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We respond to the government's proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments claimed for mental health needs, and outline how these changes would impact women and girls experiencing multiple disadvantage.

We respond to the Ministry of Justice's progress report regarding the Female Offender's Strategy.

We respond to the most recent quarterly update of Ministry of Justice Safety in Custody statistics, to December 2023.

In this guest blog, Bethan, Public Affairs and Policy Assistant at Centre for Mental Health, introduces their Mentally Healthier Nation campaign, and highlights its significance for women with multiple unmet needs.

As we enter Spring, our Policy and Public Affairs Officer, Tara, highlights some of what we've done to influence government so far this year.

In advance of the elections for the new Mayor of the North East, we explain what devolution is, and how it relates to women and girls.

Agenda Alliance is delighted to welcome Saffron Cordery and Tanya Tracey to our Board of Trustees, who will jointly act as co-Chairs.

A missed opportunity to address the crisis in public services, the knock-on impact on women and girls experiencing multiple unmet need, and the specialist services they rely on.

We are deeply concerned to see this inspection report detail troubling treatment of girls in custody, including using pain-inducing force and strip searches.

We support Diana Johnson's amendment to the Criminal Justice Bill, which seeks to decriminalise abortion.

School absenteeism has been a hot topic in the news. For Sexual Abuse & Sexual Violence Awareness Week, Nina, Communications and Campaigns Co-Ordinator, explains the link between the two for girls.

New analysis published today by Agenda Alliance shows Black Caribbean girls are being excluded at double the rate of their white counterparts.