United Nations Association Coventry Branch has created two workshops for schools on behalf of the Coventry Schools Peace & Justice Forum. The first workshop deals with the topic of War, and focuses on the life of a child soldier. This … Continue reading →
Peer mediation is a form of conflict resolution in which trained student leaders help their peers work together to resolve everyday disputes. Participation in peer mediation is voluntary, and with the exception of information that is illegal or life-threatening, all matters discussed in … Continue reading →
During Black History Month we remember and celebrate the important people from the past and also who contribute to and help our society today. Black History Month in the UK is marked annually during the month of October and in … Continue reading →
Coventry Cathedral and the Community of the Cross of Nails are releasing short video-interviews with some of Coventry’s most eminent theologians and leaders in reconciliation, past and present, including the Archbishop of Canterbury, Justin Welby, and Revd Canon Paul Oestreicher. … Continue reading →
by Carl Eeman Published by Melange Press 2009 Halfway between the Emancipation proclaimed by Lincoln in 1863 and the dream of “Free at Last” proclaimed at Lincoln’s Memorial in 1963, America held its breath. What if America’s history had taken a … Continue reading →
The very Reverend Richard Thomas Howard (12 June 1884 – 1 November 1981) was an Anglican priest, author and Provost of Coventry Cathedral from 1933 to 1958. Howard was educated at Jesus College, Cambridge, ordained in 1908 and began his ministry as chaplain of … Continue reading →
Globalisation for the Common Good Initiative (GCGI) was created and is currently managed by Coventry-based Kamran Mofid. To understand, appreciate, and face the challenges of the contemporary world requires us to focus on life’s big picture. Whether it is war … Continue reading →
The peaceful settlement of disputes is fundamental to the purposes of the United Nations. The dispute between North and South Korea is only one of many examples where unresolved disputes lead to tension and the possible resumption of conflict. The United Nations … Continue reading →
The Army Cadet Force (ACF) runs over 300 cadet school-based units in state schools across England. In October 2016, Michael Fallon launched 150 new army cadet schemes in state schools. More information here. ACF also run an Outreach programme for disadvantaged … Continue reading →
Fifth collection of poetry by Coventry Poet Antony Owen. This is one of only a handful of poetry collections from a single author since WW2 from a western perspective. After World War II ended for most people the war inside … Continue reading →