| Description | Grant file containing correspondence, minutes, agendas, newspaper cuttings, leaflets, project proposals, accounts, newsletters and funding requests relating to various projects and activities in South Africa. Funding source(s): Barrow and Geraldine S. Cadbury Trust, Barrow Cadbury Fund Ltd. Applicant overview: This file contains a series of grant requests covering a variety of subjects. The End Conscription Campaign (ECC) is a South African based organisation that aims to end the mandatory conscription policies of the Apartheid government. The Mandela Scholarship Fund (MSF) was set up by the University of Sussex to provide support for South African students to study at UK universities. A number of other applications are also included. Nature of support: In 1984 the Trust approved a grant of £10,000 to cover conference costs of the University of Kent's Centre for the Analysis of Conflict. That same year the Trust agreed in principal to meet the costs of Winnie Mandela's visits to Nelson Mandela on Robben Island for two years at a total commitment of £5,500 to be paid through the Lincoln Trust. In 1985 the Trust approved a grant of £500 towards a specific request for support through the MSF. In 1985 a £2,500 towards the ECC was approved. Minutes: B&GSCT 6039, B&GSCT 6045, B&GSCT 6286, B&GSCT 6318, B&GSCT 6340, BCF 2591. Notes: File organised from newest to oldest. File numbered '2/4/1'. |