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• Quaker Year of Climate Learning empowers environmental action

  16 August 2023

  Quakers in Britain's year of exploring faith and climate justice has given participants a comprehensive grounding, fostering avenues for collective action.

• Quakers in Britain call for respect for conscientious objection rights

  10 August 2023

  Joining Quakers working for peace from across Europe, British Quakers are writing to the government of Ukraine, requesting the release of Yurii Sheliazhenko, the executive director of the Ukrainian Pacifist Movement.

• Your faith is powerful, so is your Will – Christian Aid, Quakers and other churches launch new initiative

  3 August 2023

  Over a hundred churches including Quakers in Britain have signed up to an inspiring new partnership to create local and global change through gifts in Wills.

• Quakers at National Eisteddfod 2023

  3 August 2023

  Quakers in Wales (Crynwyr Cymru) are taking a simple and radical approach to outreach this month, hosting a series of outdoor meetings for worship at the National Eisteddfod in North Wales from Monday 7 August.

• Quakers in Britain pledge to stand with trans community

  31 July 2023

  Paul Parker has signed a 'Charity So Straight' pledge to support the rights of trans, non-binary, and gender diverse communities.

• Quakers condemn passage of the government’s “senselessly cruel” illegal migration act

  19 July 2023

  As the government's illegal migration bill passes the Lords, Quakers in Britian have joined 289 organisations to uphold and stand alongside those affected.

• Peace Education Network offers free lessons on Oppenheimer’s legacy as new film released

  17 July 2023

  To mark the release of the new Oppenheimer film, Quakers in Britain and the Peace Education Network (PEN) have released lessons examining the legacy of early atomic scientists.

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