Partners

The UKPAC continually works to forge partnerships with other Non-Governmental Organisations, believing that by ‘working together we can make a difference’.

Our current partners include:

Cluster Munitions Coalition

Dublin Diplomatic Conference on Cluster Munitions

Commission for Equality and Human Rights (CEHR)

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The purpose of the Commission for Equality and Human Rights is to reduce inequality, eliminate discrimination, strengthen good relations between people and protect human rights.

Fawcett Society

Where there's an inequality gap between women and men the Fawcett Society is working to close it.

Foodaware

Foodaware; the Consumers’ Food Group, coordinates the broad consumer movements' work on food safety, nutrition and standards.

Over the years, Handicap International has become one of the reference organisations on landmine issues. Handicap International is a co-founder of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines which was awarded with the 1997 Nobel Peace Prize.

Landmine Action

Anti-personnel mines terrorise, kill and maim thousands of people every year. Landmine Action is working to eliminate landmines, and help both the individuals and communities affected by them.

MakePovertyHistory

The gap between the world's rich and poor has never been wider. Malnutrition, AIDS, conflict and illiteracy are a daily reality for millions.

National Osteoporosis Society

An important part of the NOS’ work is to influence Government and national policy-makers to ensure that osteoporosis is prioritised and appropriately placed in health and social care policy.

No More Landmines

The Week of 1,000 Dinners campaign, launched in June 2006, has been replaced by No More Landmines' 'Square Meals for Square Miles'.

Parliamentary and Scientific Committee

Established in 1939, the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee is a primary focus for scientific and technological issues providing a long-term liaison between Parliamentarians and scientific bodies, science-based industry and the academic world.

Princess Royal Trust for Carers

A partnership between the UKPAC and The Princess Royal Trust for Carers.

SmartJustice for Women

SmartJustice for Women is campaigning for more alternatives to prison and community projects that tackle the causes of women’s offending.

Trade Justice Movement

The Trade Justice Movement campaigns for fundermental change to the unjust rules and institutions governing international trade, so that trade is made to work for all.

Trafficking

The UK Action Plan on Tackling Human Trafficking was launched on 23 March 2007. This has been produced after careful consideration of responses to the public consultation, which took place from January to March 2006, on proposals to tackle human trafficking.

The full report (114 pages in PDF format) may be downloaded here.