UK Peace Work
Peace Campaigning and Networking: aims to encourage a wider and deeper understanding of the peace testimony and to promote disarmament and work against militarism.
Turning The Tide: promotes positive social change and helps groups to increase their effectiveness using active nonviolence.
Peace Education: supports a range of initiatives for peace education in schools through advising and supporting teachers involved in conflict resolution and peer mediation programmes.
Read more about this topic: Quaker Peace And Social Witness
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Folding her in invisible embrace,
Denying me the look of the sweet face
Where I found peace from all my strife at need!”
—Petrarch (1304–1374)
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—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)