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Schools back child mediators thanks to Quaker work
12 October 2026
More than 10,000 children can now benefit from peer mediation thanks to the expansion of a Quaker-supported programme in schools across Britain.
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Count military emissions in climate plans, Quakers say
30 September 2026
Quakers in Britain have joined more than 20 organisations in calling for the military's climate impact to be fully included in the UK's plans to tackle climate change.
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"Conscience does not end when war begins", Quakers tell UN
23 September 2026
The Quaker United Nations Office (QUNO) has reminded the UN Human Rights Council that the right to conscientious objection to military service must be protected in wartime.
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Quaker meetings asked to consider call for solidarity with Palestine
10 September 2026
Quaker meetings across the country are being asked to consider a call from Palestinian Christians for "costly solidarity" with their communities.
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Quakers welcome UK’s “new approach” to Israeli occupation of Palestine
8 September 2026
Quakers in Britain has welcomed a raft of measures announced by the UK government today as it seeks to reset British policy towards Israel.
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Prioritise peace, equality and climate justice, Quakers urge Andy Burnham
22 July 2026
Quakers in Britain have called on the new Prime Minister Andy Burnham to place peace, equality and climate justice at the centre of his government's policies.