Welcome to the UKOWLA
Important:- Date Change - Zambia Linking Conference re-scheduled to 21/22 May 2011 (click here for info)
Leaders in linking - sharing good practice for global partnership links.
School - Community - Faith - Health - Local Authority - Women - Youth
UKOWLA offers: -
- Telephone and face to face support
- Quarterly newsletter - "The OWL"
- Leaflets and booklets
- Web site, with news, information and discussion
- Toolkit of good practice
- Conferences - National, regional and local
- Workshops to engage and inform
- Representation and Lobbying
Vision
We believe that equitable linking between individuals, communities and countries can help to bring about a more just and sustainable world.
Values
Mutual respect for cultural, social and religious diversity is a basic tenet of partnership and that true and lasting friendship is a pre-requisite for the promotion of understanding between people of widely differing cultures.
Mission
As a leading membership organisation for world - wide linking to reach out and influence all of those involved, to enhance the scope and performance of their links, thereby accelerating progress towards a more just, informed and tolerant society with greater social cohesion and mutual understanding, ultimately reducing tension and contributing to world peace. We aim to achieve this through the expertise and experience of our membership, excellence of our communications, advice, guidance and support.
Toolkit of Good Practice
New to linking? - Where to start and Pitfalls to avoid.
Already linked - what next? - Widen scope and improve quality.
Experienced Link? - Benchmark progress and identify improvement areas.
Find out more and obtain your copy of The Toolkit
The Toolkit was launched by Dr Desmund Tutu. See pictures (link to external website) and hear his speech (opens in a new window).
Membership
Learn more about the benefit of joining UKOWLA.Under the Baobab Tree Conference
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UKOWLA, The GLADE Centre, Frog Lane, Ilminster, Somerset TA19 0AP
Tel: 01460 55449, e-mail: info@ukowla.org.uk



