A longitudinal study of poverty and inequality following 12,000 children in Ethiopia, India, Peru, & Vietnam since 2002.https://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mk3mxvcwvs2pYoung Lives Policy Officer Fiona Curtin will be speaking at this important socialprotection.org webinar on advancing gender-responsive social protection, joining a panel to present key outcomes from the first Global Symposium on Gender-Responsive Social Protection. Info & registration details ⬇️ [contains quote post or other embedded content]22 Apr 2026 13:44 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk3mxvcwvs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mk37ea5k322p📢 New Young Lives newsletter out now! 📉 Access our Round 7 data for FREE 📚 Download our latest publications 🎧 Listen to the experts: MartaFavara & Kath Ford on The Naked Scientists & @socialprotection.org podcasts 📰 Read: https://createsend.com/t/r-DCF27DFC6C4679CF2540EF23F30FEDED 📥 Sign up: www.younglives.org.uk/newsletter22 Apr 2026 09:41 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk37ea5k322phttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mjmpq2hss22r📊 New #DataRelease! Round 7 data now FREE on @ukdataservice.bsky.social https://datacatalogue.ukdataservice.ac.uk/studies/study/9538#details Collected in 2023–24, 20+ yrs into the study—when participants were 22 & 29—this data offers unique longitudinal insights into young people’s lives in Ethiopia, India & Peru.16 Apr 2026 15:24 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjmpq2hss22rhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mjgtmwtn7s2zYoung Lives' Deputy Director Kath Ford discusses why investing in adolescent girls is essential for building inclusive, resilient, climate-adaptive societies on @socialprotection.org's latest #SPpodcast. 🎧 Listen via the link 👇 @odid-qeh.bsky.social @oxpolicyengaged.bsky.social #podcast [contains quote post or other embedded content]14 Apr 2026 07:17 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjgtmwtn7s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3miivp4qa6s23📘 How does growing up in poverty affect young people’s access to decent jobs? Young Lives tracked school-to-work journeys over 25 yrs, revealing how poverty, inequalities, shocks & crises shape skills development & job opportunities—especially for girls & young women. 🔗 Read more: https://buff.ly/ofDojOw02 Apr 2026 09:35 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3miivp4qa6s23https://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mige6bw5l22m📕 How do family life & gender inequalities impact young people's outcomes in the Global South? 25 years of research shows how #poverty & #inequality —plus #climatechange, #conflict & #COVID19—shape relationships, fertility decisions, wellbeing & life outcomes. 🔗 https://www.younglives.org.uk/publications/young-lives-two-decades-findings-and-future-research-opportunities-family-lives01 Apr 2026 09:16 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mige6bw5l22mhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mie2cwu77s2z📙 How do poverty & inequality affect young people’s #health & wellbeing— including their mental health? 25 yrs of research show that widening inequalities—worsened by crises—affect vulnerable young people's resilience, threatening #wellbeing across generations 🔗 https://www.younglives.org.uk/publications/young-lives-two-decades-findings-and-future-research-opportunities-health-and-well31 Mar 2026 11:14 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mie2cwu77s2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mibzktlxbg2h📗 What do 25 years of longitudinal evidence reveal about education, #inequality & young people’s futures? This report examines how inequalities in #education shape life chances, from infancy to adulthood. Explore how Young Lives is shaping policy & practice: 🔗 buff.ly/AKGJqhC @odid-qeh.bsky.social https://buff.ly/AKGJqhC30 Mar 2026 15:55 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibzktlxbg2hhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mibhkhjouk2w📘 25 years. Four countries. One powerful evidence base New reports set out over two decades of research across #Ethiopia #India #Peru & #Vietnam—covering education, health & well-being, employment & family lives. 🔗 Explore the evidence shaping policy & practice: https://www.younglives.org.uk/publications?document_type=26&author=All&theme=All&country=All&research_project=All30 Mar 2026 10:33 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mibhkhjouk2whttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mhq5evdtfc2e📢 New Publication! As tensions increase in N. #Ethiopia, YL evidence from the last war in #Tigray shows violence doesn’t just destroy lives & infrastructure – it erodes the trust between neighbours that's needed to rebuild & maintain peace. 🔗 https://www.younglives.org.uk/publications/love-thy-neighbour-violent-armed-conflict-and-trust-evidence-ethiopia #conflictresearch23 Mar 2026 13:15 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhq5evdtfc2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mhi6axdu322i❓ What works to reduce child poverty in Peru? YL evidence shows it takes: ✅sustainable pro-poor growth, ✅inclusive social protection, & ✅long-term sector social investment. But evidence alone isn't enough - read more in our latest impact case study 🔗 bit.ly/3PO09sN #Peru #policyimpact #poverty20 Mar 2026 09:10 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhi6axdu322ihttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mgphixtpa22hRead @ox.ac.uk's latest feature on how Young Lives captured first-hand accounts of how #conflict affects young people’s lives — & our recommendations for governments, donors, NGOs & community groups⬇️ @younglivesethiopia.bsky.social @odid-qeh.bsky.social @socsci.ox.ac.uk @uk.theconversation.com [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Mar 2026 13:19 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgphixtpa22hhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mgjuqzvhft2mThis International @womensday, we’re supporting #GiveToGain by sharing evidence that drives change. YL research shows women spend 4.5+ more hours daily on unpaid care than men — limiting education, paid work & leisure. Read “Lightening the Load” buff.ly/2JASn6E #IWD202608 Mar 2026 08:00 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgjuqzvhft2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/yloxford.bsky.social/post/3mgfmzrxnuc2y📢 New Policy Brief! Young people in #Ethiopia face overlapping crises but targeted policies can strengthen resilience. New evidence from Qual 6 highlights impacts on #health, #education, #work & #migration. Read our recommendations: https://www.younglives.org.uk/publications/strengthening-resilience-young-lives-ethiopia-times-crises @odid-qeh.bsky.social06 Mar 2026 15:31 +0000at://did:plc:4iq3anuwhjuallnemf3dmcal/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgfmzrxnuc2y