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Stories from the Israel/Palestine

“What we see in T.V. is so different from the reality here”
One of the members of the team from Brazil said to the group one night. They had journeyed from their country as part of a trip from their church to see this one. So often in the news, this two people living this [...]

Commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the 1994 Genocide of Tutsi in Rwanda

On Tuesday 7th April 2009 a small group from the Reconciliation Walk Team and Orphans Know More attended the Commemoration of the 15th Anniversary of the 1994 Genocide of Tutsi in Rwanda, organized by the Rwanda Embassy in the UK, and held at the Royal Horseguards Hotel, Whitehall, London. The programme of remembering included prayers [...]

The 8th Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues at the UN

I had the privilege of attending the 8th Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues last week in New York City. Admittedly, I am a bit of a political geek, and it was a bit of a dream come true just to be in the UN, but in the midst of it all, I found myself both [...]

Striving for Unity in Luton

 
Learning to live in a multi-faith/multi-cultural nation of diversity often poses challenges to community cohesion. Over the last two months, Luton, England has again found itself in the media, caught in various challenges to the peaceful co-existence of its citizens. Members of the RW team attended a meeting on May 13 called by a range [...]