Urdd Gobaith Cymru
Nia Bennett is an experienced HR and organizational development professional currently serving as the Chair of Urdd Gobaith Cymru since December 2023 and as the Director HR & OD Consultant at effectusHR since December 2016. Previous roles include Director of Corporate Services at Taff, where significant transformational change projects were led, and achievements like placing the organization among the Top 20 Great Places to Work UK were realized. Nia has a rich background in human resources, having served in various capacities such as Human Resources Business Partner at Cardiff University and Project Manager for the Wales Women's National Coalition. Educational qualifications include degrees from Cardiff Metropolitan University, the University of South Wales, and Aberystwyth University, complemented by extensive professional development in strategic leadership and personnel management.
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Urdd Gobaith Cymru
Mae Urdd Gobaith Cymru yn fudiad cyffrous a deinamig i blant a phobl ifanc sy'n darparu amrywiaeth o weithgareddau ar draws Cymru gyfan, gan gynnwys twrnameintiau chwaraeon, Eisteddfod yr Urdd, profiadau rhyngwladol a chyfleoedd i weithio ar brosiectau dyngarol. Nod yr Urdd yw rhoi cyfleoedd i ieuenctid Cymru i fyw bywydau byrlymus trwy gyfrwng y Gymraeg gan ddysgu parchu ei gilydd a phobloedd y byd. Pwy sy’n aelodau o’r Urdd? Mae 55,000 o blant a phobl ifanc Cymru rhwng 8 a 25 oed yn aelodau o’r Urdd bob blwyddyn, gan gynnwys 1/3 o holl siaradwyr Cymraeg rhwng 8 ac 18 oed, gyda 30% o holl aelodau yn dweud eu bod yn ddysgwyr. Urdd Gobaith Cymru is an exciting and dynamic organization for children and young people that provides a variety of activities across Wales, including sports tournaments, the Urdd Eisteddfod, international experiences and opportunities to work on humanitarian projects. The Urdd aims to provide opportunities for young people in Wales to live fulfilling lives through the medium of Welsh while learning to respect each other and the peoples of the world. Who are Urdd members? 55,000 children and young people aged 8-25 years in Wales are members every year, including 1/3 of all Welsh speakers between the ages of 8 and 18, with 30% of all members identifying as Welsh learners.