News

Young Karimojong Researchers

“Our research catches people’s own voices. We want it to be useful to our people. We researchers come from the community and we ask our own questions and find our own answers. We will take the book back to the community so people can use it. We will call our brothers and sisters, to strengthen our friendship and encourage them that there is something to be done.”

20 Jan 2012

Knighthood for our Patron

Our patron and former Chairman of Tesco, David Reid, has been given a knighthood in the New Year Honours; one of only two knighthoods from the business sector this year.

12 Jan 2012

Our CEO is on Twitter!

Our CEO Nik Hartley has decided to embark on the great journey that is Twitter! You can follow him @NikStoke to see what we are getting up to straight from the top!

04 Jan 2012

Uganda Country Director Edits Youth Journal

Last month saw the release of the latest and special edition of ‘Participatory Learning and Action’ – the world’s leading informal journal on participatory approaches and methods – bringing the realised potential of young people across Africa into excitingly sharp focus. What’s more, Restless Development’s very own Jessica Greenhalf, Uganda Country Programme Director is guest editor!

04 Jan 2012

Improving knowledge of HIV/AIDS in the UK

Over recent months our Youth Engagement Team has been working with hard-to-reach young people to improve their knowledge of HIV, AIDS and sexual health, and helping them to create a World AIDS Day event to reach out to, educate and inspire their peers.


29 Dec 2011

Promoting Peer-Led Sex-Ed in Parliament

Over the last few months, the Youth Engagement Team from Restless Development’s International Programmes unit have been supporting a young campaigner from Channel 4’s Battlefront programme in her quest to promote peer-to-peer sex and relationships education (SRE) in schools around the UK.

22 Dec 2011

New Blog from Zambia

Our team in Zambia have been busy compiling a blog with stories and news on the work that is being carried out in country, including advocacy work, career expos and conferences amongst much more.

21 Dec 2011