Beacon Peaceful Schools are pioneers! What could be more important than working for peace in the world?! Schools can play a massive role in making the world a more peaceful place. And lots of schools are already doing a lot … Continue reading →
Balbir has a great deal of experience working for Coventry City Council, teaching in schools, working as a consultant and as an educator with the Anne Frank Trust UK and many other peace and justice related projects. She is also a … Continue reading →
Please complete this form to register as a peace, justice and reconciliation coordinator with a Coventry school or college. By registering you are agreeing to receive news via email about relevant events and resources.
Continue reading →The Peace Education Network is a national UK network that brings together people and organisations committed to education for peace. Our members benefit from professional support, regular skills share workshops, a forum to share information and resources, and opportunities to … Continue reading →
The Peacemaker Project exists to help create a more peaceful world, with more caring and resilient communities. We want a world where people are equipped to deal non-violently and creatively with the inevitable conflicts that arise. Our contribution to promoting … Continue reading →
Coventry City Centre Peace Trail is a guide to a walking tour of 30 sites associated with peace in conveniently located within Coventry city centre and describes each of them. It begins with the ruins of St. Michael’s cathedral, blitzed … Continue reading →
The following peace-related days are officially recognised by the United Nations. Click here for the complete list of all UN observance days, weeks, years and decades. Note that many other days are not observed by the UN, such as Hiroshima … Continue reading →
On Armistice Day, 11 November 2016, the UK author Michael Morpurgo delivered the 2016 Lord Mayor’s Peace Lecture in Coventry. Author of War Horse and many other much loved books and former Children’s Laureate, Michael Morpurgo based his lecture on … Continue reading →
Coventry is the city of peace and reconciliation, but how can these issues be addressed in schools? The Coventry Schools Peace & Justice Forum has developed a database of resources to help teachers and others to introduce these themes in an educational … Continue reading →
The Peaceful Schools Movement in the UK is a network of schools, organisations and individuals. It is steered by the Peaceful Schools Strategy Group. We have developed the concept of a ‘Peaceful School’ which has four, inter-related levels of peace: … Continue reading →