An introduction to Co-Production in Research - Reflecting on delivering a training session for UCL students
This blog shares learnings about a UCL workshop led by Naheen, Nicc, and Tania (with baby Maxim), aimed at helping students explore how to meaningfully co-produce research with people who have lived experience. It emphasized values like inclusivity, respect, and reflection, while addressing power dynamics, barriers, and the importance of genuine collaboration in academic projects.
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March Team Update: Reflecting and growing together
The latest news from the team and our community plus updates about our ongoing projects and upcoming opportunities
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Job opportunity – Co-production Partnerships Manager
Co-Production Collective is looking for someone to manage our projects with partners. If you are interested in co-production in research, policy and service development, we would like to hear from you!
The importance of co-production in neurodiverse communities
In this blog Prisca shares her personal experiences and those of others to highlight the challenges of co-production in neurodiverse communities along with practical ways to make these spaces more inclusive.
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Join the ‘Contraception Project’ Team, part of the NIHR UCL Policy Research Unit in Reproductive Health
Co-Production Collective is supporting the NIHR Policy Research Unit in Reproductive Health, and the Contraception Project, to work in a co-produced way. To support this project, we are looking for people with lived experience in relation to reproductive health and contraception to join our team and co-produce the project.
Recognising and Acknowledging White Privilege: My Journey in Becoming an Ally
In this blog Vita shares her journey in understanding and acknowledging her privilege as a white person and becoming a better ally for people from the Global Majority.
Moving beyond buzzwords to build systems that truly reflect and support the communities that use them
In this blog Chris Frederick and Gemma Poole share learnings from projects they are working on to centre the voices of underrepresented communities that use them.
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Join our team to co-produce mathematical models of epidemics
UCL’s COMMET project is looking for two people to join our team and help co-produce mathematical models of epidemics. You don’t need to have a background in mathematical modelling or infectious diseases, just be passionate about, or have an interest in making a positive difference to, how epidemics affect diverse groups in society.
Understanding Anti-Racism in Co-Production Spaces: Centring the Voices of Racialised Individuals
In this blog Isaac Samuels introduces key themes and recommendations from the 'Understanding Anti-Racism in Co-Production Spaces' report supported by us and People's Voice Media
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February Update: Getting to know you
The latest news from the team and our community plus updates about our ongoing projects and upcoming opportunities
Changemakers Wanted: Amplifying Voices 2025-2026
In this blog Isaac Samuels & Cecily Henry tell you about an opportunity to be part of Amplifying Voices 2025-2026, a new change makers programme in partnership with People’s Voice Media and Co-Production Collective, funded by The National Lottery Fund.