The Young Greens must steer the future of the Green Party
A not-so-controversial opinion: Ariana Grande’s thank u, next is a bop. In her song, she reflects on how her experiences with her exes developed her as a person. As a…
The Young Greens can be the place where young people feel heard
When I was much younger than I am now I always used to annoy my parents by constantly asking why. Whenever they’d explain something to me I’d want to know…
Green students are changing the face of politics
I’m Victoria Mery, a neuroscience student at the University of Bristol and I’m running for the ‘Green Students Committee co-convenor’ role. I joined the party in 2019 and I’m very…
The Young Greens is a force for change and resistance
Whilst reflecting on our time in the Young Greens and going forward nominating ourselves for this national role of events officer, we realised what an important role events play. As…
We need to transform the Young Greens’ energy into action
The government’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic has, for those who have kept a close ear to the ground over the past decade, taught us as many lessons as those…
We need to reach young people beyond our Green bubble and bring them with us
The Young Greens found me at a point where, like countless young people, I felt entirely disenfranchised by the traditional left’s hesitance in addressing the social and environmental justice issues…
The Young Greens should be collaborative, well-rounded and intersectional
I am standing for campaigns officer because I am passionate about this party and I want to see the Young Greens grow and gain strength. Despite a pandemic and lockdowns,…
The Young Greens should be putting forward an unapologetically eco-socialist message
My name is Johann Beckford, and I am standing to be the Young Greens’ next Activist Training and Political Education Officer. I joined the Green Party in 2014 as I…
I want to build a Young Greens activist base that fights capitalism and injustice
Through starting the rent strike at Sheffield Hallam University I’ve been at the front of the fight getting £4 million back in rent for our students exploited by landlords and…
I want to build a strong Young Greens campaigns community to drive election victory
In August 2019, just six months and one non-target election after joining the Green Party, I was selected to spend a weekend at Green Party Campaign School. Mesmerised by the…