On April 13th, it finished the first Archive-athon ever celebrated in the Temple of Peace and Health (Cardiff, Wales). For 4 days, around sixty-three volunteers coming from different regions of Wales, help out to catalogue all the material in the Temple’s library. I really enjoyed going through different resources. It […]
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First Miles of the Temple’s Archive-athon completed!
The first miles of the temple’s Archive-athon were done between the 5th and 6th of April. With a team of approximately 20 volunteers, different sections of the Temple of Peace and Health’s library were catalogued in a new database. Among the re-discovered books, there were some first editions of Gareth Jones’ collection, […]
Somaliland Solidarity: #HargeisaMarketFire Appeal
Hargeisa Market Appeal by Wales Somaliland Link, April 2022 […]
“Health as the bridge to peace” One-day conference on Peace and Health
On the 31 of March, it was held the one-day conference on Peace and Health. Organised by Academi Heddwch in collaboration with Aberystwyth University, Cymraeg and the Welsh government, the event was divided into seven different pannels each counting with distinct experts coming from academic, governmental and private spheres. The conference aimed to address the […]
Peace and Health Conference
On March 31st, 2022, Academi Heddwch hosted a one-day (online) conference on the theme of Peace and Health. In partnership with the Coleg Cymraeg Cenedlaethol and Aberystwyth University, the call for papers for this event attracted contributions that explored peace and health through a variety of lenses. Throughout the day, […]
One of Wales’ first Peace Schools celebrated
Jane Harries – Peace Educator Coordinator at WCIA March 23, 2022 Cyfarthfa High School in Merthyr Tydfil is one of six schools in England and Wales to feature in a series of short films created by Quakers in Britain to show the power of peace education. Cyfarthfa High School was […]
“Collaboration between nations is key to assure sustainable games.” Global Natters 16/03
On Wednesday 16th, it took place Global Natters’ third session of the year, once again, in an online format. On this occasion, the debate was focused on the Winter Olympics and the impact that those have on climate change. As in previous sessions, the conversation initiated with referring to the […]
The crisis in Ukraine
Resources for a Discussion and Activities with Primary School Children 1. Talking to children about war: As my colleague Amber Demetrius has written in her blog ‘Mummy, there’s bad new about Ukraine’ , we naturally want to protect our children from the bad news that’s happening in the world and […]