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Welsh public asked to speak up if they spot the signs of “degrading and intrusive” forms of violence against women and girls
Members of the public in Wales are being advised to look out for women and girls who may be at risk from – or may have already been subjected to – virginity testing and hymenoplasty.
Further funding for project helping women in prison keep in touch with their children
A project to help Welsh mothers in prison maintain positive relationships with their children has had further funding confirmed.
Survivors of ‘conversion therapy’ among expert group helping advise Welsh Government on actions to ban “abhorrent” practice in Wales
The Deputy Minister for Social Partnership, Hannah Blythyn, has today (Tuesday, January 17) announced a group of experts will work together to advise Welsh Government on actions to ban conversion practices in Wales for all LGBTQ+ people.
Hundreds of thousands of pounds of funding for ‘lifeline’ credit unions as Ministers urge those struggling to turn to a safe place for help
Welsh Government Ministers have today (Thursday, Jan 5) visited credit unions across Wales as they announced continued funding of just over £422,000 a year for the organisations which offer vital support to those struggling with their finances.
Community facilities in West Wales benefit from ‘crucial’ additional funds to meet rising costs
Community facilities in West Wales are set to benefit from ‘crucial’ additional Welsh Government funding enabling them to complete refurbishment works.
Community facilities in North Wales benefit from ‘crucial’ additional funds to meet rising costs
Community facilities in North Wales are set to benefit from ‘crucial’ additional Welsh Government funding enabling them to complete refurbishment works.
Community facilities in Newport and Cwmbran benefit from ‘crucial’ additional funds to meet rising costs
Community facilities in Newport and Cwmbran are set to benefit from ‘crucial’ additional Welsh Government funding enabling them to complete refurbishment works.
Community facilities across Wales benefit from ‘crucial’ additional funds to meet rising costs
Community facilities across Wales are set to benefit from ‘crucial’ additional Welsh Government funding enabling them to complete refurbishment works.
A Ukrainian Christmas made in Wales: The Welsh hosts planning Welsh & Ukrainian festive celebrations after welcoming refugees into their home
“How often do you genuinely get a chance to help somebody and make a difference?”
Social care workers in Wales to receive real living wage uplift
The Welsh Government will publish its draft Budget later today, including funding to ensure social care workers continue to receive the real living wage.
Wales’ new Future Generations Commissioner announced
First Minister Mark Drakeford has announced Derek Walker will be Wales’ next Future Generations Commissioner.
"We are committed to embedding the Social Model of Disability and removing the barriers that are limiting the independence of disabled people," Minister vows on International Day of Disabled People
Minister for Social Justice Jane Hutt has reaffirmed the Welsh Government’s commitment to the Social Model of Disability after hearing from disabled people about the barriers they have had to overcome in society in Wales.