The Lord Mayor’s Peace Committee arranged for Coventry’s poet laureate, Emilie Lauren Jones, to run poetry workshops in four Coventry schools. These were attended by over 100 pupils from 12 Coventry schools. Pupils focused on writing haikus inspired by the … Continue reading →
Oppose Nuclear Threats in Europe and Pacific – Increase wages not weapons I welcome this timely meeting called by Stop the War. The Russian invasion and war on the people of Ukraine devastates their lives and country and threatens us … Continue reading →
Coventry Libraries have been recognised with the Libraries of Sanctuary Award for the warm welcome and support that they show to the refugees, migrants and asylum seekers in the city, as well as the wider community. On Tuesday 17th of … Continue reading →
The Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee of Peace and Reconciliation has worked for 42 years to promote peace and reconciliation with the City of Coventry, particularly through acts of witness that people of Coventry can be involved in. Coventry City Council … Continue reading →
Focus of our research The Faith and Peaceful Relations Group explores the role religion can play in achieving more peaceful and just societies. Faith can be a driver of peace, reconciliation and social justice, yet it can also be a … Continue reading →