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Reporting from the 2017 Quaker Activist Gathering
Ruth Tod from Henley Quaker Meeting and the Quaker Peace & Social Witness Central Committee writes of her experiences at the 2017 Quaker Activist Gathering in London.
Reporting from the 2017 Quaker Activist Gathering
Towards equality: a Quaker campaign for a Land Value Tax
UPDATE: An information sheet Towards equality: the hidden value of property(PDF) is now available. There is inequality in land ownership and land is seen as a private resource rather than a collective one. Jocelyn Gaskell of Yealand Local Meeting is hoping to challenge this with a Land Value Tax campaign. She invites others to join her.
Towards equality: a Quaker campaign for a Land Value Tax
New economy booklets
Quakers who wish to explore the policies, initiatives and questions around building a new economy are forming reading groups in their local meetings. Over 50 reading groups are now active in Scotland, England and Wales, and more are being set up all the time.
New economy booklets and reading groups
Inspiring children with a love of the natural environment
Quakers in Central England are supporting children from different faith backgrounds through the Small Footsteps sustainability programme.
Inspiring children with a love of the natural environment
Teaching business students about Quaker ethics
Barbara Hayes of Chichester Quaker Meeting shares an exciting form of outreach.
Teaching business students about Quaker ethics
Committees and Groups
Our work in the world is possible because of the service carried out by Quakers from across Britain. Serving on a committee or group ensures that Quakers are able to continue our efforts to help bring a just, sustainable world.
Committees and Groups
Climate & economic justice
Quakers advocate for just economics systems that sustain people and the planet.
Climate & economic justice
Recovering from the pandemic
The Covid-19 pandemic has affected everyone around the world. It has also laid bare the deep inequalities in our economic system and society, where 'normal' was failing millions.
Recovering from the pandemic
The spiritual basis for Quaker climate action
Generations of Quakers have handed down a sacred commitment to the 'unity of creation'. To live out this commitment, Quakers are taking action to protect the climate and foster sustainable forms of prosperity.
The spiritual basis for Quaker climate action
Climate justice
As our current economic system fuels inequality and climate breakdown, Quakers seek just responses to these intertwined crises.
Climate justice