An ‘extraordinary year of reflection, participation and community storytelling’…
by Rebecca Hardy
Quaker Congo Partnership UK (QCP UK) held an Upholding Meeting for the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) on New Year’s Day, to respond to the humanitarian crisis there.
An award-winning Quaker author has highlighted a government campaign to make 2026 a ‘National Year of Reading’.
Two leading Quaker peace and reconciliation workers have spoken about their time in Northern Ireland from the mid-1980s to mid-1990s.
A Quaker Mental Health Fund trustee has been appointed an OBE in the New Year Honours list, for services to healthcare and the LGBTQ+ community.
The Quaker scientist Kathleen Lonsdale has been commemorated on Sky TV’s Portrait Artist of the Year show.
Educators and policy makers should mainstream peer mediation, Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has said, following the publication of a new national report.
The Library of the Society of Friends hosted a talk last week exploring representations of Quakers in nineteenth-century French popular culture.
Quakers have been supporting comedy shows which have raised over £60,000 for Gaza.
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