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On Sunday 16th June, as world leaders gathered for the G8 summit, more than 40 of us held a vigil on Peel Beach, facing them in Northern Ireland. Under the leadership of Andrea Jeavons, a team with rakes formed the…

This is the intrepid One World Centre crew for the Peel Viking Boat Race.  From left to right: Ian Costain, Barry Phillips, Daxa Patel, Judy Needham, Lucy Swift, Phil Gawne, Lucy Swift, Ewan Gawne, Nigel Godfrey, Rosemary Clarke.  It is…

Meet on Peel Beach by the Kiosk opposite the Marine Hotel at 20:00 on Sunday 16th June 2013 for a BBQ (bring your own food), followed by a vigil from 22-24:00. We will be remembering the G8 who will be…

Tomorrow we will be handing over paper plates created by schools, churches and individuals across the Island.  They are all drawing attention to fact that 1 in 8 of the world’s population go to bed hungry each night, and we…

The awards ceremony for the first One World Primary Film Competition was held on Wednesday 1st May, in the presence of our Patron, Lieutenant Governor, Adam Wood.  Schools were set the challenge of creating a film not longer than 4 minutes on…

Day 2 of the challenge.  Coffee time, but today just a cup of cold water.  Mind, it’s thirst quenching.  And clean.  I’m hoping I’ve sliced my loaf thinly enough to provide a sandwich each day to Friday.  A scrape of…