Category: <span>News</span>

Category: News

AGM, 2022

Annual General Meeting Saturday 12 November 2022Welsh Church of Central London (Chair’s report is here) Who’s who and candidates for election President: Professor Paul Rogers. We are delighted and honoured to have Paul as President of MAW. He is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford and …

Chair’s Report 2022

MAW AGM 12/11/22 For me, and I am sure, many other MAW members, two events have cast a particular shadow over the year – war in Ukraine, and the death of our dear friend and founder, Bruce Kent – I’ll return to them later on. I usually follow a more …

AGM, 2022

Annual General Meeting Saturday 12 November 2022Welsh Church of Central London (Chair’s report is here) Who’s who and candidates for election President: Professor Paul Rogers. We are delighted and honoured to have Paul as President of MAW. He is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford and …

AGM, 2022

Annual General Meeting Saturday 12 November 2022Welsh Church of Central London (Chair’s report is here) Who’s who and candidates for election President: Professor Paul Rogers. We are delighted and honoured to have Paul as President of MAW. He is Emeritus Professor of Peace Studies at the University of Bradford and …

Nuclear Risks

Remembrance Lecture: Free live event in Central London & also on-line Saturday 12th November 2pm Kate Hudson, General Secretary CND UK “Nuclear Risks in the Light of the Ukraine War“ Welsh Church of Central London30 Eastcastle StreetOxford CircusLondon W1W 8DJ & online. Each year, the Movement for the Abolition of …

Becky Garnault fund

Applications are invited from young people aged between 18 and 34 for small grants from the Becky Garnault fund for projects which promote peace, reconciliation and/or environmentalism. The closing date for this year’s applications is 31 October 2022. Becky was a former Vice-Chair of MAW and a co-founder of MAW …

‘On Peace’

At 7 pm Wednesday 21 September, the UN International Day of Peace, MAW held an event ‘On Peace’ in central London, in-person at The Brockway Room, Conway Hall, Red Lion Square, London and on-line. Our Vice-President Martin Bell, known to millions as a distinguished former war correspondent, exchanged ideas with …

Obituary: Bruce Kent

22/06/1929 – 08/06/2022 In 1969, Bruce visited Biafra at the height of the Nigerian Civil War – it was his Road to Damascus. He saw the mass starvation of civilians employed as a weapon of war while the British government supplied arms to the Nigerian government. “No other event in …

AGM 2021

This year, Movement for the Abolition of War’s Annul General Meeting is onSaturday, November 27, 11am, via Zoom.Register here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/maw-agm-tickets-168980636633Including chair’s report, election of committeemembers and officers. Details of those standing inthe elections are available here.If you would like to nominate someone to stand for thecommittee (nominees must be MAW …