Shane Ryan (social activist)

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Shane Ryan
Ryan in London 2014
Ryan in London 2014
Born13 May 1969 (1969-05-13) (age 55)
London
OccupationBritish Social Reformer

Shane Ryan (born 13 May 1969) is a British social reformer/activist,[1] writer[2] and currently the chief executive of Working with men since 2010, a charity supporting men and boys in the UK and also secretariat for the all-party parliamentary group (APPG) On Fatherhood.[3] He is best known for his work in highlighting the plight of less affluent boys[4] in the British education system and teenaged fathers in the UK [5] as well as speaking nationally about support for unemployed young men and his work related to fathers and families.[6]

References

  1. ^ http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/shane-ryan/finding-equality_b_6854926.html
  2. ^ http://www.thelancet.com/pdfs/journals/lancet/PIIS0140673611618394.pdf
  3. ^ "Working with Men becomes secretariat for MPs group on fatherhood". civilsociety.co.uk. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  4. ^ "A quarter of boys say they dislike going to school by the age of seven - News - TES". tes.co.uk. Retrieved 1 April 2014.
  5. ^ "Too young to be a dad? | Life and style | The Observer". theguardian.com. Retrieved 13 February 2014.
  6. ^ https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/193339/rrep815.pdf

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