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Amnesty International Children’s Human Rights Network and Whitley Bay Film Festival join forces

Blog

01 Aug 2019

Jessica McMorrow

Amnesty International Children’s Human Rights Network and Whitley Bay Film Festival are teaming up to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child and the campaign for the UK to sign up to Optional Protocol 3 of the Convention.

Looking to the Skyline – can land reform transform Valleys communities?

Blog

28 Jul 2019

Chris Blake

Chris Blake FRSA explores how community stewardship of the land could transform the south Wales Valleys communities. Originally posted on the Institute of Welsh Affairs website.

The Lenox Project - Restoring pride in Deptford’s ship-building history

Blog

28 Jul 2019

Helena Russell

The Lenox Project charity aims to build and launch a full-size replica of the Lenox, a state-of-the-art naval ship that was built in 1678 in Deptford and was the first of Charles II’s thirty ships.

Helicopter Rotor Challenge excites students at Beaulieu

Fellowship news

25 Jul 2019

Hampshire students aged 13-18 enjoyed a great day trying their skills on the Hands On The Future ‘Rotor Challenge’ at Get Inspired at Beaulieu.

Reflection on Polymathy

Blog

15 Jul 2019

Ann Packard

Polymathy may not be easy, but being pragmatic, informed, multi-disciplinary and purposeful is critical to RSA success.  

Art with Homelessness: Making Art mean something in the Politics of Today

Fellowship news

12 Jul 2019

In June, Stephen Robertson, Marice Cumber and De gard FRSA met to discuss how art affects the homeless. This meeting was extraordinary. From this conversation, a number of attendees wish to move the arena out of conversation and into social activity to arrive at the type of politics where arts are shown as significant.

The Cancer Hive – a platform of support for patients and their loved ones

Blog

09 Jul 2019

Caroline Leek FRSA

The Cancer Hive is a publication for the cancer community to support one another; a place that can help change the conversations around cancer, making it less of a taboo, whilst providing support to those who are living with it.

New rolling bridge regenerating East London’s Cody Dock

Blog

09 Jul 2019

Simon Myers

A giant new rolling bridge in East London will reactivate Cody Dock, providing a gateway to community gardens and the Lea River Park.

Do you have experiences and knowledge to offer to future changemakers?

Blog

04 Jul 2019

Harsha Patel FRSA

Not-for-profit Doing Social offers RSA Fellows the opportunity to deliver workshops and masterclasses in Leeds, regardless of qualifications or prior teaching experience.