WiB - London meets every Wednesday, around the statue of Edith Cavell in St Martin’s Place 6-7. We are very happy to welcome new women to the vigils – even if they can only come once in a while.
Forthcoming events
Easy to print list of events coming up in the next twelve months.
Wed, 03/09/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black vigil
London
Edith Cavell statue in St Martin’s Place
This is a regular event
Thu, 04/09/2025 - 18:00
Uniting for Peace Autumn Conference
Online
Zoom Details
Meeting ID: 348 276 5417
Passcode: 2022
Registration Link
Chair - Rita Payne, President Emeritus, Commonwealth Journalists Association
Speakers
Vijay Mehta, Chair, Uniting for Peace, Author, How Not To Go To War and Peace Beyond Borders
Sundeep Waslekar, President, Strategic Foresight Group, Author, A World Without War
Zizette Darkazally, Associate Fellow, Chatham House, Middle East and North Africa Programme, Political Analyst
David Adams, Former UNESCO Director, International Year for the Culture of Peace, Coordinator, The Culture of Peace News Network
Taylor O’Connor, Founder, Everyday Peacebuilding, Peacebuilding Innovation Specialist and Practitioner
Phill Gittins, Education Director, World Beyond War, Global Peace Index Ambassador, Institute for Economics and Peace
Registration
To register for this event, please visit:
https://ufpautumnconference2025.eventbrite.co.uk/
Please send cheques payable to Uniting for Peace, and post it to 14 Cavell Street, London E1 2HP
Uniting for Peace
This is not a regular event
Fri, 05/09/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black vigil
Brighton
Women in Black vigils take place at the War Memorial, Old Steine, Brighton.
War Memorial, Old Steine, Brighton
brightonwib@11qp.co.uk
This is a regular event
Sat, 06/09/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black Peace Vigil
Oxford
Oxford Women in Black hold a silent vigil for Peace and Justice every Saturday from 2pm to 3pm at the Martyrs Memorial, bottom of St Giles, Oxford.
Contact oxfordwib@gmail.com to go on our WhatsApp group for up to date information about forthcoming vigils.
This is a regular event
Sat, 06/09/2025 - 12:00
Stop Starving Gaza – national march for Palestine
London
Israel is starving the people of Gaza to death. Join us for this national demonstration to tell the UK government to stop being complicit in starving Gaza, to impose sanctions now, and to end all arms sales to Israel.
Assemble 12 noon in central London, location TBC.
Protest called by: Palestine Solidarity Campaign, Friends of Al-Aqsa, Stop the War Coalition, Muslim Association of Britain, Palestinian Forum in Britain, Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament.
For any queries please contact enquiries@cnduk.org or phone the CND office on 020 7700 2393.
This is not a regular event
Sat, 06/09/2025 - 13:00
Peace Education in a World of Conflict
Online
Join Conscience at 1pm for an online public meeting exploring peace education in today’s global context. With contributions from speakers, including Semih Sapmaz from War Resisters’ International, we’ll discuss how to promote peace amid conflict - and share how Conscience is working to redirect public money away from war and towards peace. This event is free and open to all. Info and registration: https://www.conscienceonline.org.uk/events-1/online-public-meeting-peace...
Conscience
This is not a regular event
Mon, 08/09/2025 - 18:00
‘Peace not war’
Birmingham
As part of Lakenheath Alliance for Peace’s tour to highlight how we can work together to end the threat of nuclear weapons, increased militarisation of our state, and endless wars, please join us for this public meeting in Birmingham.
With guest speakers Angie Zelter, LAP; Kate Hudson, CND; Rob Horsfield, Birmingham Stop the War; and others to be announced.
Free entrance (donations welcomed to cover costs).
The Old Print Works 498-506 Mosely Road
West Midlands CND
For any queries please contact wmcndall@gmail.com
This is not a regular event
Tue, 09/09/2025 - 00:00
DSEI Arms fair
London
Defence and Security Equipment International is a biennial defence and security trade exhibition which serves as a forum between governments, national armed forces, industry, and academics, held at ExCeL London.
There will be events protesting this arms fair in the week before and during the fair itself. See https://caat.org.uk/ for info nearer the time.
This is not a regular event
Wed, 10/09/2025 - 00:00
Women in Black vigil
London
WiB - London meets every Wednesday, around the statue of Edith Cavell in St Martin’s Place 6-7. We are very happy to welcome new women to the vigils – even if they can only come once in a while.
Edith Cavell statue in St Martin’s Place
This is a regular event
Wed, 10/09/2025 - 08:00
No Arms for Genocide
London
Come and join us near the south side of Trafalgar Square/northern end of Whitehall, not far from the Dept for Business & Trade, to raise awareness of the DSEI arms fair with leaflets, placards and banners and to make the link with the government department which supports and promotes it. An important part of our message this year will be No Arms for Genocide.
Come when you can and stay as long as you can.
Movement for the Abolition of War
More info: hilarymevans@btinternet.com
This is not a regular event