Philip Brown was Chair of Coventry Lord Mayor's Committee for Peace and Reconciliation from 2018 to 2020
The Global Peace Index is produced annually by the Institute for Economics and Peace. It uses 23 qualitative and quantitative indicators to rank 163 independent states and territories (covering 99.7 percent of the world’s population) according to their level of … Continue reading →
Delivered at Annual General Meeting 8 January 2020. Japanese Day Celebration and Commemoration Thanks to the enthusiasm of David Fish, a very successful Japanese Day was held in Coventry Cathedral on the anniversary of the bombing of Hiroshima. The day … Continue reading →
Following the analysis of the comments made by delegates during the very successful Young People’s Conference on Peace and Reconciliation, the Lord Mayor’s Committee has decided to organise a new Peace Award scheme. Initially it will be offered to schools … Continue reading →
Coventry Children’s Song for Peace and Reconciliation is an annual competition that was first held in 2019. It is organised by Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee for Peace and Reconciliation, Coventry Music Hub, Coventry Cathedral and SACRE. More information at https://covpeacesong.uk/
Continue reading →Show Racism the Red Card is the UK’s leading anti-racism educational charity They provide educational workshops, training sessions, multimedia packages, and a whole host of other resources, all with the purpose of tackling racism in society. Established in January 1996, … Continue reading →
The Coventry Society is a membership organisation open to anyone who supports their objectives: To promote the environmental, social, economic and cultural improvement of Coventry for the benefit of people living and working here. To promote high standards of planning, urban design … Continue reading →
Coventry University’s Centre for Trust, Peace, and Social Relations (CTPSR) is offering four fully funded PhD studentships. The research topic must fit within one of the Centre’s research themes: Communities, Politics and Identity; Faith and Peaceful Relations; Global Inequalities and … Continue reading →
What kind of world do you want to see in 2045? That is the question that the United Nations wants you to answer. It has therefore launched UN75, a global conversation to address the question of what the people of … Continue reading →
Thanks to a successful funding application, Peacemakers are able to offer Peer Mediation Training at a substantially reduced cost, to primary schools which do not currently have a scheme. Peer mediators are young people [usually Yr 5/6] who are trained … Continue reading →
In late 2019, working with Coventry Cathedral and Coventry and Warwickshire Standing Advisory Councils on Religious Education (SACRE), we invited children aged 16 or younger who live or attend school in Coventry or Warwickshire to submit a poem on the … Continue reading →