 1304

A roller coaster in the back garden and a homework robot - these arejust some of the wishes made by young people in Manchester as part of anart exhibition to explore their hopes and dreams. They also want lesslitter, safer streets and an end to racism, bullying and war, while oneyoung lad simply asked for "nowt".

The wishes were gathered as part of Snapshot 212 - I wish for my world,which opened at Manchester's Urbis gallery in the summer.

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