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• Quakers at National Eisteddfod 2023

  3 August 2023

  Quakers in Wales (Crynwyr Cymru) are taking a simple and radical approach to outreach this month, hosting a series of outdoor meetings for worship at the National Eisteddfod in North Wales from Monday 7 August.

• Quakers in Britain pledge to stand with trans community

  31 July 2023

  Paul Parker has signed a 'Charity So Straight' pledge to support the rights of trans, non-binary, and gender diverse communities.

• Quakers condemn passage of the government’s “senselessly cruel” illegal migration act

  19 July 2023

  As the government's illegal migration bill passes the Lords, Quakers in Britian have joined 289 organisations to uphold and stand alongside those affected.

• Peace Education Network offers free lessons on Oppenheimer’s legacy as new film released

  17 July 2023

  To mark the release of the new Oppenheimer film, Quakers in Britain and the Peace Education Network (PEN) have released lessons examining the legacy of early atomic scientists.

• Quakers call on Prime Minister to keep his promise on climate finance

  10 July 2023

  Quakers in Britain joined 91 other organisations in writing to Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to stand by his commitment to a £11.6bn climate finance fund.

• Quaker Peace Education at the United Nations Crime Commission

  5 July 2023

  Quakers in Britain's ground-breaking report Peace at the Heart featured in a session on challenging toxic online hate at the United Nations recently.

• Quakers gather in loving national community

  3 July 2023

  Hundreds of Quakers from across the country gathered at Friends House in London and online to examine membership patterns and discuss important business this Saturday, 1 July.

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