Youth

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The Scottish Government has published SRUC research ‘Improving our Understanding of Child Poverty in Rural and Island Scotland' -

Youth Scotland have recently launched the Young Islanders Network website – you can visit it here.

The website is an online space to help develop and grow a network of young islanders where they can express themselves, their views and experiences. It comes as part of a partnership with the Scottish Government and the National Islands Plan.

If you are 18-35 years old, currently living in Scotland and want to make a difference for the future of our planet, then this is the opportunity for you!

The aim of 2050 Climate Group’s Young Leaders Development Programme (YLDP) is to give young people the leadership skills and climate change knowledge they need to take action in the climate emergency.

On Monday 11th April the Scottish Islands Passport was officially launched in South Ronaldsay. The app, which is now available on Google Play and Apple App Store, aims to help more people discover what Scottish islands have to offer - for more information and to download the app visit www.islands.scot.  

Listen to the latest episode of On Farm podcast where Mairi Gougeon talks with the representatives from the Scottish Association of Young Farmers Clubs about some important issues affecting rural communities.