Scotland’s national organisation for young women and girls’ leadership and rights:
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– Leading meaningful change
– Creating a more equal society
Read our latest research on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis
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Watch the inaugural performance of ‘Young Women Move‘ by Nadine Aisha Jassat
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Read our latest research on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis
Check out our upcoming events
Read our latest research on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis
Check out our upcoming events
Contribute to our Status of Young Women in Scotland research
Watch the inaugural performance of ‘Young Women Move‘ by Nadine Aisha Jassat
The Young Women’s Movement is 100! Fundraise £100 for 100
Sign up to receive our newsletter
Download our EmBody to EmPower toolkit
Read our latest research on the impact of the cost-of-living crisis
Check out our upcoming events
Self-identifying young women, girls and non-binary people who recognise themselves within this movement are at the heart of everything we do.
In 2022–2023, our Status of Young Women in Scotland report explored young women and people of marginalised genders’* experiences of accessing healthcare in Scotland. We had nearly 900 responses to the survey, who shared their experiences.
The cost-of-living crisis continues to deepen for young women and girls across Scotland. To mark Challenge Poverty Week 2024, The Young Women’s Movement and Scottish Women’s Budget Group are delighted to co-launch our report exploring the impact of the cost-of-living crisis on young women in Scotland.
In this article, programme participant Muminah reflects on her journey with Young Women Lead 2024.
Across Scotland, young women and girls are struggling to have their basic human rights realised due to poor access to healthcare, precarious employment, the prevalence and persistence of gender-based violence, and the ongoing climate crisis.
As the Scottish Government outlines its priorities for the coming year, we welcome the recognition and inclusion of some key issues that affect young women across Scotland.
