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Taith Programme Faces Closure Without Renewed Funding

3/20/2026

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The Taith international learning programme in Wales, established in 2022 post-Brexit, may close due to a lack of renewed funding.
It has funded approximately twice as many projects as Erasmus+, but the last application deadline has passed, leaving its future uncertain.
Kirsty Williams, a board member, noted Taith's unique offerings compared to Erasmus.
Inside Out Support Wales recently used Taith for a transformative trip to Costa Rica focused on restorative justice.
Demand for Taith funding has doubled, underscoring its importance for underrepresented groups.

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Story summary

The Taith international learning programme in Wales, established in 2022 post-Brexit, may close due to a lack of renewed funding.
It has funded approximately twice as many projects as Erasmus+, but the last application deadline has passed, leaving its future uncertain.
Kirsty Williams, a board member, noted Taith's unique offerings compared to Erasmus.
Inside Out Support Wales recently used Taith for a transformative trip to Costa Rica focused on restorative justice.
Demand for Taith funding has doubled, underscoring its importance for underrepresented groups.