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PRAN is an an independent advocacy network that aims to change popular and stigmatising discourses on poverty and exclusion that hinder social progress.

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PRAN NEWSLETTER ISSUE 19: September 2025 — Poverty Research & Advocacy Network In this issue we’re excited to share updates including Picture This: A Visual Perspective on Poverty and Inequality in the UK. These illustrations turn research into accessible advocacy for all. We ...

In PRAN’s latest newsletter issue we’re excited to share updates including Picture This: A Visual Perspective on Poverty and Inequality in the UK. These illustrations turn research into accessible advocacy for all. We also spotlight iMAPP’s launch in Liverpool City Region. tinyurl.com/bd83dhb4

01.10.2025 13:37 — 👍 6    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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PRAN NEWSLETTER ISSUE 16: May 2025 — Poverty Research & Advocacy Network PRAN Newsletter Issue 16 is here! This month, we spotlight vital research on the cost-of-living crisis, recap key events, and share urgent opportunities—including a call for new trustees at Collective...

PRANs latest newsletter shares an insight into critical research on the impact of the cost of living. There is also volunteer opportunities with Collectve Encounters. Check out their website to see the important work they’re doing to reduce the effects of poverty
www.pran.org.uk/blog/pran-ne...

30.05.2025 08:20 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Against All Odds: Class and Resistance in the Arts - Writing on the Wall Against All Odds brings together a stellar panel of artists and writers who have challenged barriers and defied expectations

What a line-up of speakers. Experts who have risen to be successful in their own right, even in adverse times where the arts sector has been known to marginalise. Come along for a great evening. Click on the link for more details and to access tickets

writingonthewall.org.uk/myevents/aga...

21.05.2025 11:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Poverty Research & Advocacy Network PRAN is an independent advocacy network that aims to change popular and stigmatising discourses on poverty and exclusion that hinder social progress.

Read PRANs latest blog on the cost of living crisis in Northern Ireland. It is an absolute travesty that women in the UK are worrying about buying a £18 tin of food for their children. Follow PRAN to see the work do in their fight to reduce poverty and injustices.

www.pran.org.uk/blog/womens-...

16.05.2025 13:32 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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PRAN NEWSLETTER ISSUE 15: April 2025 — Poverty Research & Advocacy Network This month, PRAN shares key updates: a new podcast with Food for Thought, Liverpool named a Marmot City, and the Put Children First campaign. Don’t miss Against All Odds (27 May, WoWFEST) or Afloat...

PRANs latest Newsletter. Get all the updates about WoWFEST Against All Odds: Class and Resistance in the Arts, it is coming to the stage to put the spotlight on working-class creatives. The newly released podcast episode features Food For Thought Merseyside Ltd.

www.pran.org.uk/blog/pran-ne...

30.04.2025 14:43 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Home Marmot City Liverpool

Liverpool has officially become a Marmot City. Liverpool’s commitment to working collaboratively to create a fairer, healthier city for all will ensure no-one is left behind. PRAN is proud to be a part of a community where people are right at the heart of their work.

fairerhealthierliverpool.org

25.04.2025 05:34 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Home Marmot City Liverpool

Liverpool has officially become a Marmot City. Liverpool’s commitment to working collaboratively to create a fairer, healthier city for all will ensure no-one is left behind. PRAN is proud to be a part of a community where people are right at the heart of their work.

fairerhealthierliverpool.org

25.04.2025 05:34 — 👍 0    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Read PRANs latest newsletter. Incredible work going on to support the campaign of reducing poverty in communities.

www.pran.org.uk/blog/pran-ne...

29.03.2025 11:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
About — Poverty Research & Advocacy Network

Are you interested in making life easier for those less fortunate or those whose voices aren’t always heard? PRAN is a network bringing those with a shared vision of reducing poverty and social injustice together to create a more equal society. Check out our website.

www.pran.org.uk/about

16.03.2025 11:29 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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BBC Radio 4 - The Food Programme, Communal Dining Sheila Dillon hears why some think the UK needs a communal dining revival.

Communal dining is becoming a great way to reduce the impact of the cost of living by joining with others to sit and eat. Inspired by the Scouse kitchen and an idea from MP Ian Byrne and his right to eat food campaign, the Manc Kitchen is interviewed by the BBC. www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m...

09.03.2025 08:42 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Understanding the Cost‐of‐Living Crisis in the United Kingdom Click on the article title to read more.

New in #SocialPolicy & Administration journal: “Understanding the Cost-of-Living Crisis in the United Kingdom” by Natalija Atas atasnatalija.bsky.social & Vicki Dabrowski…
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26.01.2025 15:17 — 👍 3    🔁 2    💬 0    📌 0
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It was a real pleasure to record a Cost of Living Chronicles podcast segment with Tom Lambeth (CEO) and Angela Phillips (School Programme Manager) from Food for Thought.

Food For Thought is a Not-For-Profit school meals company that does some great things in Liverpool!

01.03.2025 07:26 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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25.02.2025 18:30 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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The Manc Kitchen - Imagining a right to food in Manchester — Poverty Research & Advocacy Network The Manc Kitchen explores the campaign for the Right to Food, advocating for social dining as a solution to food poverty. It highlights community kitchens as spaces of connection, dignity, and hope.

PRAN’s latest blog talking about how food is a legal right.

www.pran.org.uk/blog/the-man...

www.pran.org.uk/blog/the-man...

24.02.2025 10:27 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0
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Understanding the Cost-of-Living Crisis: Special Issue Launch Event — Poverty Research & Advocacy Network Join us for the launch of a Special Issue on the Cost of Living Crisis in the UK, featuring interdisciplinary articles exploring its impact on vulnerable groups and potential solutions.

PRAN’s next event, Understanding the Cost-of-Living Crisis: Special Issue Launch Event. Join us on the 28th April, 2025 at 9:30 for the launch of a special issue focusing on understanding the cost of living crisis in the UK.

Get your tickets from Eventbrite

www.pran.org.uk/events/under...

23.02.2025 17:47 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 0    📌 0

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