Youth Cymru are a national youth charity, supporting young people aged 11-25 in Wales. YOUTHPOD aims to educate, inform, and engage young people on different topics through sharing stories and experiences of others. Topics will range from mental health, to saving money, to learning all about the digital industry.
How much do we really know about Climate Change - or just think we do?
The Climate Shift Podcast, hosted by Sam and Lara, welcomes special guest Yolay for the episode How Much Do We Really Know About Climate Change — or Just Think We Do? Together, they explore common misconceptions, misinformation, and public understanding surrounding climate change, while breaking down the science and discussing why accurate knowledge is essential for meaningful climate action.
11 Jun 2026
From Protests to policy: What Climate Action actually works?
The Climate Shift Podcast, hosted by Sam and Lara, takes a closer look at what climate action truly makes a difference in the episode From Protests to Policy: What Climate Action Actually Works? Through discussions on activism, government policy, and community-led change, the podcast explores which strategies are creating real environmental impact and how individuals and organisations can turn awareness into effective action.
29 May 2026
Climate Anxiety: Is Social Media Fuelling the Panic or Raising Awareness
The Climate Shift Podcast, hosted by Sam and Lara, explores the growing emotional impact of the climate crisis, with this episode focusing on climate anxiety. Through honest conversations, personal stories, and expert insights, Sam and Lara discuss how fear, uncertainty, and eco-anxiety are affecting people today, while also highlighting practical ways to stay informed, hopeful, and motivated to create change.
10 Mar 2026
Climate Shift: The adults tell all
The tables turn as we interview the adults to hear their side of the story and their experience with the changes in climate and environment. We ask them to talk about the changes they have seen in their lives and what they think about the future. This is their chance to tell us what they know and what they think went wrong.
24 Feb 2026
Our changing world: What we think
We share the honest feelings and thoughts of young people today around climate change and the environment. Instead of looking at boring stats, we talk about the stress and hope of growing up in a changing world. It’s a look at what it’s really like to plan for a future when things feel so uncertain.
10 Feb 2026
Climate change VS Social Media
Is social media a tool for real change, or is it just for show? This episode looks at how digital social platform apps like TikTok and Instagram change the way we talk about the environment. We look at whether viral trends actually help the planet or if they just spread confusing information.
30 Nov 2024
Podcast Pawb Sharing Voices: Stories from Young Carers
WCD Young Carers Wrexham share their inspiring stories, highlighting the vital role of young carers and the importance of recognizing their rights and resilience.
20 Nov 2023
Mythical Beings & Monsters - Myths and Legend Podcast series. Episode Two
This is the second episode from our Myths and Legend Series in partnership with CADW, were worked with over 50 young people in Wales to learn about and explore local and national Myths and Legends. Bringing them together and delivering workshops on Myths and Legends and also creative writing, to inspire them to write their own stories.YouthPod – Youth Cymru’s podcast.
20 Nov 2023
An Introduction to Welsh Myths and Legends - Myths and Legend Podcast series. Episode One
Hello everyone, welcome back to our YouthPod – Youth Cymru’s podcast.I am your host Shannon and this is the beginning of our Myths and Legend Podcast series.Over the next 3 episodes we will be talking to young people who took part in our Myths and Legend project. The project is in partnership with CADW, we worked with over 50 young people in Wales to learn about, and explore local and national Myths and Legends. Bringing them together and delivering workshops on Myths and Legends ...
20 Nov 2023
The Landscape & Atmosphere of Welsh Myths & Legends - Myths and Legend Podcast series. Episode Three
Here is our 3rd and final episode of our Myths and Legend Podcast series! Our Myths and Legends project has been in partnership with CADW. We have worked with over 50 young people in Wales to learn about, and explore local and national Myths and Legends. Bringing them together and delivering workshops on Myths and Legends and also creative writing to inspire them to write their own storiesThank you for joining us! to learn more, please visit our Youth Cymru website
24 Feb 2021
Political Education
In this final episode of the series, Anna talks to 3 Llais Ifanc members, Nadila, Nirushan and Ieuan. Now that 16&17 year olds are now able to vote in the Welsh elections, they discuss important issues such as fair representation, the curriculum, how we can improve access to political education, and how we can empower young people to use their vote. They also touch upon some of the services and campaigns already out there at the moment which are elevating the voices of young Welsh voters....
22 Feb 2021
Young people and mental health
Today, Anna talks to Ieuan and Nirushan, and two new guests, Hamdah and Hamika. Hamdah and Hamika are two of the founders and creators of the Somali Mindfulness podcast. The group discuss the importance of mental health and how it is affecting young people through the COVID-19 pandemic.@thesmproject_https://youthcymru.org.uk/power-of-your-vote/
18 Feb 2021
Social Justice- "The power is in your pocket"
In this episode, Anna is joined by Nirushan and Ieuan, and this time a special guest , Adnaan: The creator and producer of the Pariah Nation Podcast. They discuss some examples of young people who have inspired them to fight for social justice, how young people can use social media to elevate their voices, and the barriers they may have to overcome to do so.@pariahnationhttps://youthcymru.org.uk/power-of-your-vote/
15 Feb 2021
Future Generations
Today, Anna is back with Ieuan and Nirushan, and they are talk about the environment; one of the key priorities on the Llais Ifanc Manifesto. They think about how young people can make a change, and they also share their opinions on whether they think the government and public bodies in Wales are really pushing the priorities of young people onto the agenda.https://youthcymru.org.uk/power-of-your-vote/
11 Feb 2021
Llais Ifanc- Who are we?
To start off our "Power Of Your Vote" Series, Anna speaks to Nirushan and Ieuan, two of our Llais Ifanc group members at Youth Cymru. They talk a bit about the history of Llais Ifanc, and what kind of things they have achieved! As well as talking about their journey, they introduce the "Power Of Your Vote" campaign, all around empowering young people in Wales to use their vote. They share more about the purpose of the campaign and how YOU can get involved!https://youthcymru.org.uk/power-...
18 Jan 2021
Keeping it green at home
Our final episode in the 'Save Your Energy' series! In this episode, Anna chats to Shannon Lee- the President of the Student Union at the University of South Wales. Shannon shares some great tips and tricks on how to reduce costs in your home, and how best to manage your bills when you are living with others.This Podcast Episode was funded by the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme.About us | Energy Redress scheme
15 Jan 2021
COVID-19 and our energy
We are back with another episode of our 'Save Your Energy' series! Today, Anna talks to Ieuan Bater- a young person from Bridgend who is a member of our Llais Ifanc group at Youth Cymru. They discuss how the Covid-19 pandemic has had an affect on our day to day energy consumption at home, and what the UK Government are putting in place to make the energy we use more renewable.This Podcast Episode was funded by the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme.About us | Energy Redress scheme
11 Jan 2021
Living independently
The first episode of our 'Save Your Energy' series. In this episode, Anna talks to her flatmate George, about what to think about when you move out and begin to live independently. They also discuss the importance of choosing the right tariff, and some tips on how you can manage your bills at home.This Podcast Episode was funded by the Energy Industry Voluntary Redress Scheme.About us | Energy Redress scheme
22 Dec 2020
YOUTHPOD- Trailer
Welcome to YOUTHPOD- A Youth Cymru Podcast! We want to share stories and support young people in Wales. Follow us to hear and download new episodes!
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Spotify
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Contact YOUTHPOD- A Youth Cymru Podcast
Guest appearances
Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of YOUTHPOD- A Youth Cymru Podcast?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine
