| ORGANISATION |
BRIEF SUMMARY
OF PROJECT |
AMOUNT AWARDED |
PERIOD OF
FUNDING |
| Africa
Centre |
Africa's Expansion into
Sustainability: To promote sympathetic awareness in the UK about
African development initiatives, and hence help secure policies in the
UK that are more supportive of Africa's development aspirations |
£211,687 |
3
years |
| ARROW
Programme at the College of St Mark & St John |
What's it got to do with
me? : To develop a creative dialogue between the three secondary
schools in Plymouth and schools in Palestine, Kosovo and South Africa,
leading to further development of feeder primary schools. |
£86,520 |
3
years |
| Big
World |
"Halve it"
Campaign to halve world poverty by 2015: On-line education campaign
for churches, youth groups, schools and the wider networked community to
learn about and campaign in support of the Millennium Development Goals. |
£140,080 |
3
years |
| Comic
Relief |
Mainstreaming Development
Issues: Project will focus around CR's key campaigns - Red Nose Day
2005 and Sports Relief 2006. The aim is to work with artists through the
media to encourage the mass UK public to care about the impact of
poverty, understand its causes etc. |
£284,680 |
3
years |
| Comic
Relief with Trading Visions, The Day Chocolate Company & Kuapa Kokoo |
Fairtrade Education
Project: Provide engaging and effective teaching materials to UK
schools and colleges focussing on real people and their life
experiences. |
£292,200 |
3
years |
| Consortium
for Street Children |
Crossroads: A Development
Education Project: Aims to empower young people in the UK to act on
an increased awareness of international development issues. It will
provide training for teachers & students in ITE linked with a fully
participatory resource production process. |
£23,950 |
2
years |
| Development
Education in Dorset (DEED) |
Sowing the Seeds of Good
Practice: To increase awareness & understanding of international
Development issues in schools across Bournemouth, Poole and Dorset
through empowering trainee teachers on Schools Centred Initial Teacher
Training (SCITT) |
£149,292 |
3
years |
| Fairtrade
Foundation |
Fairtrade Out of Home:
To focus on the out of home sector for introduction and promotion of
Fairtrade in hotels, restaurants, catering establishments etc. Raising
awareness and understanding of the causes & consequences of poverty
in the developing world. |
£64,920 |
3
years |
| General
Federation of Trade Unions (GFTU) |
Workplace Representative
Education in Globalisation & Development - Building Networks of
International Development Champions: Will build upon and extend the
work started with the current DFID project, which has been running since
2001. Objectives are to continue to raise awareness and understanding of
processes of globalisation and international development. |
£199,950 |
3
years |
| Global
Education Derby |
Gaining Authority: Promoting
global citizenship with Derby City Education Service through the
connected communities of Kapurthala, India and Derby, UK. |
£111,286 |
3
years |
| Learning
for Life |
Schools Development
Awareness Programme: The project will reach out to over 3000 schools
and 100 trainee teachers in London aiming to work in-depth, personally
and pro-actively with 105 schools to raise the level of awareness of
development issues for children, trainee teachers and schools. |
£70,000 |
3
years |
| Living
Earth |
Foundation Food &
Freedom: To support an approach within formal education that
develops a thoughtful and critical response to complex development
issues and builds support for strategies that fight disadvantage in
developing countries and elsewhere. |
£193,600 |
2
years |
| Link
Community Development |
Global Teachers Programme:
To raise awareness of African development issues within the UK,
particularly through the provision of global education schools & to
increase the number of successful and sustainable North-South School
Partnerships |
£153,000 |
3
years |
| Manchester
Development Education Project |
School-to-School Peer
Education and the Global Dimension: This project will pilot
innovative methods of delivering Global Dimension. |
£180,000 |
3
years |
| Milton
Keynes Global Centre |
Getting it Sust - Trading
with a Conscience: Engage with local business communities, the local
authority and civic organisations in creating a forum which will serve
to promote the understanding & practice of sustainable development |
£60,000 |
2
years |
| MUNDI |
Linking Lives: To
promote understanding of Southern/Northern perspectives, development
issues, interdependence and global citizenship amongst pupils, teachers,
student teachers and the wider school community in the twinned cities of
Nottingham & Harare. |
£126,000 |
2
years |
| NEAD |
Developing local
Partnerships for Global Events: To enable & empower local
community groups, volunteers and others to deliver a range of
development awareness events, and activities for people living locally
and regionally, many of whom otherwise might be unaware of key
development issues. |
£200,100 |
3
years |
| Oxfordshire
International Education Bureau |
Regional Educational Link
between schools in Oxfordshire & schools in Uganda: To establish
& nurture a global citizenship agenda across both the primary &
secondary curricula. Create a learning partnership of Oxfordshire &
Ugandan schools with potential to impact on the lives of all teachers,
pupils and communities involved. |
£98,300 |
2
years |
| Royal
Geographical Society |
Development Education in
Higher Education: To enrich higher education courses with a global
dimension through developing & disseminating a greater awareness of
current good practice, and engaging discipline, institutional and
departmental gatekeepers in support of global perspectives in higher
education. |
£86,000 |
1
year |
| Save
the Children |
Diversity & Dialogue: Developing
the motivation, skills and confidence of communities to engage with
global issues such as attaining the MDGs by explicitly recognising,
valuing & drawing on the diversity of UK society. |
£131,366 |
2
years |
| SCOTDEC |
Teachers Doing it for
Themselves: Objective within this project is to promote the global
dimension through peer continuing professional development and
education. |
£95,102 |
2
years |
| VETAID |
Raising Global Awareness
through the Arts: To encourage young people in Scottish schools to
reflect on global interdependence - particularly in the agriculture
sector, and on how choices they make both mow and in the future can
affect the lives of people overseas. |
£66,819 |
3
years |
