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May-2026

How youth work creates opportunities for young people to engage with education, employment and training

Alexandra Chapman and Ciara Fitzpatrick

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Mar-2026

Poverty in Northern Ireland

Christine Ellision, Sheena McMullen and Ursula O'Hare

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Jan-2026

The Impact of Post-Separation Abuse on Children

Rosalyn Millar, Caoilfhionn Hardy and Katrina McLaughlin

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Jul-2025

Assisted Dying: who decides?

Danielle McIlroy

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Jun-2025

Ethnic Diversity and Environmental Leadership in Northern Ireland

Jonny Hanson, Ann Marie Gray, Lori Gatsi-Barnett and Takura Makoni

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How youth work creates opportunities for young people to engage with education, employment and training
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A new policy brief by Alexandra Chapman and Ciara Fitzpatrick explores some of the challenges and opportunities for youth work in Northern Ireland.
May newsletter
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In this issue, we feature ARK updates and activities, including our forthcoming NILT Launch.
April newsletter
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In this issue, we feature ARK publications, updates and activities, highlighting a number of forthcoming events
Words matter. Public attitudes to languages in Northern Ireland
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This seminar on 4 June at Queen's University marks the release of findings from the 2025 NI Life and Times survey.
From the Ground Up
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This new project led by Alexandra Chapman and Ciara Fitzpatrick explores how youth work can help young people engage with education, employment and training.