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A place for insight, analysis and action.
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17 June 2021
Help name our new office in Leeds
by Juliet Prager
We've opened a new hub in Leeds as part of a move to become less London-centred – and we need your help naming it, says Juliet Prager.
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10 June 2021
A new approach to living out our faith in action
by Robert Almond
Robert Almond, co-clerk of Quaker Peace & Social Witness Central Committee, reflects on developing a new strategy for Quaker work in the world.
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10 June 2021
6 actions you can take for Palestine and Israel
by EAPPI UK & Ireland
The Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel suggest some simple actions to take in solidarity with people in Palestine and Israel and to help ensure a lasting peace.
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9 June 2021
A Quaker approach to mental health
by Bev Smith
Bev Smith reflects on different Quaker experiences of mental ill health.
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21 May 2021
Now is the time to act on the Policing Bill
by Olivia Hanks
Olivia Hanks outlines key action to take now to challenge the Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill.
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19 May 2021
3 things to expect from the Scottish Parliament that aren’t an independence referendum
by Andrew Tomlinson
From tax reform to the climate crisis, Andrew Tomlinson takes a look at what to expect from the Scottish Parliament that isn't an independence referendum.
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6 May 2021
Living adventurously: a decade as Recording Clerk
by Paul Parker
Paul Parker was appointed Recording Clerk for Quakers in Britain on 1 May 2011. Here he reflects on a decade as Quakers' senior staff member.
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6 May 2021
Helping Quaker faith and witness to thrive
by Oliver Robertson
Oliver Robertson reports how the developments in Quaker Life and Quaker Peace & Social Witness aim to provide more impact, and how Friends can attend an online Q&A session to learn more about these changes.
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29 April 2021
Taking action on climate – and beyond
by Rebecca Woo
Our new social action resource focuses on key climate justice moments this year but is also useful for anyone looking to make change happen, says Rebecca Woo.
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22 April 2021
What's wrong with the Armed Forces Bill?
by Ellis Brooks
Ellis Brooks outlines the key Quaker concerns about the Armed Forces Bill, including under-18 recruitment and Armed Forces Covenants.
