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Would you like to travel overseas and visit examples of best practice, innovation and inspiration in your field? Would you then be able to disseminate your new found knowledge for the benefit of your organisation or community?

If the answer is 'yes' then check the categories below, ensure you're eligible, see the benefits and apply  before 5pm on 24th September 2013.      

The Arts and Older People/Creative Ageing

Those providing opportunities for older people in all aspects of music, dance, drama and the fine arts. We are also interested in projects working with care homes, including staff training.                 

Communities that Work

Those working in all areas of developing stronger and more effective communities. 

 

The Creative Industries

Applications are welcome from anyone in this wide creative and cultural field wishing to research new and innovative ideas from overseas. We will also be awarding Fellowships in joinery and cabinet and furniture making.

Education

Applications are sought from:

  • Those working to improve the achievement of students aged 5-19, with particular emphasis on English, Maths, Science and Technology.

  • Aspiring Head Teachers

  • Music Educators

Environment & Sustainable Living

Those involved in the environment, conservation and biodiversity, the countryside and food production. We are also very interested in applications for projects covering pests & diseases, and waste management.

 

Medicine, Health & Patient Care

Applications are welcome from all across this field. This includes from those involved with nursing and social care to improve the health and well-being of patients in hospitals, in care homes, across general practice and at home. We are looking for projects that have an emphasis on respect for the dignity of the patient and those which address leadership and multi-disciplinary team working.

Prison & Penal Reform

Those involved in prison and penal reform and related sentencing issues, who are interested in projects that reduce reoffending and contribute to a just, humane and effective penal system. 

Science, Technology & Innovation

Applications welcome from right across this wide and important field.


 

 

Young People (18-25)

This category is for anyone aged 18-25 with a passion for Enterprise, Leadership and Community Action. If you're in this age bracket but your project fits better into another category, please apply under that category.  

Open

Anyone with a worthwhile project not covered by other categories, including Exploration (expedition leaders only), should apply here.

Application dates


Applications are now open until 5pm on 24th September 2013.

Check your eligibility, look at the application guidelines below, select your category and apply today.

 

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