Let Them Talk.
reducing polarisation
We are a nonprofit dedicated to reducing polarisation by helping young people develop the art and skill of dialogue.
Dialogue is democracy in practice. By strengthening this skill, young people develop the tools to engage across divides, think critically, and build common ground in an age of extremes.
Drawing on professional acting training, extremism prevention, and community cohesion practices, we design creative programmes that build emotional, digital, and civic literacy.
At core, we build the capacity to stay present, curious, and connected in conversation and exploring ideas.
We don’t tell young people what to think.
We help them practise how to think together.
Our Team
Lady Gilda Levy
Gilda is founder and chair of the Women’s Interfaith Network. She has worked extensively on initiatives to bridge divides within communities. Her expertise in creating safe spaces for difficult conversations has made her a trusted leader in promoting empathy and cooperation across diverse groups.
Marion Waruguru
Marion is CEO of the Women’s Interfaith Network. She has worked extensively within the charity sector and through WIN, she has been proud to be involved in and contribute to building a society that lives together in harmony.
Emily Berrington
Actress and coach Emily is best known for starring in Humans, The Inbetweeners and 24. Emily has worked for the Labour Party, is a communication coach, and has over ten years’ experience running workshops for creatives, young people, and in the corporate world.
Jethrow Smith
Jethrow is a former civil servant who worked as a local growth advisor. He also managed a portfolio of regional development projects and worked for a counter-extremism think-tank, developing programmes to reduce radicalisation among young people.
Get in Touch
Questions about our work or how you can get involved? If you, your school, community group or organisation would like to discuss working with us, we’d love to hear from you: