ABOUT GLOBAL LINK

We are a Development Education Centre (DEC) based in Lancaster, UK.We run workshops, exhibitions, training and other events in schools, colleges and the wider community on global citizenship issues such as diversity, human rights, migration, fairtrade, climate change and sustainable development.We also provide a range of support services and integration activities for refugees and asylum seekers.

“CREATIVE LEARNING AND ACTION FOR A JUST AND SUSTAINABLE WORLD”

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3 days 3 hours ago

Very much enjoyed participating in Lancaster's wonderful Festival of Cultures today

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5 days 10 hours ago

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1 week 3 days ago

We had an incredible weekend with 13 refugees and asylum seekers in Glenthorne in Grasmere <3 A huge Thank You to the Friends at the

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2 weeks 3 days ago

When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been

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2 weeks 5 days ago

A short video sharing the impact of our work this last year....

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2 weeks 6 days ago

Tomorrow night!

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3 weeks 1 day ago

We had a fantastic time delivering a workshop organised by Closing Loops this Saturday. The workshop focused on lactofermentation which is a very old method

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3 weeks 1 day ago

Last week we took the Blue Influencers from Carnforth Community Primary to the River Keer and Estuary to explore their local blue space. They tested

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3 weeks 6 days ago

When this happens, it's usually because the owner only shared it with a small group of people, changed who can see it or it's been

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3 weeks 6 days ago

This Black History Month, Migration Stories NW project partner Crossing Footprints is holding an event in Manchester on 'Migration, Identity, History,' exploring the nature of

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4 weeks 1 day ago

Today we are sharing a wonderful cookbook produced by Vaso, sharing recipes from around the world, cunningly adapted to use locally grown vegetables. Available on

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1 month 4 hours ago

Thank you to everyone that showed up yesterday. We planted our winter onions, salads, tidied up our beds and harvested 🙂 See you next Sunday!

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1 month 16 hours ago

Well done to Natalya and Alex, and the Ukrainian troupe, for a moving performance at the Dukes Theatre tonight, telling the story of one refugees'

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1 month 2 days ago

And come support Alex's first short performance in English....

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1 month 2 days ago

Date for your diary!

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1 month 3 days ago

Does anyone have a bit of wood chip wallpaper on the end of a roll (a couple of square metres) to donate for repairs to

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1 month 5 days ago

A truly seasonal meal today (plus unexpected dolma and stuffed potatoes from the lovely Maysun!), with potatoes, onions, chard and tomatoes grown by Vaso and

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1 month 1 week ago

The wonderful Aida, one of our superwomen.... Beautiful, big heart, supermom, really hard worker, super chef (aubergine and peanut stew, yum yum!) and now singer!

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1 month 1 week ago

Anyone at Lancaster University can see for the first time in one place (the library) an overview of our 3 inter-linked strands of work developed

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1 month 1 week ago

An impactful day at Dallam High School today where pupils both had a simulated experience of asylum seeking through our Escape to Safety exhibition and

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1 month 2 weeks ago

Last day to try (!) to swim yesterday at Coniston with our Somali friends jumping in....then climbing right back out again. Colder than it looked!

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1 month 3 weeks ago

Somayeh and Alison have had a busy day setting up an exhibition about Global Link in Lancaster University Library in readiness for this weekend's Library

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1 month 3 weeks ago

Last week we had a visit from a young man from Darfur in Sudan who came to share his good news that he had just

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1 month 3 weeks ago

Somayeh and Alison have had a busy day setting up an exhibition about Global Link in Lancaster University Library in readiness for this weekend's Library

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1 month 3 weeks ago

Thank you for the clothing donations for our new Syrian family. If anyone has a blender to spare to mash up food for the baby,

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1 month 3 weeks ago

Our new Syrian family need a blender or food processor to mash up food for their baby if anyone happens to have one they don't

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1 month 3 weeks ago

Anthony (Blue Mentor) started a new Blue Influencer project with Lauren from Morecambe Bay Partnership at Carnforth Community Primary today. We introduced the scheme, discussed

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1 month 4 weeks ago

Thanks to all that braved the weather yesterday, we organised the polytunnel and harvested a glut of tomatoes, courgettes and beans <3 See you next

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2 months 9 hours ago

Good meeting with Cat Smith MP today to discuss the RAIL proposals for changes to the asylum system to make it work better for refugees,

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1 month 4 weeks ago

Very positive meeting with Cat Smith MP today to listen to the RAIL proposals to improve the asylum system so that it works better for