Supporter stories

Cord’s committed and creative supporters are taking part in all kinds of activities. They’re raising vital funds so that more people can live in peace and freedom.

Meet Kat Brealey, Cord’s Chair of Trustees

Cord is blessed to have a wonderful board of Trustees whose dedication, guidance and wisdom is vital to our mission. We asked Kat Brealey, Chair of Trustees, to tell us about her journey with Cord and her passion for peace: As I arrived in Coventry for my first board meeting as Chair of Trustees last … Read more

The phenomenal 84-year-old fundraiser 

Gordon Taylor has been using his creative skills to fundraise for us for decades. He shows no signs of stopping, despite reaching his mid-80s.  

Pedalling for peace 

Robin Greenwood is getting on his bike to raise money for Cord! Robin will cycle an amazing 100 miles as part of this year’s RideLondon event.

Wolfe on the run 

We’re absolutely delighted that Andy Wolfe is running the London Marathon for Cord this year.
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Lives changed

Miracles of reconciliation 

Burundi has been torn apart by war and violence, but something miraculous is happening. Forgiveness is freeing people from decades of hate and pain. Communities are being healed as relationships are restored.   Burundi is a small country in East Africa struggling to rise out of a devastatingly violent past. A brutal civil war from 1993 ...
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Cord’s impact last year

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...grassroots organisations supported to be more sustainable and resilient, with 33 receiving small grants to amplify their work.
867
...Human Rights Defenders strengthened in their advocacy work of which 67% were women.
973
...people participated in workshops, where communities, businesses and authorities met together in a safe space to collaborate and resolve issues.
117,000
...lives impacted around the world through our projects.
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