5533: LISTEN¦ 'The narrative around our boys at the moment is that they're a problem' - in a new documentary, Gareth Southgate looks at the challenges facing young men and boys. Frank spoke to Rhonda from MAPNI about the work they're doing

About this episode

Frank speaks with Rhonda from MAPNI about the challenges facing young men and boys as discussed in a new documentary by Gareth Southgate.

'The narrative around our boys at the moment is that they're a problem' - in a new documentary, Gareth Southgate looks at the challenges facing young men and boys. Frank spoke to Rhonda from MAPNI about the work they're doing Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

People in this episode

Host: Frank

Guest: Rhonda

Topics covered

• young men
• documentary
• challenges
• society
• youth issues

Keywords

• young men
• Gareth Southgate
• MAPNI
• documentary
• youth challenges

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: MAPNI

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