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YOUTHPOD- A Youth Cymru Podcast
Youth Cymru are a national youth charity, supporting young people aged 11-25 in Wales. YOUTHPOD aims to educate, inform, and engage young people on different topics through sharing stories and experiences of others. Topics will range from mental health, to saving money, to learning all about the digital industry.
Episodes
18 episodes
Climate change VS Social Media
Is social media a tool for real change, or is it just for show? This episode looks at how digital social platform apps like TikTok and Instagram change the way we talk about the environment. We look at whether viral trends actually help the pla...
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Our changing world: What we think
We share the honest feelings and thoughts of young people today around climate change and the environment. Instead of looking at boring stats, we talk about the stress and hope of growing up in a changing world. It’s a look at what it’s really ...
Climate Shift: The adults tell all
The tables turn as we interview the adults to hear their side of the story and their experience with the changes in climate and environment. We ask them to talk about the changes they have seen in their lives and what they think about the futur...
Climate Anxiety: Is Social Media Fuelling the Panic or Raising Awareness
The Climate Shift Podcast, hosted by Sam and Lara, explores the growing emotional impact of the climate crisis, with this episode focusing on climate anxiety.Through honest conversations, personal stories, and expert insights, Sam and La...
From Protests to policy: What Climate Action actually works?
The Climate Shift Podcast, hosted by Sam and Lara, takes a closer look at what climate action truly makes a difference in the episode From Protests to Policy: What Climate Action Actually Works?Through discussions on activism, government...
Podcast Pawb Sharing Voices: Stories from Young Carers
Sharing Voices: Stories from Young Carers is a podcast that amplifies the experiences and voices of WCD Young Carers Wrexham. In this episode, we hear first-hand from young people who balance caregiving with their everyday lives. From navigatin...
An Introduction to Welsh Myths and Legends - Myths and Legend Podcast series. Episode One
Hello everyone, welcome back to our YouthPod – Youth Cymru’s podcast.I am your host Shannon and this is the beginning of our Myths and Legend Podcast series.Over the next 3 episodes we will be talking to young peo...
Mythical Beings & Monsters - Myths and Legend Podcast series. Episode Two
This is the second episode from our Myths and Legend Series in partnership with CADW, were worked with over 50 young people in Wales to learn about and explore local and national Myths and Legends. Bringing them together and delivering...
The Landscape & Atmosphere of Welsh Myths & Legends - Myths and Legend Podcast series. Episode Three
Here is our 3rd and final episode of our Myths and Legend Podcast series! Our Myths and Legends project has been in partnership with CADW. We have worked with over 50 young people in Wales to learn about, and explore local and natio...
Llais Ifanc- Who are we?
To start off our "Power Of Your Vote" Series, Anna speaks to Nirushan and Ieuan, two of our Llais Ifanc group members at Youth Cymru. They talk a bit about the history of Llais Ifanc, and what kind of things they have achieved! As well...
Future Generations
Today, Anna is back with Ieuan and Nirushan, and they are talk about the environment; one of the key priorities on the Llais Ifanc Manifesto. They think about how young people can make a change, and they also share their opinions on whether the...
Social Justice- "The power is in your pocket"
In this episode, Anna is joined by Nirushan and Ieuan, and this time a special guest , Adnaan: The creator and producer of the Pariah Nation Podcast. They discuss some examples of young people who have inspired them to fight for social justice,...
Young people and mental health
Today, Anna talks to Ieuan and Nirushan, and two new guests, Hamdah and Hamika. Hamdah and Hamika are two of the founders and creators of the Somali Mindfulness podcast. The group discuss the importance of mental health and how it is affecting ...
Political Education
In this final episode of the series, Anna talks to 3 Llais Ifanc members, Nadila, Nirushan and Ieuan. Now that 16&17 year olds are now able to vote in the Welsh elections, they discuss important issues such as fair representation, the curri...
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Living independently
The first episode of our 'Save Your Energy' series. In this episode, Anna talks to her flatmate George, about what to think about when you move out and begin to live independently. They also discuss the importance of choosing the right tariff, ...
COVID-19 and our energy
We are back with another episode of our 'Save Your Energy' series! Today, Anna talks to Ieuan Bater- a young person from Bridgend who is a member of our Llais Ifanc group at Youth Cymru. They discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has had an affect ...
Keeping it green at home
Our final episode in the 'Save Your Energy' series! In this episode, Anna chats to Shannon Lee- the President of the Student Union at the University of South Wales. Shannon shares some great tips and tricks on how to reduce costs in your home, ...