young people

March 9, 2017

Young Methodists call for support in a challenging world

Mental health and the pressures of school life are among the topics about which young Methodists have told the Church they would like support and guidance.
January 27, 2017

Young refugees project receives £1million award

A project designed to help young refugees integrate into communities in Britain has secured £1 million in funding from players of People’s Postcode Lottery.
November 17, 2016

Faith groups march for climate justice

A lively, youthful and demanding faith group voice of faith was heard clearly in the streets of Marrakech last Sunday (13 November 2016), where a joint group from ACT Alliance, the Lutheran World Federation and the World Council of Churches marched among several thousand activists to demand environmental justice during the UN climate conference COP22.
September 9, 2016

Six young Quakers join in building a movement for peace

Quakers' historic efforts to build a more peaceful world take a new turn this month as six young people begin new work in a unique scheme to build movements, run by Quaker Peace & Social Witness
July 14, 2016

Concern for children at Farnborough arms fair

ForcesWatch has raised ‘serious concerns’ about aspects of the Farnborough International Air Show designed to engage children and young people in careers and ‘exciting’ activities.
April 23, 2016

'Race against time' says UN chief as Paris climate accord signed

With their signatures of the landmark Paris climate accord, “governments made a covenant with the future,” Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said at the end of a United Nations ceremony which puts the world on a path towards low-carbon growth and a more sustainable future.
April 6, 2016

Young Quakers contribute to book on their faith

More than three hundred young Quakers have contributed to a book called Living our beliefs, summing up how they see Quakerism. Playlists, video clips and line drawings accompany inspirational quotations and short passages.
March 17, 2016

Church of Scotland welcomes investment in child mental health

CrossReach says it shares concerns raised by the World Health Organisation over the worrying rise in the number of children across the UK being prescribed antidepressants. The WHO's latest report found prescriptions had increased by 54 per cent between 2005 and 2012.
March 1, 2016

Young ecumenists address new realities of global movement

A new generation of ecumenical Christians has engaged preeminent issues of contemporary global Christianity in a new publication from Globethics.
February 12, 2016

Young Methodists share priorities for their church

Young Methodists from across the country have taken the opportunity to share their priorities and passions for their Church, highlighted for the first time in three new 'manifesto' documents.