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Have your say on disabled people’s rights at the Eisteddfod
Disabled people visiting this year's National Eisteddfod in Wrexham have an opportunity to help shape Wales' new 10-year plan to make life fairer for disabled people and create lasting change in how society addresses barriers to inclusion.
Johanna Robinson appointed as National Adviser to tackle violence against women
A leading authority on tackling violence against women has been reappointed to a key Welsh Government role as National Adviser for Violence Against Women, Domestic Abuse and Sexual Violence (VAWDASV), following a rigorous recruitment process.
Vital community spaces offer a warm welcome all year round
More than 600 community spaces across Wales are benefiting from £1.5m in Welsh Government funding to help provide warm, safe and welcoming places for people throughout the year.
Welsh Government and Pride Cymru partner for grassroots Pride events
The Welsh Government has today announced a new partnership with Pride Cymru to administer the successful Grassroots Pride fund for 2025-2026, ensuring LGBTQ+ communities in towns and villages across Wales continue to benefit from local celebrations.
Community heroes celebrated during Volunteers Week
Thousands of lives across Wales have been improved by volunteers whose vital work has been celebrated by the Welsh Government during national Volunteers Week.
Young leaders in Ceredigion tackle period poverty in schools
Young people in Ceredigion are making real changes to period dignity, creating practical solutions that are improving lives across their school and beyond.
Free period products in more spaces across Wales
Free period products are now available in more public spaces across Wales, thanks to the Welsh Government’s £3.2m Period Dignity fund.
Wales expands digital access for social housing residents
More people in social housing will soon become confident digital technology users, as the Welsh Government has expanded its successful Minimum Digital Living standard grants to reach more housing providers across Wales.
New ambition for the inclusion and participation of disabled people in Wales
The Welsh Government has today launched a consultation on its Disabled People's Rights Plan, setting out a positive ambition for advancing the rights and opportunities of all disabled people across Wales over the next decade.
£1.5m funding boost for 25 projects to tackle child poverty across Wales
The Welsh Government has awarded more than £1.5m to 25 organisations working with families in poverty across Wales. These projects will improve how services work together, focusing on practical solutions to help lift children out of poverty and create better opportunities for their futures.
Major funding boost transforms spaces where communities gather
From sports clubs to family centres offering vital support, 14 community settings across Wales will be given a new lease of life, thanks to a new £3m investment from the Welsh Government.
New £2m funding boost to support survivors of abuse
The Welsh Government has today announced over £2m of additional funding to provide victims of violence against women, domestic abuse and sexual violence with support and advice.