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FIMCAP (International federation of Catholic parochial youth movements) invited RWB- Collab to participate in their general assembly at Bakuriani, Georgia in August 2025, where relational wellbeing was one of four wellbeing themes on which they were focusing. These themes will guide FIMCAP’s programmes for the coming three years. Shreya facilitated an online workshop on RWB […]

Relational Wellbeing (RWB) is the conceptual base of the u’Good research programme , 2023- 2027. The u’Good research will fund projects – soon to get underway – that aim to implement and test relational approaches to young people’s wellbeing in urban and peri-urban areas in 12 focus countries. We are looking forward to see how […]

The UN Human Development Reports (HDRs) are known to draw on new research and ideas that have – or could and should have – significance on a global stage. So we are quite excited that the UN HDR of 2023-24, entitled Breaking the gridlock: Reimagining cooperation in a polarised world, brings relational approaches to wellbeing […]

It was great to give Wellbeing-informed Practice its first academic exposure at the Development Studies Association Conference in Bath last week! With Allister McGregor we convened a two session panel looking at the legacy of our first wellbeing project, 2002-7: Wellbeing in Developing Countries(WeD). Some papers were pure research, others were addressed to politics, policy […]

RWB Collab appears on the Flourishing Education podcast. In conversation with Fabienne Vailes, we describe why relationships are so central to wellbeing.

We describe how a whole school approach to wellbeing can enable children to thrive, writing on the Institute for Policy Research (Bath) blog. More information Education Secretary Bridget Phillipson is right to argue that belonging is central to young people’s wellbeing and to focus as strongly on wellbeing as academic success. To realise this vision […]

Check out our thoughts on Batja Mesquita’s book, ‘Between Us: how cultures create emotions’.