by Gwen Burnyeat | 15 Oct 2026 | Bridge building, Guest Blogs
Gwen Burnyeat details what a week-long programme of bridgebuilding with twenty 16-19 year olds looks like, hosted by Solutions Not Sides (SNS), a UK peace education charity that teaches young people conflict resolution skills using Israel-Palestine as its case study.
by Christine Frazer | 14 Apr 2026 | Bridge building, Guest Blogs, Our thinking
In brief “Change doesn’t always arrive through big strategies or funding streams. Sometimes, it starts with a conversation over coffee.” In a moving love letter to her hometown, Christine Frazer shares lessons from five years of building bridges in...
by Gwen Burnyeat | 10 Nov 2025 | Bridge building, Guest Blogs
In brief In this guest blog, Gwen Burnyeat introduces her work researching bridgebuilders in Colombia and Britain: people seeking to create and nurture relationships across complex political divides. Often major social changes, from the end of Apartheid in South...
by Neil Denton | 6 Oct 2025 | Bridge building, Communities & Volunteering, Our thinking
Last week’s attack in Manchester on one of our Jewish communities, on the holiest day of Yom Kippur, has shaken us all. It left families bereaved, many wounded, and countless more living in
fear. Our first thoughts must be with those who are grieving and injured, and with the Jewish
community who have once again been targeted in a place of worship.
In the wake of violence, communities often ask: what can we do now? Here are some immediate, practical steps to help people come together in ways that build safety, trust and connection.
by Neil Denton | 5 Aug 2021 | Bridge building, Covid and Relationships, Our thinking, Our work, Top Picks
In brief In this blog, Neil Denton lays out the importance of building bridges across lines of difference as we move into the next stages of the pandemic and shares an invitation to get involved in our Bridge Builders pilot. Neil is a leader in community mediation and...
