Three hundred and eighty households impacted by the escalating war in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have received humanitarian assistance via the Quaker Peace Network (QPN).
Central England Friends are organising a gardening project aimed at encouraging Quaker grounds to become havens for biodiversity.
Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has released a statement on the escalation of conflict between Israel and Iran. ‘As we watch with horror the latest escalation of conflict in the…
West Scotland Friends have moved one step closer in their transition to a single body: Quakers in Scotland (QiS).
Quakers joined thousands of people this month in vigils calling for the UK government to do more for peace in Gaza.
Britain Yearly Meeting (BYM) has written to the government stating Quakers’ belief that genocide is underway in Gaza and calling again for a ban on arms sales to Israel.
A Friend from Crynwyr Cymru / Quakers in Wales (CCQW) has been made a member of the Gorsedd y Beirdd / Gorsedd of the Bards.
Quaker Social Action (QSA) has said it received ‘a record turnout’ at the charity’s special interest meeting in the run-up to this year’s Yearly Meeting (YM).
Lancaster Friends have issued an apology for local Quaker involvement in the trade of enslaved people.
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