Find out who is involved in making MAP happen, our history, our upcoming plans, and how you can get involved.
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Our Story
Our story so far… Since 2018, MAP has been working with young people, educators, cultural artists, civil society workers and policy makers to inform National Curriculum and Youth Policy using arts-based approaches for peacebuilding. Mobile Arts for Peace (MAP) is a practice-as-research project supported by the Global Challenges Research Fund (GCRF) through the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC)....
MAP at Home
Online Psychosocial Support through the Arts in Rwanda In September 2020, the University of Lincoln received a GCRF / Newton Fund Agile COVID-19 Rapid Response Award to develop MAP at Home. MAP at Home is an 18-month sub-project of MAP Network Plus, which focuses on mental health support and community engagement in Rwanda during the...
Theory of Change – Background and guidance
What is a Theory of Change? A Theory of Change (ToC) is a document which summarises why a particular way of working will be effective, showing how change happens in the short, medium and long term to achieve the intended impact. A ToC is used for research projects. Basic inputs are funding for research, scientific expertise,...
Our Sister Networks
Mobile Arts for Peace (MAP) is part of a vibrant community of Network Plus teams working on different aspects of peace and protection across the world. You can find out more about their amazing work via the links below. Rights for Time Rights for Time brings a temporal perspective to protection challenges, working in Rwanda,...
Future developments
2023 Throughout 2023 there will be opportunities to engage with our work, sign up for seminars, and listen in to our new podcast series. Here are a list of activities to keep an eye out for on our homepage: For further info, or to be part of our ‘Possible Futures Conversations’, contact: MAP@lincoln.ac.uk 2024 and...
Current projects
In March 2023, MAP launched the Medium Grants as part of MAP Phase 2, working through eight projects across four countries. The aim of the Medium Grants is to develop two-way arts-based communication structures between young people and policymakers. It builds on the work of the Small Grants (completed in June 2022), which developed youth-led...