One of IHA-UDP’s supporter organisations, CRED, will be working with artisan jewellers based in the Project communities to help them develop and sell a range of ‘ethical jewellery’. You can read a little more about CRED’s work in this area in this interesting BBC News article: http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/england/hampshire/7063666.stm
Archive for November, 2007
More about ethical jewellery
Posted in Project news on 22 November 2007 | Comments Off
Zurich sponsors IUW trainees
Posted in Supporters news on 15 November 2007 | Comments Off
Insurance giant Zurich (www.zurich.com) have agreed to provide a GBP 10,000 grant to support the training of 80 participants of the programmes run by the Institute of Urban Workers (IUW), the academic study and training centre set up by IHA-UDP.
Arthur Champion, of Glenfall Fellowship, Cheltenham, works for Zurich, and submitted a funding request to their [...]
Friends gather to support the Project
Posted in Supporters news on 8 November 2007 | Comments Off
By Sheila Johnson
This year around fifty Friends of the Project met on Saturday 20th October at St Edward’s Junior School, Charlton Kings in Gloucestershire. New initiatives were shared which have the potential to develop the project further. Up until now the local handicrafts supporting the project have been somewhat limited – although including [...]
