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Young Quakers help shape the faith's future
6 May 2026
For Quakers, children's voices carry weight alongside those of adults and this weekend that commitment was on display at Britain Yearly Meeting May 2026.
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Quakers back faith leaders’ response to new Child Poverty Strategy
10 December 2025
Quakers in Britain have joined UK faith leaders in welcoming the government's new Child Poverty Strategy, while warning that further action will be needed to deliver lasting change.
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Young peacemakers gather in Cardiff to celebrate peace in schools
16 October 2025
Almost 100 young peer mediators from across South Wales came together in Cardiff Bay on 15 October to celebrate their shared commitment to resolving conflict peacefully.
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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.