Blogs and news Here you can find blogs and news about the annual London Voter Registration Week, insights from our grantees, and from our campaigns, like the Voter ID campaign. Search Blog post 20 Mar 25 London Democracy Week 2025 – getting heard beyond elections The first ever London Democracy Week took place between 10 and 16 March and supported access to civic and democratic rights beyond elections, through online and in-person activity across London. 24 Sep 24 Blog post East European Resource Centre – Raising Awareness for Eastern European Londoners – How to Register and Vote GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team East European Resource Centre (EERC) primarily engaged Romanian and Polish Londoners, as well as wider Eastern European communities, through in-person events and the distribution of promotional assets on social media. 24 Sep 24 Blog post Partnership for Young London – Voice for Care Leavers GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team Partnership for Young London delivered its awareness-raising project aimed at care-experienced young Londoners. 24 Sep 24 Blog post Coalition of Latin Americans in the UK- CLAUK Voter ID campaign – Civic Engagement of Latin American Londoners GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team Coalition of Latin Americans in the UK (CLAUK) is made up of six Latin American-led partner organisations – including its lead partner, the Indoamerican Refugee and Migrant Organisation. CLAUK engaged with Latin American Londoners across London through in-person outreach and events, providing direct assistance helping beneficiaries to register to vote. 24 Sep 24 Blog post Bulgarian Centre for Social Integration and Culture – GLA Voter ID Awareness Campaign Communications Plan – Phase Two GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team The Bulgarian Centre for Social Integration and Culture (BCSIC) has delivered in-person drop-in sessions in Edmonton and Haringey as part of its awareness-raising activity, primarily engaging the Bulgarian, Bulgarian Roma and wider Eastern European communities. 24 Sep 24 Blog post Age UK Westminster – Assure Your Right to Vote! GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team Age UK Westminster (the primary partner), in partnership with Age UK Kensington & Chelsea (the junior partner), has primarily engaged with Londoners aged 60 and above through direct in-person engagement in Westminster, and Kensington and Chelsea; and through indirect methods, such as distributing flyers (in English, French and Arabic) and newsletters to their readership. 24 Sep 24 Blog post The Politics Project – Exploring Elections GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team The Politics Project engaged young Londoners in schools and youth centres in 27 London boroughs. During these sessions, they shared political literacy information regarding the voting-system changes; signposted young people to the voter-registration process; and facilitated activities designed to interest a younger audience. It shared resources with schools in a digestible format, so that the impact of their outreach could continue after the session. 24 Sep 24 Blog post Voice4Change England: A tailored approach to reaching London’s under-represented community groups Dr Sharmin Shajahan, Deputy Director Voice 4 Change England Voice4Change England’s YourVoteYourVoice project, supported by the Greater London Authority (GLA), was an impartial campaign which ran from August 2023-February 2024, to raise awareness about the changes to the way we vote, brought in by the Elections Act (2022). 24 Sep 24 Blog post London unites for the sixth London Voter Registration Week Dr Elisabeth Pop, GLA Principal Officer, Democratic Participation The Greater London Authority (GLA) has launched the sixth annual London Voter Registration Week to help under-represented and under-registered Londoners access their democratic rights. 15 Sep 24 Blog post London comes together for the fifth London Voter Registration Week Dr Elisabeth Pop, GLA Principal Officer, Democratic Participation The Greater London Authority (GLA) and Shout Out UK (SOUK) have launched the fifth annual London Voter Registration Week to help under-represented and under-registered Londoners access their right to vote. Pagination First page First Previous page Previous Page 1 Page 2 Page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Next page Next Last page Last
Blog post 20 Mar 25 London Democracy Week 2025 – getting heard beyond elections The first ever London Democracy Week took place between 10 and 16 March and supported access to civic and democratic rights beyond elections, through online and in-person activity across London.
24 Sep 24 Blog post East European Resource Centre – Raising Awareness for Eastern European Londoners – How to Register and Vote GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team East European Resource Centre (EERC) primarily engaged Romanian and Polish Londoners, as well as wider Eastern European communities, through in-person events and the distribution of promotional assets on social media.
24 Sep 24 Blog post Partnership for Young London – Voice for Care Leavers GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team Partnership for Young London delivered its awareness-raising project aimed at care-experienced young Londoners.
24 Sep 24 Blog post Coalition of Latin Americans in the UK- CLAUK Voter ID campaign – Civic Engagement of Latin American Londoners GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team Coalition of Latin Americans in the UK (CLAUK) is made up of six Latin American-led partner organisations – including its lead partner, the Indoamerican Refugee and Migrant Organisation. CLAUK engaged with Latin American Londoners across London through in-person outreach and events, providing direct assistance helping beneficiaries to register to vote.
24 Sep 24 Blog post Bulgarian Centre for Social Integration and Culture – GLA Voter ID Awareness Campaign Communications Plan – Phase Two GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team The Bulgarian Centre for Social Integration and Culture (BCSIC) has delivered in-person drop-in sessions in Edmonton and Haringey as part of its awareness-raising activity, primarily engaging the Bulgarian, Bulgarian Roma and wider Eastern European communities.
24 Sep 24 Blog post Age UK Westminster – Assure Your Right to Vote! GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team Age UK Westminster (the primary partner), in partnership with Age UK Kensington & Chelsea (the junior partner), has primarily engaged with Londoners aged 60 and above through direct in-person engagement in Westminster, and Kensington and Chelsea; and through indirect methods, such as distributing flyers (in English, French and Arabic) and newsletters to their readership.
24 Sep 24 Blog post The Politics Project – Exploring Elections GLA Democratic Participation Grants Team The Politics Project engaged young Londoners in schools and youth centres in 27 London boroughs. During these sessions, they shared political literacy information regarding the voting-system changes; signposted young people to the voter-registration process; and facilitated activities designed to interest a younger audience. It shared resources with schools in a digestible format, so that the impact of their outreach could continue after the session.
24 Sep 24 Blog post Voice4Change England: A tailored approach to reaching London’s under-represented community groups Dr Sharmin Shajahan, Deputy Director Voice 4 Change England Voice4Change England’s YourVoteYourVoice project, supported by the Greater London Authority (GLA), was an impartial campaign which ran from August 2023-February 2024, to raise awareness about the changes to the way we vote, brought in by the Elections Act (2022).
24 Sep 24 Blog post London unites for the sixth London Voter Registration Week Dr Elisabeth Pop, GLA Principal Officer, Democratic Participation The Greater London Authority (GLA) has launched the sixth annual London Voter Registration Week to help under-represented and under-registered Londoners access their democratic rights.
15 Sep 24 Blog post London comes together for the fifth London Voter Registration Week Dr Elisabeth Pop, GLA Principal Officer, Democratic Participation The Greater London Authority (GLA) and Shout Out UK (SOUK) have launched the fifth annual London Voter Registration Week to help under-represented and under-registered Londoners access their right to vote.