ORGANISATION

BRIEF SUMMARY OF PROJECT

AMOUNT AWARDED

PERIOD OF FUNDING

Cumbria DEC

Going Global in the Outdoors: To better understand the relevance to their own lives of global social justice issues, including the need for sustainable development and the causes and consequences of poverty.

£201,200

3 years

Woodcraft Folk

Global Village: To significantly raise participant's awareness of the MDGs and the issues involved in realising them, with special attention to the role of children and youth in this process.

£152,715

2 years

St Mary's University College

The Global Dimension in In-Service and ITE in Northern Ireland: To provide teacher education programmes that provide for the development of knowledgeable, competent and motivated teachers in the area of the Global Dimension.

£298,000

3 years

Brighton Peace & Environment Centre

Blue Print: Formal development educations project for BPEC to raise awareness & understanding of how global issues affect the everyday lives of individuals, communities & societies and how all of us can influence the global. To inspire teachers to become Advocates of Global Citizenship within their own work places.

£93,802

3 years

Lancashire Global Education Centre

Global Skills Project: Developing a Global Dimension to post 16 literacy and numeracy within the adult basic skills curriculum.

£151,971

3 years

Northumbria University

Role of DE in Higher Education Development Studies Degree Programmes: To assess the extent to which DE currently has a role within undergraduate DS teaching in the UK, and to contribute to the identification of ways in which that role can be enhances and strengthened.

£47,348

2 years

Leeds DEC

Entitlement and Enrichment through Development Education in Primary Schools: To raise awareness of global development & sustainability issues among children so that, in the process of education, they become informed, caring, active and empowered citizens with regards especially to injustice and poverty at local and global levels.

£127,834

3 years

Leeds DEC

Global Schools UK: To demonstrate the potential of the Global Schools Model to enable secondary schools to effectively deliver a Global Dimension in the curriculum at a regional and national scale.

£207,317

3 years

NIC ICTU

Global Solidarity: Work with trade union movement on the island of Ireland to create a deeper understanding about the causes and effects of global poverty and inequality.

£80,040

3 years

British Red Cross

Institutionalising Development Education: To develop a programme of development awareness that can be adapted by the target audience and that can be institutionalised within the relevant training institution.

£300,000

3 years

Children in crossfire

Teachers in Development and Learning (TIDAL): To assist in the creation of a more equitable and just world by building upon the intrinsic value of interdependent relationships between individuals and communities both locally and globally.

£54,210

3 years

University of Glasgow

Development Awareness and Teacher Professional Development: To enhance the operational capacity of the forthcoming education for Global Citizenship Unit based within the Faculty of Education.

£204,871

3 years

MUNDI

Learning About Others, Learning About Ourselves: To enable young people, teachers and other educationalists to recognise their role as citizens and stakeholders in a global and interdependent world, to engage critically with international development issues & enhance their understanding of the nature.

£134,321

2 years

MUNDI

Hablame: To promote understanding of Southern/ Northern perspectives, development issues, interdependence and global citizenship amongst teachers, pupils, student teachers and the wider school community.

£145,760

3 years

Traidcraft Exchange

Buying into Development: To increase opportunities for UK businesses, and individuals within those businesses, to positively impact on poverty in developing countries through changes in their purchasing practices.

£235,996

3 years

Labour Behind the Label

Fashioning and Ethical Industry: Will support tutors of fashion-related Further & Higher Education courses in engaging with today's corporate social responsibility agenda.

£107,489

3 years

Just World Partners

Just World Citizens: To empower young people in Scotland to become active and aware citizens, committed to shaping a fairer world for all.

£161,445

2 years

Association for Science Education

Developing the Global Dimension to Science: Enable a strong & sustainable constituency of support for the global dimension to science, through integrating the skills, experience & networks within the science education and the development education sectors, and resulting in improved classroom practice.

£267,930

3 years

Centre for Global Education

RE-viewing the World: A schools project that analyses media coverage of development issues and develops critical thinking in global citizenship.

£133,899

3 years

Open University

Teach Global: To strengthen the coverage of the MDGs on the Teach Global Network.

£52,500

1 year

St Paul's Cathedral

What can one person do? An educational project about the MDGs to educate and inform about poverty reduction, raise awareness of MDGs and their achievability and to empower people to respond in ways relevant to their abilities, interests and contexts.

£24,048

2 years