WCIA join Welsh Civil Society and communities in calling for the UK to properly fund the UN’s Pakistan Floods Appeal – and offer ideas for personal action you can take in your home and community. […]
News & Views
National Eisteddfod Event on plans to return the 1923 Women’s Peace Appeal to Wales
A treasure from Wales’ Peace Heritage is to make the journey from Washington to Wales, to mark the centenary next year of the 1923 Welsh Women’s Peace Appeal to America – a campaign petition signed by 390,296 women across Wales. Might your gran be among them? […]
Temple Archives Safeguarding Project
Over Summer 2022, WCIA are embarking on an ambitious project to complete cataloguing of the Temple of Peace Archives, Library and Collections […]
Sanctuary in the Senedd
“Sanctuary in the Senedd” – an annual event which aims to bring attention to the voices of people who have found sanctuary in Wales about their experiences of education, employment, and mental health, took place on Wednesday, July 13. The subject of the event was wellbeing and health of […]
Introducing Ludovica Cino
Ludovica Cino came to the UK from Italy to become an ESC Volunteer and join the Gregynog heritage team. She previously volunteered for human and civic rights associations such as “Amnesty International” and “Libera“. Her professional interests are history and video editing. She took a gap year to discover herself […]
Introducing Arina
Arina came from Russia and joined the WCIA team as one of the heritage volunteers for the ESC project. After graduating as a History Specialist, she moved to China, where she has a master’s degree in Arts in Journalism and Communication at Shanghai Jiatong University. Being passionate about video production […]
ESC Heritage Volunteer Alex’s Pen Portrait
Alexandra is one of our volunteers in the ESC Heritage Programme. She studied Reconstruction, Renovation and Preservation of Architectural Heritage in Saint-Petersburg, where she completed her Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees. She also worked as an architect restorer for five years, dealing with blueprints, archive materials, ancient books and historical documents. […]
Interning as the Archive & Library Officer…
Over the summer of 2022 I am working as the Archive & Library officer alongside WCIA’s Peace Heritage Advisor, Craig Owen, and another internship student placement for the Digital Archives Officer position, Georgia Wood. […]