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and skills and shape a more sustainable future.
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of adults think that young people today are very likely to take social action, despite 68% having actually done so.
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of young people believe they’re not being taught the skills employers will be looking for in the near future
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of employers said that finding candidates with the skills they needed was their main challenge
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Catching up with Imogen
Imogen joined our Young Innovators Council, in collaboration with Northern Gas Networks, back in 2021. Since then she has gone on to join NGN’s adult panel, pursue an engineering degree and is now poised to start her career in renewable energy!
The Gatsby Benchmarks’ 10th Birthday
The Gatsby Benchmarks are a framework for good careers guidance in schools and colleges, developed as part of a 2014 report by Sir John Holman for the Gatsby Foundation. These eight benchmarks are designed to help schools and colleges provide...
MPs visit our Big Ideas Finalists!
Our Big Ideas Competition National Final 2024 was special for lots of reasons; firstly it was our 10th National Final, but also, it was set against the backdrop of a pivotal General Election. Not only did this add an exciting buzz to the event, but...
Raise money for us while you shop online
Did you know that whenever you buy anything online – from your weekly shop to your annual holiday – you could be raising free donations for Solutions for the Planet with easyfundraising?
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