Tag Archives: poverty

Period Poverty: It’s Not Over Yet

Posted on September 9, 2019 by JAN Trust

Thousands of children across the UK miss school, avoid social situations, or are unable to leave the house at all when they can’t afford period products. Meanwhile, with homelessness on the rise, those below the poverty line are being denied … Continue reading →

Posted in Advocacy, british, Campaign, Campaigning, girls, JAN Trust, Uncategorized, women | Tagged education, feminism, gender equality, homelessness, inequality, JAN Trust, menstruation, period poverty, periods, poverty, tampon tax, women, women and girls

Destroyed and displaced: how gentrification is killing minority communities

Posted on July 15, 2019 by JAN Trust

Gentrification is increasing throughout London and marginalised minority residents are at special risk. The communities they have created, the dynamic culture that London is known for and the social wellbeing of society’s most vulnerable, including women and children, is threatened … Continue reading →

Posted in Campaign, discrimination, Diversity, Ethnic Minorities, JAN Trust, London, Politics, Uncategorized | Tagged affordable housing, Afghan refugees, BAME, BAME Community, BAME women, Battersea power station, Brixton, business, Caribbean, Caribbean culture, Charity, children, community, council, culture, deprivation, ethnic minority, Gentrification, Haringey, HDV, HDV Battersea, housing, immigrants, independent business, knife crime, London, marginalisation, Mayor of London, minority communities, north london, poverty, refugees, rent, sadiq khan, Somali community, Syrian Refugees, Tottenham, Trust for London, UK, Wandsworth, windrush, windrush generation, windrush migrants, women

The effects of child poverty and social exclusion in the UK

Posted on August 30, 2013 by JAN Trust

It is well known that young people growing up in poorer families leave school with substantially lower levels of educational attainment. Such ‘achievement gaps’ are a major contributing factor towards patterns of social mobility. Compared to children from privileged backgrounds, … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged BAMER women, BAMER youth, Brighton, Haringey, London, poverty, UK | 1 Comment

Tag Archives: poverty

Period Poverty: It’s Not Over Yet

Destroyed and displaced: how gentrification is killing minority communities

The effects of child poverty and social exclusion in the UK

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