Welcome to the Global Link News Page
As well as regular news updates, events and Global Link activities, we also publish a quarterly newsletter containing information about our current services and projects, articles written by our staff on development education and notices for forthcoming development education events and workshops.
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| News Item | Description | Published |
| Fairtrade Meeting | Lancaster, Morecambe and District Fairtrade Group A.G.M - Thurs 10 May | 01/05/2012 |
| AFRICAN DRUMMING AT ITS BEST | Weekly workshops with Maitre Samsou | 29/02/2012 |
| Global Education in Partnership | FREE Workshops in March | 29/02/2012 |
| Fairtrade Fortnight | Cotton on to Fairtrade - 27 Feb – 11 March - Events and Activities | 15/02/2012 |
| GLOBAL ARTIST VIDEOS AND POSTER | Global Link has created four new films AND a colour poster to promote the work of artists from the Global Artist Network. | 12/01/2012 |
| One Planet Festival 2011 | Lancaster One Planet Festival returns from 7th - 15th Oct 2011 with a host of exciting events. | 04/10/2011 |
| Africa demands climate justice | Speakers and discussion - Wednesday 5 October, Gregson Centre, Lancaster | 04/10/2011 |
| Wonderful Woodlands | Sunday 9 Oct - FREE Event at Williamson Park, Lancaster | 21/09/2011 |
| FREE FULL DAY INSET - Weds 30 Nov | Storytelling With Young Children: The Global Dimension | 14/09/2011 |
| Job Vacancy at Global Link .. More Details | We are looking for a part time Global Youth Worker to support our projects | 24/08/2011 |
| East Lancashire Goes Global | UN Summit day in Burnley - photos and video | 21/07/2011 |
| GLOBAL YOUTH WORK TRAINING | Free Introductory and Intermediate Courses - Open up a global dimension into your everyday work with young people | 19/07/2011 |
| I am Kalam - film trailer | New film produced by the Smile Foundation | 12/07/2011 |
| Millennium Development Goals Video | Have a look at our new film about our MDG activities in Lancaster by filmmaker Mark Rotherham | 05/07/2011 |
| FREE children’s storytelling workshop with Emmanuel Bajiiji | Lancaster Library Friday 1st July 1.30 - 2.30 p.m | 23/06/2011 |
| Global Link Annual Report 2011 | Information about Global Link activities over the last 12 months | 23/06/2011 |
| LARKS IN THE PARK | Music and Arts Festival for young people - Sun 5 June - 1-5pm | 02/06/2011 |
| Global Link AGM and Membership | AGM and a performance by musician Asif Iqbal on June 16th at 5.30pm - Friends Meeting House, Lancaster. | 02/06/2011 |
| PASS ON PLASTIC | Sat 18 June - Storey Institue. Find out about the damage that discarded plastics do to animals and our environment | 25/05/2011 |
| Freedom from Torture | Medical Foundation for the Care and Victims of Torture - Upcoming Events | 10/05/2011 |
| BOAT AND BUNTING | Lancaster Fairtrade Fortnight events Saturday 12 March 2011 | 23/02/2011 |
| Wander the World - Thurs 10 March | Lancaster and Morecambe College host global learning event as part of their One Planet Festival | 23/02/2011 |
| Global Artist Network | New website and directory for artists - Funding available for North West schools. | 08/02/2011 |
| HALTON ECO FAIR | 26th March from 10 til 4pm - The Centre@Halton, Low Road, Halton | 19/01/2011 |
| FUNDING AND TRAINING FOR ARTISTS IN EDUCATION | FREE four day training course in December and funding for artists using the Global Dimension in schools | 03/11/2010 |
| EXODUS - ONSTAGE | A celebration of survival, new beginnings and how events in other parts of the world directly affect us here. | 06/10/2010 |
| Tackling Global Poverty Together | Oxfam Active Global Citizenship Conference 2010 - 11 Oct, University of Liverpool | 05/07/2010 |
| Global Link Annual Report 2010 | Information about Global Link activities over the last 12 months | 01/07/2010 |
| 2nd North Lancashire Social Enterprise Festival | Fri 25 June - The Platform, Morecambe | 15/06/2010 |
| Concerns about the Human Rights Act | With Alan Brice of the Medical Foundation, North East Centre - Thurs 24 June - Gregson, Lancaster | 15/06/2010 |
| Bowland Arts Festival. 1 May - 30 June | 22/04/2010 | |
| Garstang celebrates 10 years of worldwide Fairtrade Towns movement | Event in Garstang with Guest Speaker Harriet Lamb CBE | 12/04/2010 |
| Survey Prize Draw Winner | Winner of the Fair Trade Christmas Hamper | 08/12/2009 |
| Fairtrade District 5th Anniversary Celebration with Douglas Alexander MP | Global Link staff and volunteers met the Secretary of State for International Development to raise the issue of funding global education. | 17/11/2009 |
| DGSP Starter Grant to fund Global Education for schools | DFID Global School Partnerships introduces new Starter Grants of 250 pounds to encourage new school partnerships that promote global learning | 16/11/2009 |
| NEW - Continuing Professional Development from Global Link | Find out about Global Link's new CPD programme for 2009-10 | 20/10/2009 |
| Community Cohesion and the Global Dimension | A conference for headteachers, school leaders, subject leaders and advisors. British Museum, London. Weds 4 Nov | 20/10/2009 |
| Stand Up - Take Action, End Poverty Now! | MILLIONS MOBILIZE WORLDWIDE AND ON WEB DEMANDING THAT WORLD LEADERS ERADICATE POVERTY | 14/10/2009 |
| Medical Foundation for the care of Victims of Torture | Meeting of local support group on Mon 28 Sept, 7.30pm at the Lancaster Baptist Church, Nelson Steet. | 17/08/2009 |