From Participation to Power: Why Children’s Voices Matter
About this episode
Arthur Templeman-Lily discusses the importance of children's voices in shaping law and policy.
Want to know how you can influence the decisions that shape your life? Arthur Templeman-Lily at 17 years old is a children’s rights consultant from Wales, who works to ensure young people’s voices are heard in decisions that affect their lives. He tells Alma and Lucinda about his experience in children participating in shaping law and policy, and why Cardiff is a leader in children’s rights. Arthur explains how he became involved in children’s rights work and champion youth voices. We d...
People in this episode
Hosts: Alma-Constance Denis-Smith, Lucinda Acland
Guest: Arthur Templeman-Lily
Topics covered
- children's rights
- youth participation
- law and policy
- advocacy
- empowerment
Keywords
- children's rights
- youth voices
- policy influence
- Cardiff
- advocacy
Mentioned in this episode
Places: Wales, Cardiff
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