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Epistle from SAYM Yearly Meeting 2025

Posted on 20 January 2025 by Admin

Epistle from Southern Africa Yearly Meeting – St Augustine’s Heritage Guest Farm Conference Centre 4-8 January 2025 We send warm Greetings to Friends all over the world. Many spiritual journeys take us through difficult and winding ways to a place … Continue reading →

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SAQN 255, October 2024, now available

Posted on 30 October 2024 by Admin

Please view or download the latest edition of SAQN below or from the Publications page. SAQN 255, October 2024

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SA Quaker News — March 2024 — Issue 254

Posted on 28 March 2024 by Admin

The new edition of SA Quaker News is now available for download. Is is available below and via the “Publications & Resources” page. SA Quaker News — March 2024 — Issue 254

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Statement by Southern Africa Yearly Meeting of Quakers on Israel and Palestine

Posted on 14 December 2023 by Admin

14 December 2023 As Quakers it is both our experience and belief that there is a Divine Light (or “That of God”) within each person, regardless of their faith, creed or race.  From this, stems our commitment to stand against … Continue reading →

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SA Quaker News — September 2023

Posted on 20 September 2023 by Admin

The latest edition of the SA Quaker News is available on the Publications page, or it can be downloaded here: https://www.quakers.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/SAQN-253-web.pdf

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Namibia Quaker Community Statement on Same-Sex Marriages

Posted on 11 August 2023 by Admin

Media statement No embargo  Enquiries: email justin@nawa.co.na We, the Namibian Quaker Community, feel it is important to raise our stance on the rights of the LGBT+ community, in the wake of recent Supreme Court decisions, and statements in Parliament and … Continue reading →

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Quakers urge government to implement a universal basic income or face ‘dire consequences’

Posted on 31 July 2023 by Admin

This article by the YM Co-Clerks, Gregory Mthembu-Salter and Benonia Nyakuwanikwa, was published in the Daily Maverick at the following link: https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/article/2023-05-03-quakers-urge-government-to-implement-universal-basic-income/

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SA Quaker News, April 2023, is out

Posted on 3 April 2023 by Admin

Download the latest edition of SAQN (Issue 252) from the Publications page.

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Discussion documents on a Universal Basic Income Grant

Posted on 11 December 2022 by Admin

Below are two PDF files on UBIG. They can be viewed either by scrolling in the block where you see the text, or they can be downloaded by clicking the “Download” button beneath each. If you struggle to access them, … Continue reading →

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SA Quaker News, November 2022, now available

Posted on 11 November 2022 by Admin

The latest SA Quaker News, Number 251, published in October 2022 is now available from the link below. SA Quaker News — November 2022 The issue starts with a focus on World Quaker Day 2022 celebrations at the Meetings in … Continue reading →

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