Global Goals Centre Annual Report 2026

This year we celebrate our wide variety of projects: Education Workshops, Better Uniforms Campaign, Crafty Fridays, Earth Day Heroes, Sparks Bristol, International Cultural Festival, Care & Repair Festivals, Community Threads and Developing volunteers and interns.

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Everything, Everywhere, All at Once – The Global Goals in 2026

Our co-director, Jenny, thinks positive! As our media loves to dwell on negativity, it’s easy to look at the 17 UN Global Goals (SDGs) and focus on what hasn’t been achieved. And yet I still marvel that 193 countries signed up to this ambitious and groundbreaking set of targets that envisage a fairer greener future…

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Celebrating the Third International Cultural Festival at Sparks

3rd annual report

On the 6th June the 3rd annual International Cultural Festival returned to Sparks, bringing flavours from around the world to the city centre. This joyous celebration of performances, music, dance and food from the wealth of cultures represented by the people of Bristol was part of Bristol Refugee Festival and brought to you by Global…

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Reclaiming the Flag: A Symbol for Unity, Not Division

In recent years, the St George’s Cross has become increasingly visible across the UK – flying from bridges, lampposts, and homes. For some, it’s a symbol of pride and belonging. But for others, its growing association with far-right nationalism has made it feel exclusionary, even threatening.
Ten years ago today, every nation stood behind another flag—the colourful grid of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). It was a rallying cry for global cooperation, a promise to “Leave No One Behind.” Today, with just five years left to meet those goals, we must ask: how can we reignite that spirit of unity and purpose?

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