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Objectives of action grants

Learn more about the objectives of action grants

Action grant objectives

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We encourage you to apply for a Global Community Links grant if you wish to use your link to promote public understanding in the UK of global development issues.


Achieve one or more of the following objectives:

Global Community Links grants can be used to achieve one or more of the two objectives below:


 1. Building knowledge and understanding of global development, including the Millennium Development Goals:

  • Ending poverty and hunger
  • Universal education
  • Gender Equality
  • Child health
  • Maternal Health
  • Combating HIV & AIDS
  • Environmental Sustainability
  • Global Partnerships

2. Building an understanding of global interdependence and promoting actions that individuals can take to reduce global poverty levels such as:

  • Volunteering
  • Campaigning or lobbying
  • Fundraising
  • Making a public statement
  • Changes to ethical behaviour
  • Learning more (helping people in your local community gain a better understanding of global development issues)
     

 

Last updated: 06 Jul 2010