U8 Global Student Partnership for Development

About Us The U8 is a global university network. It provides ways for students to learn about and engage with development issues in a free-thinking environment. Our Mission Our members undertake a range of activities – both online and on campus – including: * discussion forums * speaker events * research projects * writing, for our blogs and magazine Through this, we seek to: * Link U8 groups at different universities with one another * Build two-way relationships with people who produce and implement development policies. Our Vision Our vision is a membership who take a global perspective into their professional lives, and use this to make a positive impact on the world. Our Principles * Impartiality * Inclusivity