| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, grant overviews, project proposal and funding request relating to Anti-Slavery International, London. Funding source(s): Barrow Cadbury Trust, Asylum, Immigration and Resettlement Programme. Applicant overview: The Anti-Slavery Society was formed by Thomas Clarkson and other abolitionists to campaign against slavery worldwide in 1839. Anti-Slavery works at multiple levels from trying to change national and international law, policy and practice to safeguard people from slavery, to the community level where it works with local organisations and directly with slavery affected communities to undertake work the communities themselves help identify as measures that will increase economic independence and reduce their vulnerability to slavery. Nature of support: In 2001 the Trust approved two annual grants of £18,500 to Anti-Slavery International. Minutes: BCT 1078. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File not numbered. |