Webinars

The coronavirus outbreak has identified the vital importance of the everyday (foundational) economy to our wellbeing. This webinar explains exactly what the everyday economy is and how it can be supported and grown. Some of the key topics covered include: […] »

This webinar was hosted in conjunction with our partner The Open University in Wales during #LearningatWork week 2020 and takes the form of a panel discussion. In it we explore how organisations are providing opportunities to learn during lockdown, how […] »

Community ownership of assets can be important in increasing prosperity in some places, but pitfalls abound. Some of the key topics covered include: The different kinds of productive community assets The current climate, challenges and thinking around asset development What […] »

The Welsh Government and local authorities help people on low incomes with the costs of housing. This webinar focuses on the support that’s available for people on low income with their housing costs, and our ideas about how that support […] »

Women’s poverty is hidden by the statistics and their experience of poverty is often different to that of men.  Find out why this matters and what can be done about it at this webinar. Official measures of poverty assume that […] »

Nearly a quarter of the Welsh workforce does not earn enough to live on and thousands struggle with poor conditions. The idea of ‘fair work’ has risen up the policy agenda recently as a way of addressing the many challenges […] »

Modern Wales is built on immigration from around the world. Yet today it can be difficult for some migrants to integrate into their community. This webinar explores the experiences of migrants in Wales in settling in their communities, and the […] »

Wales is a nation of towns. Yet some of our towns are struggling, while others are thriving. This webinar explains the trends, challenges and new approaches to towns’ development, including building on their assets making them ‘liveable’. Some of the key […] »

This first webinar in our series explores the nature and extent of poverty in Wales today including: How poverty is measured Which groups of people are most affected by poverty Where the highest rates of child poverty are found Some […] »