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A fund to help economically vulnerable young women hardest hit by the impact of the coronavirus crisis has been launched today by the Young Women’s Trust

Today Young Women’s Trust launches a manifesto written by and for young women who have lost confidence in politicians to make the changes they need in their daily lives.

New analysis by Young Women’s Trust has found the unpaid work of young women aged 18-30, contributes at least £140 billion to the UK economy.

Almost 40% of young women struggle to make their cash last until the end of the month - and a third of young mums say they are always in debt, research published by Young Women’s Trust reveals.

Young women who experience sexism are five times more likely to suffer from clinical depression, new research by the Young Women Trust and University College London has found.

Nearly 70% of young women aged 18 to 24 call themselves feminist and say that sexism is a major problem in the UK, according to new research by Young Women’s Trust.

New report shows childcare investment key to equal pay after years of cuts leave young mums locked out of work and going hungry

On the 2nd anniversary of #MeToo, 1 in 4 young women still fear they'll be fired for reporting sexual harassment

Half of young women worried about their mental health, blaming sexism and struggles with work and money

Young Women's Trust and Olay's fearless female ambassadors encourage women to overcome labels and #FaceAnything

More than two thirds of young women say their confidence in politicians has plummeted.

Young Women’s Trust has been granted £255,250 from Comic Relief’s Power Up funding programme to build a national movement of 1,000 young female activists.