Goal 11: Operations

The University’s operational activities play a key role in our approach to the Sustainable Development Goals.

Here’s a wider showcase of our work addressing Goal 11.

Working Together to Achieve Living Wage City

At the University of Manchester we are proud to be part of the City of Manchester team who worked together to achieve the Living Wage City Status. The University is a pioneer and advocate for the Real Living Wage in the City and has been a Real Wage employer since 2019.

New Prayer Room Opens at Manchester Museum

The Manchester Museum is committed to creating an inclusive environment to ensure that the Museum is a place where everyone feels they belong. The Prayer room was co-designed with museum staff and faith partners, and is available to anyone to use it for prayer, contemplation, or meditation. The calm and peaceful space is also equipped with chairs, room partitions, prayer mats, religious texts, ablution facilities, shoe covers and a shoe rack.

Social responsibility partnerships

Examples of our civic partnerships include:

We also prioritise global partnerships to advance our work towards the SDGs. These include: