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The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust (JRCT)
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A Quaker grant-making organisation supporting those who address the root causes of conflict and injustice.
👉 Systemic Justice is recruiting a Strategic Partnerships Lead
Apply by 16th November, 23:59

👉 Rights & Security International (RSI) is looking for a Northern Ireland Human Rights Officer
Apply by 10th December, 14:26

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November 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
👉 Institute of Statelessness and Inclusion is recruiting an intern / volunteer
Apply by Friday 28th November, 24:00

👉 Runnymede Trust is looking for a Researcher
Apply by Friday 28th November, 24:00

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November 14, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Dr. Alice Edwards, UN Special Rapporteur on Torture, warned that five UK laws “risk undermining the UK’s duty to investigate and prosecute torture and other serious human rights violations.”

We are glad to support REDRESS Trust through our Power and Accountability programme.
November 13, 2025 at 2:35 PM
“I’m committed to making sure JRCT remains a catalyst for positive social change; funding and supporting work that drives systemic change with integrity, courage, and purpose.”
 
Find out more about Nicola and her plans for the future of the JRCT here: jrct.org.uk/nicola-purdy...
The Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust appoints Nicola Purdy as chief executive
jrct.org.uk
November 6, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Nicola said: “I’m thrilled to be appointed chief executive of JRCT. It’s a huge privilege and a responsibility I take on with real excitement for what lies ahead.
November 6, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Nicola has been serving as our acting chief executive since December 2024, demonstrating outstanding leadership, clarity of vision, and a deep commitment to JRCT’s mission and the organisations we support.
November 6, 2025 at 12:56 PM
We are glad to support Climate Emergency UK’s Scorecards Initiative through our Power and Accountability programme. See their post above for more details.
November 3, 2025 at 3:34 PM
They have 76,000 signatures on their petition so far, showcasing the public’s demand for change.

Take a look at their post above for more information and head to their website to sign the petition.
October 24, 2025 at 1:04 PM
The petition comes as part of Environmenstrual Week – an initiative created by Wen to share stories, actions and evidence to demand healthy, safe, and sustainable periods for everyone.
October 24, 2025 at 1:04 PM