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Archive of the Month: 1926 Women’s Peacemakers Pilgrimage Report, 99 years ago this May
Tribute to Claire O’Shea, Head of Hub Cymru Africa
Temple of Peace ‘Stars’ in Richard Burton Biopic
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WCIA E-News, May 2025
Conscientious Objectors Day 15 May | Young Peacemakers Awards nominations 30 May | Peace & Goodwill Message + Urdd Eisteddfod @ Margam | Women's Petition Conference @ Aberystwyth, 5 June | Great Big Green Week, 7-15 June | Tribute to Hub Cymru Africa's Claire O'Shea
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Young Peacemakers Awards 2025 - by 30th May
Do you know a young person who has made a difference in your school or community or who has inspired others? Our 9th annual Young Peacemakers Awards ceremony will be staged at the Llangollen International Eisteddfod on 9th July 2025, recognising Young Peacemakers, community builders, wellbeing advocates, environmental and 'Future Generations' champions. Who could you nominate? Deadline 30th May.
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Great Big Green Week 2025 - Climate Cymru
#GreatBigGreenWeek will take place this year between 7th and 15th June 2025. It will see people across the country join together in a nationwide celebration of action to protect the planet, showing that communities across the UK are making swaps every day to help create a better tomorrow – and now we urgently need politicians to step up and play their part.
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Wales as a Nation of Peace – UN Peace Day
Academi Heddwch (Wales’s Peace Institute) have been exploring how Wales can become a Nation of Peace – Cymru fel Cenedl Heddwch - ahead of the United Nations Summit of the Future in New York.
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DEC Myanmar Earthquake Appeal
As a member of the DEC Cymru network in Wales, WCIA will be launching an urgent fundraising appeal for people in Myanmar who have been affected by the catastrophic earthquakes.
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Come along for this free lecture by @AcademiHeddwch @WrexhamUni exploring what it means to be a nation of peace, why Wales should become one, and how it can do so.
04/06/2025 5:30pm.
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FMQs today opened with a tribute from @yLlywydd to the beautiful Claire O’Shea.
Claire campaigned tirelessly for change in how gynaecological cancers are understood, and fought for every woman in Wales to have the access to healthcare they deserve.
A true inspiration. 🤍
Now Live! Our Pre-Departure Training Online Course. FREE to access.
Helping prepare young people for International Exchange. A @TaithWales P2 project in collaboration with FEC Portugal. Click the link to learn more or email volunteer@wcia.org.uk
Pre-Departure Training for International Volunteering - Welsh Centre for International Affairs
Welcome to your pre-departure training course. These sessions will give you the skills and confidence to take on y...
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