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Protecting the most vulnerable among us

Updated 11 February 2021

A few years ago my partner and I cared for foster children. Our Quaker meeting has a great children's group and Sundays often saw us there – joining the 'adult' meeting as we all gathered; playing games in the children's group; and getting to know new friends. I think they learned about Quaker faith and values, but mostly they had fun. And that lovely experience opened my eyes to the importance of safeguarding in Quaker communities.

Safeguarding: protecting the most vulnerable among us

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Racial injustice and the Policing Bill

Updated 23 June 2021

The Police, Crime, Sentencing and Courts Bill aims to equip the police with new powers, introduce tougher sentencing where serious harm has occurred and modernise existing court processes. Quakers have many issues with this bill, and recent blogs have explored the impact on the right to protest and action you can take. This blog focusses on how the bill embeds racism further within the criminal justice system (CJS).

Racial injustice and the Policing Bill

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Ending the fossil fuel era: 5 things the UK government can do in 2022

Updated 21 February 2022

Today marks 100 days since the end of COP26. In his closing speech in Glasgow, COP26 President Alok Sharma told the world that the pledge to keep global temperature rises within 1.5°C "will only survive if we keep our promises; if we translate commitments into rapid action".100 days after those solemn words, what can be said about the UK's promises?

Ending the fossil fuel era: 5 things the UK government can do in 2022

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What next for Ofsted?

Updated 16 June 2023

In the peace education team, we've been following the passionate debate about Ofsted, the school inspections agency in England. Following an incident where a headteacher took her own life after a negative Ofsted inspection, the BBC reported that "the dam has burst on strength of feeling" about the agency. Former schools minister, Jim Knight, has now been asked by the National Education Union to chair the Beyond Ofsted inquiry to develop an alternative approach to inspection.

What next for Ofsted?

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How can educators respond to events in Palestine and Israel?

Updated 2 February 2024

Quakers are making Razor Wire & Olive Branches resources downloadable for free and the physical pack available at a discount. We've sign-posted more resources for educators below.

How can educators respond to events in Palestine and Israel?

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6 ways our new government could build a peaceful and sustainable world

Updated 25 July 2024

Now that the UK has a new government, many will be watching to see how Labour's campaign translates into reality. We'll be hoping, of course, that it will result in positive changes for two topics that perhaps were not as prominent in the election campaign as we would have liked: climate justice and peace.

6 ways our new government could build a peaceful and sustainable world

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What you can do to help stop the genocide in Gaza

Updated 29 May 2025

At Yearly Meeting 2025, Quakers were led to discern on the situation in Gaza.

What you can do to help stop the genocide in Gaza