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Emma Trottier

Policy and Parliamentary Manager at Engender

Universal Credit: it’s not working for women

Emma Trottier

23 April 2018

Posted in

Policy

Universal Credit is back in the news. While there have been a steady stream of stories over the past few years about both the administrative disaster of the rollout and the misery that ‘welfare reform’ has caused recipients, the focus this week has been on how plans for a single... Read more

Gender equality and the Sustainable Development Goals

Emma Trottier

13 December 2017

Posted in

Policy

A few weeks ago, SCVO asked us to write a short blog about the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDG). Specifically, the SDG concerning gender equality and its link to the rest of the goals. For those unfamiliar, the fifth of the 17 SDGs commits member states to achieving gender... Read more