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A
global campaign is a long-term campaign that has at its core a series of
campaign projects. These projects work towards a specific goal, framed as an
aspirational statement, which would contribute to long-term social change if
achieved.
AI
identifies a strategy that has entry points to these areas of social change
where we can make progress through campaigns to deliver specific change. Each
Project within a Global Campaigns is a time limited (e.g. over 12-24 months)
series of planned activities towards a specific objective.
Global
campaigns are global through their problem, solution or action. In line with
the decision of the 2003 ICM, all parts of the AI movement would be expected to
prioritize engagement with global campaigns.
CURRENT GLOBAL CAMPAIGNS
CONTROL ARMS
The unregulated global arms
trade inflicts misery worldwide. Every year thousands of people are killed,
injured, raped and forced to flee their homes as a result. More
COUNTER TERROR WITH JUSTICE
The so-called “war on
terror” has led to an erosion of a whole host of human rights. States are
resorting to practices which have long been prohibited by international law,
and have sought to justify them in the name of national security. More
STOP VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Violence against women is
often ignored and rarely punished. Women and girls suffer disproportionately
from violence - both in peace and in war, at the hands of the state, the
community and the family. A life free from violence is a basic human right. More
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