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Young Peacemakers share their hopes at Manchester’s first Peer Mediation Conference
16 July 2025
“It's helped me because when someone is not being nice and kind to me, instead of just snapping […] it's helped me to actually back away," Zak, Year 6 peer mediator.
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Quakers join faith leaders in urgent call to tackle child poverty
24 March 2025
Quakers have joined senior faith leaders in calling on the UK government to be bold and ambitious in its upcoming Child Poverty Strategy.
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OpenLearn launches first peace education course
8 January 2025
The Open University (OU) is offering a peace education course for the first time, thanks to a partnership between OU staff and Quakers in Britain.
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Put peace education in curriculum, Quakers urge government
26 November 2024
Quakers in Britain is encouraging the government to integrate peace education into the national curriculum.
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Quakers offer schools funded opportunity to become centre of excellence in conflict resolution
17 April 2024
Secondary schools in England and Wales are being offered a funded opportunity to develop peer-led conflict resolution by Quakers in Britain.
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Teach for Peace
26 March 2024
As violent conflict surges around the globe, Quakers in Britain has produced a new free peace education pack to help secondary school teachers prepare learners to build peace, not war.