Ms Keiko Ogura explains how she survived the nuclear bombing of Hiroshima in 1945 and what has happened since. The video was shown to children in Coventry Cathedral in November 2021 during a conference entitled “How to be a peaceful … Continue reading →
Ten Coventry schools are now celebrating that their efforts to promote peace have been rewarded by being granted Coventry Peace Award. The success of several of they have featured in the media. Schools have to submit evidence of the work … Continue reading →
The students of Seva School have worked extensively on interfaith dialogue to promote peaceful understanding of other religions, and their efforts were rewarded in July when the Lord Mayor come to present the Coventry Peace Award Certificate. The Award is … Continue reading →
Coventry Observer carried a front page photograph and story on 8 July about an event at Blue Coat School, Coventry, when the Lord Mayor presented the school with a Coventry Peace Award Certificate. On behalf of Coventry Lord Mayor’s Committee … Continue reading →
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Continue reading →Earlsdon Primary has become the first school to receive the new Coventry Peace Award which was launched in 2020 to give young people a voice in promoting peace and reconciliation at a personal, local and global level. Coventry Lord Mayor’s … Continue reading →
On 11 November the Peace Award Steering Group launched Coventry Peace Award in the presence of the Lord Mayor and over 40 teachers. See below for the ideas recorded during the event. The following ideas were raised during the launch … 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 →