Heulyn Rees

Heulyn Rees is the chief executive of Menter Caerdydd, a Welsh language advocacy group based in Cardiff. With a strong commitment to promoting and revitalizing the Welsh language, Rees has been vocal about the importance of legislative support and investment in language education. Drawing on her own experiences growing up in Cardiff, she highlights the transformative impact of community-led initiatives in fostering language rights and accessibility. Rees advocates for the Irish language as a living entity, deserving of recognition and rights, and emphasizes the shared struggles of language communities, calling for solidarity and action to protect and promote their linguistic heritage.