From 22 March through to July this year Pat McCarthy, from the Welsh Government’s Department for Education and Skills, will be riding his motorbike from the southern tip of Argentina to the northern edge of Alaska. The solo road trip is intended to raise money for the UN organisation, UNICEF. You can follow Pat through his blog at: www.patonabike.blogspot.com where there is also ...
Read more…WEA Seeks Community Learning Representatives
The WEA (Workers’ Education Association) is keen to recruit new members to its Global Community Learning Representative (CLR) Branch, and is extending a warm invitation to all who those who share their values and who wish to play an active part in promoting Sustainable Development in their local communities. The group meets on the last ...
Read more…Farewell to ETN
After helping to deliver excellent training for 19 years, the ETN Training Programme will be closing in March 2012. The programme has, over the course of its running, had many achievements. However, the continuing impact on the voluntary sector from the economic downturn has made continuing impossible. The BTCV itself will still continue to offer ...
Read more…Male Champions Needed!
The Women’s Rights Education & Advocacy Project is now recruiting men to take part in a ground-breaking training course where they will explore the effects that gender stereotypes have in their own communities; enabling them to challenge restrictive gender norms and discriminatory attitudes. By becoming a Champion they will promote healthy, equal relationships in their ...
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