News - Plaid Ifanc http://www.plaidifanc.org/ Plaid Cymru’s New Years Resolution should be to do less, better. <p><img src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/206/attachments/original/1640964233/2.png?1640964233" alt="" width="1024" height="250"></p> Fri, 31 Dec 2021 10:48:00 +0000 Shane Parsons http://www.plaidifanc.org/new_years_resolution_adduned_blwyddyn_newydd Wales: Drowning in Plastic <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><img src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/198/attachments/original/1631007375/1.png?1631007375" alt="" width="1024" height="250"></span></p> <p> </p> Tue, 07 Sep 2021 10:38:00 +0100 Gwion Rhisiart http://www.plaidifanc.org/imaplastics_amfplatigau Teaching Welsh History Should Be Mandatory <p><a href="https://www.plaidifanc.org/welsh_history_dysgu_hanes"><img src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/182/attachments/original/1594209305/19.png?1594209305" alt="" width="1024" height="250"></a></p> Wed, 08 Jul 2020 12:56:45 +0100 Mollie Williams http://www.plaidifanc.org/welsh_history_dysgu_hanes Covid 19 and Possible Futures <p><a href="https://www.plaidifanc.org/possible_futures_covid19_dyfodol_posib"><img src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/180/attachments/original/1593526440/17.png?1593526440" alt="" width="1024" height="250"></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Mabli Jones, friend of Plaid Ifanc, offers a glimpse at what history can teach us about how world powers deal with disasters such as the Covid-19 pandemic, based on the </span><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1237300.The_Shock_Doctrine"><span style="font-weight: 400;">book</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> and subsequent </span><a href="https://youtu.be/nDZvFeD-IaQ"><span style="font-weight: 400;">documentary</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> ‘The Shock Doctrine’ by Naomi Klein. </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you are intrigued and want to learn more, check out the free documentary, also some of Naomi Klein’s resources are available online for free such as </span><a href="https://www.aardeboerconsument.nl/wp/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/The-Shock-Doctrine-1.pdf"><span style="font-weight: 400;">this shortened version</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;"> of the book. </span></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">The author will also take part in an online discussion with The Guardian editor-in-chief Katharine Viner this Thursday, 2 July 2020, 7pm–8pm. Tickets can be found </span><a href="https://membership.theguardian.com/event/naomi-klein-in-conversation-with-katharine-viner-105525288980"><span style="font-weight: 400;">here</span></a><span style="font-weight: 400;">.<br><br><br></span></p> Tue, 30 Jun 2020 15:20:00 +0100 Mollie Williams http://www.plaidifanc.org/possible_futures_covid19_dyfodol_posib Liz Truss launching an attack on LGBT rights during a global pandemic should worry us all <p><a href="https://plaidifanc.nationbuilder.com/liz_truss_launching_an_attack_on_lgbt_rights_liz_truss_yn_lansio_ymysodiad_ar_hawliau_lhdt"><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/169/attachments/original/1589677728/1.png?1589677728" alt="" width="983" height="240" /></a></p> <p style="text-align: center;">Article on the International Day against Homophobia, Biphobia, Transphobia and Interphobia by Llŷr Williams chair of Plaid Pride - Mudiad Balchder Plaid Cymru and Plaid Ifanc NEC member. </p> Sun, 17 May 2020 09:00:00 +0100 Llyr Williams http://www.plaidifanc.org/liz_truss_launching_an_attack_on_lgbt_rights_liz_truss_yn_lansio_ymysodiad_ar_hawliau_lhdt That's Entertainment! Our lockdown recommendations <p style="text-align: left;"><a href="/lockdown_recommendations"><img src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/167/attachments/original/1589568453/Lockdown_Banner_-_English.png?1589568453" alt="" width="1024" height="250"></a></p> Fri, 15 May 2020 19:45:00 +0100 Sioned James http://www.plaidifanc.org/lockdown_recommendations No, Plaid Cymru will not be joining a coalition with the Conservatives. <p><a href="/dim_clymblaid-no_coalition"><img src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/119/attachments/original/1588425461/95586695_162391678517237_7810453226695688192_n.png?1588425461" alt="" width="3072" height="750"></a></p> Sat, 02 May 2020 14:16:00 +0100 Wiliam Rees http://www.plaidifanc.org/dim_clymblaid-no_coalition New Website <hr> <p><a href="https://plaidifanc.nationbuilder.com/wefan_newydd-new_website"><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/107/attachments/original/1587288303/1.png?1587288303" alt="" width="1024" height="250" /></a></p> Sat, 18 Apr 2020 22:04:00 +0100 Morgan Bowler-Brown http://www.plaidifanc.org/wefan_newydd-new_website Datganiad Gŵyl Dewi <p><a href="https://plaidifanc.nationbuilder.com/datganiad_gwyl_ddewi"><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/33/attachments/original/1587291628/3.png?1587291628" alt="" width="1024" height="250" /></a></p> Sun, 01 Mar 2020 07:00:00 +0000 Sioned James http://www.plaidifanc.org/datganiad_gwyl_ddewi Happy New Year! <p><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/47/attachments/original/1587208134/Plaid-Ifanc-2019-1024x768.jpg?1587208134" alt="" width="1024" height="768" /></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><span>Plaid Ifanc block at the independence march, Cardiff<br><br></span></p> <p>As 2019 draws to a close, Plaid Ifanc’s NEC would like to thank all our members and supporters who’ve helped make this year a successful one for our movement. As ever it has been a year of highs and lows, but without the hard work and dedication of all our members our work wouldn’t be possible.</p> Tue, 31 Dec 2019 12:04:00 +0000 Sioned James http://www.plaidifanc.org/blwyddyn_newydd_dda_2020 Interview from Delyth Jewell AM <p><strong><img style="display: block; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;" src="https://d3n8a8pro7vhmx.cloudfront.net/plaidifanc/pages/52/attachments/original/1587208650/del-768x768.jpg?1587208650" alt="" width="768" height="768" /><br><br>Born in Caerphilly and brought up in Ystrad Mynach, Delyth Jewell attended Ysgol Bro Allta and Ysgol Gyfun Cwm Rhymni before graduating with a BA in English Language and Literature and a Masters degree in Celtic Studies from University of Oxford. After leaving University she worked as a parliamentary researcher for Plaid Cymru in Westminster, where she was awarded</strong><span> t</span><strong>he ‘Parliamentary Researcher of the Year’ in the 2014 DODS Parliamentary Researcher of the Year Awards. </strong><span> </span><strong>She has also worked for Citizens Advice and the charity ActionAid on issues relating to international development and women’s rights, therefore there is no question that she’s the perfect role model to helps inspire and encourage other women in Wales to get involved in Politics and hopefully one day stand in an election; locally or Nationally.</strong></p> Fri, 15 Mar 2019 12:16:00 +0000 Maiwenn Berry http://www.plaidifanc.org/interview_from_delyth_jewell_am_cyfweliad_gan_delyth_jewell_ac