Take a look at our media coverage below.
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Cost of Living: Tackling it Together
Katy, one of the young women who contributed to the Girls Speak report, speaks to BBC 5Live about her experiences as a young mum during the cost-of-living crisis - BBC 5 Live, 16th November 2022
BBC Woman's Hour
Agenda Alliance report, Girls Speak: Pushed Out, Left Out forefronted in discussion between Presenter Anita Rani and Ebinehita Iyere of Milk Honey Bees - BBC Woman's Hour, 11th November 2022
Services Inaccessible to Girls and Young Women
Agenda Alliance calls for specialist support for girls and young women most at risk of poverty, abuse, poor mental health and contact with the criminal justice system - Russell Webster, 11th November 2022
Black Girls Treated More Punitively With School System, Report Warns
Black and mixed heritage girls are being treated more harshly than their white male classmates, a report has revealed - Children and Young People Now, 10th November 2022
Harassment of girls is still not being taken seriously
Jess Southgate calls for specific support for girls and young women - The Guardian, 27th October 2022
Serious Concerns About Racial Disparity Among Girls ‘Kicked Out’ of School
New figures obtained by the charity Agenda reveal concerns during the school year 2020/21 - Women's Grid, 30th September 2022
Mixed race Caribbean girls three times more likely to be excluded
'We must do better' say researchers as data reveals alarming and disproportionate rise in school discipline - The Voice, 23rd September 2022
Agenda’s Action Plan for the New Prime Minister
Women and girls with multiple unmet needs are consistently left out of policy- and decision-making - Women's Grid, 9th September 2022
Two in Five Women Inmates Face Racism
The urgent need for change in prisons after survey finds women face high levels of racism by staff - ITV News, 19th August 2022
Permanent exclusions at lowest level in 15 years
Fewer than 4,000 pupils were excluded in 2020-21 - Times Education Supplement, 28th July 2022
Cost of living crisis could increase offending among young women
Increasing inflation could see more women commit crimes - Children and Young People Now, 10th March 2022
Justice system doing further harm to vulnerable girls
A new report lays bare the experiences of vulnerable girls and young women in the criminal justice system - Russell Webster, 4th March 2022
Justice system in England and Wales ‘risks causing fresh trauma to girls’
Up to 90% of girls in contact with youth justice system previously abused by trusted person, says report - The Guardian, 4th March 2022
Black women face ‘double disadvantage’ in criminal justice system
Former inmate reveals how wardens treat white and black prisoners differently - The Voice, 3rd February 2022
‘Double disadvantage’ of race and gender facing BAME and migrant women in prison must be tackled
Black, Asian, minoritised and migrant women are vulnerable to re-offending due to lack of support - i news, 31st January 2022
Women’s groups seek end to UK courts’ powers to jail people for own protection
Call to abolish law among coalition’s 10-point plan to tackle inequalities in the criminal justice system - The Guardian, 31st January 2022
Why girls’ exclusion rates are rising and how to fix it
New data has revealed that the rates at which girls are being excluded are rising more rapidly than boys - TES, 21st October 2021
Black Caribbean girls in England ‘twice as likely to be excluded from schools as white girls’
Data also shows that school exclusions for girls are growing at higher rate than for boys - The Guardian, 23rd September 2021
The Policing Bill will criminalise young Black women who have already been abused
Instead of punishment and stigma, what they really need is care and support - i news, 15th September 2021
Policing bill reforms branded as ‘oppressive’ will worsen racial and gender disadvantages
Experts warn that new elements introduced into the policing bill will force professionals to ‘betray’ vulnerable young people - The Voice, 14th September 2021