Media Portrayal of Young People - Profiles

 

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Naushin Shariff

Naushin is 18 years of age and is currently in the final year of her A levels studying Psychology, Law and Philosophy. She plans to study Law at University. Naushin is interested in young people’s issues and this is shown through her involvement with NCB, THT, CAMHS and the Bexley Youth Council. In her spare time, she enjoys playing sports such as football, basketball and badminton. She also partakes in Kick-boxing and enjoys practising creative card making.
 YRN Member

Emrys Green

Emrys is 18 years of age and is currently studying for an honours degree on a flagship university course for a year in the city of Nottingham.  As a young entrepreneur Emrys has also been working within youth advocacy for about 6 years covering issues from health, lifestyle, facilities, age rights, human rights, and many others.  Working as a participation consultant he has enjoyed this research as it has given him a deeper understanding of the issues that are affecting society and those that influence the views of people.
 YRN Member

Amrita Ghosh

Amrita is 15 years of age and is currently studying for her GCSE’s. Amrita is a member of Young NCB and is regularly involved in the work of NCB. She is a member of the Children and Youth Board and also a member of the Young People’s Public Health Reference Group, which meets regularly to discuss issues related to public health research.
 

Catherine Clark

Catherine is 17 years of age and is currently studying for her A Level qualifications. Afterwards, she is planning to study Law at University. This was Catherine’s first project with NCB. Although she has recently got involved with a project exploring how adverts affect young people. Having gone to political conferences as part of her A Level in Politics, where many different issues inevitably arise, Catherine finds these projects interesting and likes being involved in trying to raise people’s awareness of important issues. Catherine is a prefect for this subject and also a representative for her form in school, which enables her to get the views of other young people and input these into the projects she is involved with.

 

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