Belinda is a freelance consultant working with voluntary and community organisations and social enterprises, providing policy, research and training as well as support with strategic planning and governance. Over the last 10 years she has worked with a range of organisations, from small specialist charities to national umbrella bodies and charitable foundations. Most recently she produced Equality Ours’ report Levelling Up: Firm Foundations, which examines what an equality and human rights-based approach to levelling up might look like. Belinda is also an Associate Lecturer in the School of Social Science and Social Professions at London Metropolitan University.