National Youth Agency

The National Youth Agency welcomes the publication of the Young people and work: interim report led by Alan Milburn– a landmark moment that shines a light on the urgent need for systemic change. 

Academy tutor Claire Counsill opens up about how her lived-experience has led her to the work she does today, enabling youth workers to support young people who have nowhere else to turn.

At one point in my life when I was between 16-18, I ha...

The National Youth Agency (NYA) recognises the publication of the updated draft Code of Practice on Services, Public Functions and Associations under the Equality Act 2010, laid before Parliament last week. 

Produced by the Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC), the new Code provides essential guidance to organi...

Young people supported by the National Youth Agency (NYA) have taken their concerns about social media harms directly to the Prime Minister, urging Government to adopt stronger safeguards rather than impose a blanket ban. 

Teenagers, youth workers, parents, civil society leaders&nb...

The past year has presented several important shifts in the youth policy landscape, such as the welcome step made with the ‘Votes at 16’ campaign. But a pertinent question still stands: how can we best champion young people in an age of uncertainty?

From the rise of AI, to climate change and burgeoning unemployment (standing at a fi...