2015 Swarthmore Lecture (Video)
The 2015 Swarthmore Lecture will consider our peace testimony in relation to the current global context and drawing on what she has learned from her practical experience of violence and peacemaking
Resource Topic: peace work
July 2014 – YMG – I matter – I change the world
July 2014 – YMG – I matter – I change the world Children from an early age are sensitive to issues of violence and can be aware of conflict and war. They develop a strong sense for what is utterly wrong if it happens to another human, an animal or their surroundings.
January 2013 – Difficult Questions – What about violence?
January 2013 – Difficult Questions – What about violence? This issue looks at our understanding and feelings about violence. We cope with peace, pacifism and the gentle side of our nature. We have many thoughts and ideas of how to explore this with children but looking at violence is more problematic. Yet we live in … Read more
September 2009 – Quaker Stories – Burundi
September 2009 – Quaker Stories – Burundi The theme in this issue grows out of Quaker work in Burundi – a country the size of Belgium in the middle of Africa.
January 2009 – Turning the Tide – Nonviolence Training and Children
January 2009 – Turning the Tide – Nonviolence Training and Children The third series of the Children’s Work edition of Journeys in the Spirit focuses on exploring the concept of Quakers, a people of God. The issues alternate between offering ways for children to learn about, and explore, Quaker spirituality and ways to find out about … Read more
September 2008 – Quaker Work in Post-Yugoslavia Countries
September 2008 – Quaker Work in Post-Yugoslavia Countries The third series of the Children’s Work edition of Journeys in the Spirit focuses on exploring the concept of Quakers, a people of God. The issues alternate between offering ways for children to learn about, and explore, Quaker spirituality and ways to find out about what Quakers are … Read more
July 2008 – Israel/Palestine
July 2008 – Israel/Palestine The third series of the Children’s Work edition of Journeys in the Spirit focuses on exploring the concept of Quakers, a people of God. The issues alternate between offering ways for children to learn about, and explore, Quaker spirituality and ways to find out about what Quakers are doing in the world. … Read more
May 2008 – Peace Work in South Africa
May 2008 – Peace Work in South Africa The third series of the Children’s Work edition of Journeys in the Spirit focuses on exploring the concept of Quakers, a people of God. The issues alternate between offering ways for children to learn about, and explore, Quaker spirituality and ways to find out about what Quakers are … Read more
March 2008 – Peace Work in the UK
March 2008 – Peace Work in the UK The third series of the Children’s Work edition of Journeys in the Spirit focuses on exploring the concept of Quakers, a people of God. The issues alternate between offering ways for children to learn about, and explore, Quaker spirituality and ways to find out about what Quakers are … Read more
