Constance Littlehailes reports from the 24th annual final of the Magistrates Court Mock Trials competition in Birmingham Read more
Democracy Ambassadors is an opportunity for young people (aged 13 to 16) to engage with and champion democratic participation. Read how... Read more
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Alexis is looking forward to working with Young Citizens and growing her experiences. Read her thoughts on the importance of citizenship and what she hopes to learn from this internship abroad. Read more
Young Citizens is the Citizenship Foundation's youth-focused work. Hear from CEO Tom Franklin about why we took this radical step... Read more
Young Citizens have joined forces with Facing History and Ourselves to explore how you can look at the topic of migration with students of all ages. The event programme will explore the issue and provide practical suggestions for application in your school. Read more
This year we’ve partnered up with UK Parliament Week 2018, an annual festival that engages people throughout the UK with the work of Parliament. Take part by holding an event, explore what Parliament means to you and encourage your community to get involved in democracy. Sign up and receive a free kit, complete with resources to help you plan your event or activity. Read more