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Changing lives by teaching nonviolence

Updated 28 May 2020

In East Africa, British Quakers are supporting Kenyan peace campaigners to change the core conditions that lead to violent conflict. Kenyans are teaching others different ways of life-changing nonviolence.

Changing lives by teaching nonviolence

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Quakers join launch of Build Back Better campaign

Updated 11 June 2020

Quakers in Britain are pleased to be co-launching Build Back Better, a new campaign for a green and just recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic.The campaign says let's not go back to normal.

Quakers join campaign to Build Back Better

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Meeting houses remain closed

Updated 11 June 2020

During the Coronavirus pandemic meeting houses have been closed and Quakers have been meeting online and from their own home. Now the Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government has announced that from Monday 15 June places of worship in England will be permitted to open for individual prayer in line with social distancing guidelines.

Meeting houses remain closed

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Creating an anti-racism workplace culture

Updated 26 February 2021

In the wake of a widely shared report on bullying (offsite link) within the charity sector, Quakers in Britain have been prompted to reflect on the culture of our workplace.

Creating an anti-racism workplace culture

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Facing the financial challenge around COVID-19

Updated 11 June 2020

Britain Yearly Meeting had a successful year financially in 2019, with exceptionally high legacy income and a strong performance from its conference and hospitality business at Friends House. Without legacies BYM's expenditure would have been more than its income. The public health crisis around COVID-19 now means that 2020 income will be significantly reduced.

Facing the financial challenge of Covid-19

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Human Rights matter for all

Updated 11 December 2020

Today − on global Human Rights day − Quakers in Britain are joining 110 organisations in writing an open letter to the Prime Minister and political leaders, urging them to respond proportionately to COVID-19, protect people's rights and the rule of law and stand by the Human Rights Act.

Human Rights matter for all

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Quaker organisations announce Nobel Prize nominations

Updated 18 February 2021

The American Friends Service Committee (AFSC) and Quaker Peace & Social Witness (QPSW) have nominated two organisations – Mwatana for Human Rights and Campaign Against Arms Trade (CAAT) – for the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize. In 1947, the Nobel Peace Prize was awarded to the Friends Service Council (the precursor to QPSW) and AFSC on behalf of Quakers worldwide for their work during and after the two world wars to feed starving children and help Europe rebuild itself. The organisations use their nomination to highlight the work of others continuing the vital work of peacebuilding.

Quaker organisations announce Nobel Prize nominations

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Quakers commit to becoming an anti-racist church

Updated 7 December 2020

Quakers were totally immersed in the slave trade. Not just as abolitionists. They were ship owners, captains, merchants and investors, in ports such as London and Bristol.This hard truth faced Quakers' representative body this week as they met online to discuss, among other matters, action on racism. They had before them a minute from the church's trustees which said, “Racism exists among Quakers in Britain and must be tackled at all levels."

Quakers commit to becoming an anti-racist church

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Contacting your MP: why, when and how

Updated 28 January 2021

Engaging with politicians is an important part of the witness, or faith-influenced activism, of many Quakers. Writing to an MP can help raise the profile of an issue and give the MP a mandate to take action on it. It's a vital way of bringing about change.

Contacting your MP: why, when and how

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QPSW relief grants: making a difference in difficult circumstances

Updated 2 April 2020

“My apologies for this late report. It follows a militia attack on the hospital last year which affected staffing and use of the new equipment."

QPSW relief grants: making a difference in difficult circumstances