On today’s episode, Bob speaks to Gwendolyn Myers, a youth worker from Liberia. Gwendolyn is the founder and executive director of Messengers of Peace (MOP), encouraging young Liberians to volunteer for peace development in Liberia, Africa and the World. She was also appointed to serve as Liberia’s Ambassador to the World Peace is Possible Foundation […] Read more »
ILYW Episode 23 – Marlijn Groen | I Love Youth Work
On today’s episode, Bob Singha speaks to Marlijn Groen, the chairwoman of BV Jong, a leading Dutch youth association and the independent but formally organised National Association of Professional Youthworkers in the Netherlands (NAPYN), to discuss the importance of supporting youth work voices. With over 20 years of experience in youth work, Marlijn is a […] Read more »
ILYW Episode 22 – Sarah Spiteri | I Love Youth Work
On today’s episode, Bob Singha speaks to Sarah Spiteri, a leading youth worker from Malta. They discuss Sarah’s career, helping young people become active citizens and creating a space for young people to explore and learn. Sarah has been a youth worker for the past fifteen years. In that time, she has led arts-based youth […] Read more »
ILYW Episode 21 – Ashraf Patel and Arjun Shekhar | I Love Youth Work
On today’s episode, Robin and Bob speak with Ashraf Patel and Arjun Shekhar about youth work in India and the role of the youth worker in the new world of open, freely-accessible knowledge. Ashraf and Arjun are the founders of #Pravah, an organisation which initiates young people into practical decision-making within a complex context of […] Read more »
ILYW Episode 20 – Bob Leaf | I Love Youth Work
In this episode, Robin and Bob speak to Robert (Bob) Leaf, the father of international PR, about how to engage with the perceptions of young people and the rebranding of youth work in a time of crisis. Credited as the person who introduced public relations to the rest of the world, Bob Leaf joined the […] Read more »