MSYPs collaborate to work on mental health improvements
In May 2022, three MSYPs – Abbie, Eilidh and Crisantos – led a workshop with leads and members from…
Young people need to know when their rights will be protected
I was delighted to have the opportunity to speak to the Scottish cabinet alongside members of the Scottish Youth…
Engaging with young people to improve mental health services
Mental health and wellbeing effect all young people in Scotland, and it is high on many MSYP’s agendas. In…
Standing up for young people’s rights in education
Assessments in Scottish education are, for the third year in a row, taking place in a climate of uncertainty.
Raising young people’s voices at COP26
COP26 will be coming to Glasgow between 1st and 12th November. Here is Mollie McGoran MSYP, Trustee and Convener…
What can we do to tackle domestic abuse in Scotland?
T/W: This blog contains themes of domestic abuse and sexual assault. Earlier in the week, my first blog…
Gender Based Violence and Domestic Abuse – what it is and how we can take action
T/W: This blog contains themes of domestic abuse and sexual assault. The Domestic Abuse and Forced Marriage Helpline…
Why Pride is still important
1,580. That’s the number of aggravated sexual orientation based crimes charged between 2020 and 2021, according to the Crown Office…
Participatory budgeting for a rights based approach to recovery
Hi everyone, my name is Ellie Craig. I am the MSYP for Glasgow Cathcart and the Deputy Convener of…
Periods Don’t Stop for a Pandemic
SYP’s Bounce Back campaign calls for a human rights based approach to the recovery from…