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Stories

Taking Wales to the world and bringing the world to Wales.

The purpose of Taith is to create life-changing opportunities for learners and young people across Wales through international learning exchanges.
We are pleased to share the stories from some participants of the Taith programme across all sectors, who have visited countries all over the world.

Three young people looking through a frame decorated with Welsh and Lesotho flags
Lesotho

‘Glan-y-Moyeni’ partnership for global learning, entrepreneurial and team-work enhancement

A large group posing for a photo. They are all wearing similar outfits and appear to be in some sort of gallery/museum.
Italy

Merched Plastaf visit to renew confidence and help develop the young people into becoming outward-leaders in their communities

A group of teenagers stand on a platform with an impressive view behind them of three skyscraper buildings with a connecting roof. In the background is a city landscape of further skyscrapers and a sunset sky.
Singapore

Ferndale Community School visit to explore STEM-based engineering and aquaculture for pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds

Seven men and women stand in front of a yellow coloured wall featuring black writing in another language and the year 2001. Everybody in the group is wearing a thick coat and wooly hat.
Iceland

St Joseph’s Catholic School and Sixth Form Centre visit to observe teaching of an all-age school and explore curriculum development

A group of primary school children at the beach on a sunny day. They are standing and kneeling in the sand with the sea visible behind them which leads to a distant landscape of buildings in the background. The sky is blue.
Spain

Oak Field Primary School visit to provide a new perspective on their future aspirations

Catalonia, Spain

National Centre for Learning Welsh visit to learn about a language scheme that supports learners, discover new ideas and best practice

A person sat on a rocky ledge holding a camera by a clear lake, with a backdrop of hills and trees.
Cyprus

Kokoro Arts mobility to promote equality to the Welsh arts scene and to test out creative ideas ahead of their planned mobility for young people

A large group of young people, all wearing blue hoodies and many wearing Cymru 2023 Colombia bucket hats. There is a green sloped hill in the background and some trees
Colombia

Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy visit to experience a new culture and learn about a different way of life

Eight young people (all wearing red tops) standing in from on a fire mantle - there are lights on the wall and candles/ornaments on the mantle.
USA

University of Wales Trinity Saint David students visit to showcase Welsh arts with communities of Welsh descent in North America

Image of man and women (both dressed in black), performing the 'Hongi'.
New Zealand

URDD Gobaith Cymru visit New Zealand to learn about Māori culture and history through sports

A group of young people (approx 21) posing for a photo. There is a one storey building in the background and a blue/cloudy sky.
Lesotho

Ysgol Penrhyn Dewi visit to work with their partners looking at Sustainable Development Goals in health, well-being and climate change

A group of young people (mostly sitting but 2 standing) posing for a photo in a room with blue walls a symbol of Turkey on the wall above them.
Turkey

Ysgol Dinas Brân visit to explore share knowledge and experiences of mental health and wellbeing of young people at school

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