The aims of the United Nations are to prevent wars from starting, to promote human rights and justice, and to help nations to develop sustainably. Thus peace is at the heart of what it does. There are several resources that … Continue reading →
Pax Christi resources for exploring peace and peacemaking with pupils in primary schools include the following. Build a Peace Garden Teach Peace Assemblies Advent & Christmas New Year Lent All are available from paxchristi.org.uk/peace-education/primary-schools
Continue reading →The United Nations Association (UNA) holds events and runs programmes that bring international issues to the wider public and shows their importance to all our lives. Among other things, they run this Coventry City of Peace website, manage the Schools … Continue reading →
This package presents a conflict resolution exercise that introduces some of the key principles in addressing the causes and possible solutions to situations of conflict. It uses a traditional approach of developing a metaphorical framework for exploring trajectories of conflict … Continue reading →
An award winning film that offers a message of hope – for the world from an unexpected quarter. It pulsates with the vibrant colours and music of West Africa. The Imam and the Pastor depicts the astonishing reconciliation process between … Continue reading →
Our vision is of a just, peaceful and sustainable world to which everyone, responding to the call of conscience, makes their unique contribution. Our mission is to inspire, equip and connect people to play their part in building a better society. Our values are honesty, unselfishness, love and … Continue reading →
A restorative school is one which takes a restorative justice approach to resolving conflict and preventing harm. Restorative approaches enable those who have been harmed to convey the impact of the harm to those responsible, and for those responsible to … Continue reading →
International Cross of Nails Schools (ICONS) is a growing network of schools around the world that have recognised the opportunity for introducing principles of peace, forgiveness, conflict transformation and reconciliation into their school communities. In October 2019, Coventry Cathedral celebrated … Continue reading →
A guide produced by Peacemakers to help you develop outstanding spiritual, moral, social and cultural (SMSC) programmes in your Primary School. Learning for Peace includes a book and website for primary schools wanting to bring fresh approaches to pupils’ Spiritual, Moral, … Continue reading →
The free to download Teach Peace pack contains ten assemblies, follow-up activities, resources, prayers, and reflections on peace and peacemaking for 5-12 year olds. It is produced by the Peace Education Network. Whether we are Remembering for Peace [11 November], flying … Continue reading →