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Cardiff is working to become recognised as a Child Friendly City. This blog looks at how the initiative has been implemented in Finland and how that experience could inform Cardiff city council’s work in this area. The UNICEF initiative was launched in 1996 with the overarching goal to ensure the rights of the child are taken…

Gwnaeth WISERD arolwg o bobl ifanc ym Mlynyddoedd 7-12 am eu profiadau dysgu gartref yn ystod haf 2020, yr hyn y maent yn ei golli ac a ddylid caniatáu iddynt weld ffrindiau. Yn ogystal â gofyn am adnoddau ar gyfer gwaith ysgol, yr amser a dreuliwyd yn dysgu a mynd i’r ysgol yn ystod y…

As the pandemic unfolded in 2020, people around the world found themselves confined to their homes. In some neighbourhoods, social support flourished as people reached out to those who perhaps were not their most dearest but happened to be the nearest. Whilst this was brought on by unusual circumstances, this reflects patterns of neighbourly solidarity…

Dywedodd yr Athro Gwyddorau Cymdeithasol, Chris Taylor, o Brifysgol Caerdydd, fod y bwlch hwn yn parhau i ehangu. “Mae cau ysgolion, wrth gwrs, yn datgelu ac yn pwysleisio’r anfantais ddofn sydd gan lawer o deuluoedd ledled Cymru yn y gwahanol amgylchiadau y maen nhw ynddynt,” meddai. Erthygl y BBC

Yr wythnos hon, mae WISERD, y Sefydliad Materion Cymreig ac Ymddiriedolaeth Carnegie UK wedi lansio diweddariad i wefan Deall Lleoedd Cymru. Mae Deall Lleoedd Cymru yn wefan ddwyieithog sy’n cyflwyno gwybodaeth am yr economi, cyfansoddiad demograffig a gwasanaethau lleol o fwy na 300 o leoedd yng Nghymru mewn fformat cyflym a hawdd. Mae’r wefan yn…

New research by WISERD Co-Director Professor Paul Chaney analyses civil society organisations’ perspectives on the implementation of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD) that was ratified by India in 2008. This is a benchmark study; the first to systematically examine the implementation of the UN Convention on the Rights…

Ar 5 Tachwedd 2020, lansiwyd ein cyfres lyfrau Cymdeithas Sifil newydd gyda Policy Press. Mae’r gyfres newydd hon yn darparu safbwyntiau cymharol a rhyngddisgyblaethol ar natur cymdeithas sifil sy’n newid yn gyflym ar raddfeydd lleol, rhanbarthol, cenedlaethol a byd-eang.   Mae’r pedwar llyfr cyntaf yn tynnu ar ganfyddiadau ymchwil o Ganolfan Ymchwil y Gymdeithas Sifil ESRC flaenorol:…

Ym mis Medi 2020, cynhaliodd WISERD Gyfres Ar-lein 2020 am yr Economi Sylfaenol. Aeth y gyfres hon o ddigwyddiadau ar-lein i’r afael â chwestiynau allweddol sy’n codi o’r argyfwng COVID-19 presennol ac edrychodd ar ffyrdd y gall meddylfryd sylfaenol gyfrannu at adfer cymdeithasol ac economaidd. Roedd y gyfres yn cynnwys tair sesiwn ar-lein:   Economi…

One of our key priorities at WISERD this year has been to understand the impact of COVID-19 on children and young people in Wales. This is especially important as infection rates continue to rise as we head into winter. In addition to our recent seminar and blogs on home learning during a pandemic, here we…

  Research by WISERD Co-Director, Professor Paul Chaney, Dr Christala Sophocleous, and Professor Daniel Wincott, provides new insights into the issues facing third sector community-based adult care services in relation to the COVID-19 pandemic in Wales and Northern Ireland. The findings come from two ESRC-funded studies that are part of WISERD’S civil society research programme. The first…