Aegis signs memorandum of understanding with United Religions Initiative
Motivated by a shared commitment to promote a culture of peace and the prevention of religious strife and other forms of division which lead to [...]
Professor Elim Lokapel, initiator of the Champions Walk for Peace, is laid to rest in Kenya at 48
https://youtu.be/PP9dQEk7bL8 Today Professor Elim Lokapel, formerly the Aegis Trust’s Representative in Kenya and the Principal of Mount Kenya University’s Kigali Campus, is being laid [...]
Yazidi survivor praised by David Cameron for her bravery issues call for international protection
https://youtu.be/Bl6vTQZtgF8 At Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday 10 February, two days after Yazidi survivor Nadia Murad shared with British [...]
Aegis’ new Educational Tour Programme in Rwanda hosts University of Manchester students
The Kigali Genocide Memorial has hosted a group of international students from the University of Manchester (UK) as part of the Aegis Trust's new Educational Tour [...]
Darfur crisis in spotlight during Holocaust Memorial Day speaking tour by Mukesh Kapila
Holocaust Memorial Day - 27 January, the anniversary of the liberation of the Auschwitz death camp - is observed in the UK each year as [...]
Hosted by Aegis, Central African leaders learn from peacebuilding in Rwanda
Initiated by the Centre for Humanitarian Dialogue, a high level delegation from the Central African Republic (CAR) was hosted in Rwanda by the Aegis Trust and [...]
Burundi crisis: time to support AU’s welcome leadership
19 Dec 2015 – A statement on the Burundi crisis from the Aegis Trust and STAND: the Student-Led Movement to End Mass Atrocities Following the [...]
Aegis Students campaign for UN veto restraint on response to mass atrocities
On December 13, the Aegis’ UK Youth Department hosted this year’s National Campaign Conference. Dozens of participants from seven different universities met to share ideas, coordinate [...]
Now it’s your turn: record-breaker brings Kenya Peace Torch Relay to UK schools and public for 2016
Launched in July with a ‘Champions walk for peace’ by some of the World’s greatest athletes to help raise funds for the Aegis Trust to [...]