The Realities of Violence Against Women and Girls in the Commonwealth

2024-03-11T14:29:14+00:00March 11th, 2024|

The Realities of Violence Against Women and Girls in the Commonwealth With International Women’s Day 2024 taking place last Friday, as well as both Commonwealth Week and the UN Commission on the Status of Women commencing today, we are highlighting the realities that millions of women and

Preventing Modern Slavery at Universities in the West Midlands Through Education & Awareness

2023-12-22T19:17:54+00:00December 22nd, 2023|

Preventing Modern Slavery at Universities in the West Midlands Through Education & Awareness Across the UK, hundreds and thousands of people have experienced modern slavery and exploitation. According to one study by the Centre for Social Justice, there are currently up to 136,000 people trapped in modern

Raising Awareness about Child Abuse and Exploitation in the Pacific – Pacific Games 2023 Campaign

2023-11-27T14:35:25+00:00November 27th, 2023|

Raising Awareness about Child Abuse and Exploitation in the Pacific - Pacific Games 2023 Campaign In collaboration with UNICEF Pacific, the Solomon Islands National Institute of Sports (SINIS), the Solomon Islands Government, the 2023 Pacific Games Solomon Islands and other partners, It’s a Penalty have launched

Empowered to Create Change: Joining Forces to Combat Modern Slavery

2023-08-16T12:28:49+01:00August 15th, 2023|

Empowered to Create Change: Joining Forces to Combat Modern Slavery Human trafficking has become known as the world’s fastest-growing illegal business, estimated to be affecting 50 million individuals worldwide. It is often hidden in plain sight, yet it casts its sinister shadow across the whole globe, letting

All Children, Everywhere, Safe in Sport – #SafeSportDay 2023

2023-08-15T16:48:17+01:00August 4th, 2023|

All Children, Everywhere, Safe in Sport - #SafeSportDay 2023 Sport can educate and empower children facing adversity. It can help them build essential life skills and better futures. Sport can improve educational outcomes, and promote positive physical and mental health. Sport can help children affected by war

Keep Kids Safe – Protecting Children from Abuse and Exploitation in Sport

2023-07-18T16:59:07+01:00July 17th, 2023|

Keep Kids Safe - Protecting Children from Abuse and Exploitation in Sport As the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup approaches, kicking off on 20th July, It’s a Penalty have launched our latest campaign in the hosting countries of Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand. This year, It’s

This #VolunteersWeek: Driving the Fight against Modern Slavery and the Transformation of the Student Ambassador Programme

2023-06-08T11:04:42+01:00June 5th, 2023|

This #VolunteersWeek: Driving the Fight against Modern Slavery and the Transformation of the Student Ambassador Programme This week, we are excitedly marking Volunteers Week with a grand rejuvenation of our Student Ambassador Programme. This pioneering programme not only educates and empowers UK university students but also fuels