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• Funding for loss and damage must be in billions, Quakers say

  5 December 2023

  Quakers in Britain and others in the Make Polluters Pay coalition have cautiously welcomed a landmark deal to help pay for the irreversible impacts of climate disaster.

• Support a bilateral ceasefire in Gaza and Israel, Quakers and others tell world governments

  1 December 2023

  Quakers and other religious leaders have condemned governments for their complicity in continued violence through their opposition to a ceasefire.

• Quakers hold West Bank Quaker school in the Light after three alumni shot in the USA

  29 November 2023

  Quakers in Britain have offered their support to Ramallah Friends School in the wake of the shooting of three former students in Vermont.

• Quakers celebrate the courage of nuclear-ban nations

  29 November 2023

  Quakers have joined over 100 faith groups, calling on states to ban nuclear weapons and upholding the 65 who already have.

• Quakers join forces with URC to build communities

  28 November 2023

  Quakers and the United Reform Church (URC) have teamed up to produce a resource to help congregations and meetings to reach out to young people.

• Quakers and MPs explore building kinder ground in politics

  22 November 2023

  MPs from Westminster's three largest parties shared their thoughts on truth and integrity with Quakers at a webinar on 16 November.

• Quakers brief parliamentarians on climate justice

  15 November 2023

  The Make Polluters Pay coalition and Anum Qaisar MP hosted a parliamentary drop-in on 15 November to raise the profile of international climate justice.

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