| The aims |
Bridges is a Shropshire-based
education organisation
that aims to support an understanding of the diverse world
and communities in which we live and the issues that affect
us all. |
| We work to empower people,
individually and collectively to take full and active roles
as responsible global citizens. |
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| What we do |
| We focus on promoting an
awareness and understanding of: |
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Universal human rights. |
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The diverse cultures that exist locally
and globally. |
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Unequal world development, its causes
and consequences. |
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Globalization and interdependence. |
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Environmental change and its human impact. |
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What can be done to build a fairer and
more sustainable world. |
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| How we work |
| We aim to work in an innovative
and participatory way: |
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Across
the community and across sectors. |
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To give
a voice to diverse groups locally and globally. |
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To encourage
connections between communities both locally and globally. |
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To build
the capacity of other organisations by working in
partnership. |
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