Gandhi Foundation Annual Lecture 2016 Ethics, Empathy and Peacemaking:   Dr Rowan Williams (former Archbishop of Canterbury)   2016 Gandhi Foundation Annual Lecture. Dr Rowan Williams  delivered this year’s annual lecture on the topic of ‘Ethics, Empathy and Peacemaking; Reflections on Preserving our Humanity’ on Saturday, 1 October 2016 at St Martin-in-the-Fields – Trafalgar Square, London, […]

The Rt Hon Vince Cable MP, Secretary of State for Business, Innovation & Skills delivered the Gandhi Foundation Annual Lecture in October 2013. The title of his lecture was What Would a Gandhian Business Model Look Like? You can read the full speech by clicking here. You can read a review by Robert Fisher and analysis by Antony Copley below. […]

Pax Gandhiana: Is Gandhian Nonviolence Compatible with the Coercive State? with Professor Anthony Parel Thursday 13th October 2011 at The Nehru Centre, 8 South Audley St, London, W1K 1HF at 6:30 pm This year’s lecture argues that Gandhian nonviolence seeks much more than such things as the personal virtue of ahimsa, resistance to the erring […]

      This year the Gandhi Foundation’s Annual Lecture and Peace Award took place on the 3rd November in the House of Lords, in a session chaired by Lord Bhikhu Parekh, Vice President of The Gandhi Foundation.  Lord Parekh welcomed the guests and introduced Omar Hayat, a Trustee of The Gandhi Foundation who then […]

To be presented to the Parents Circle Families Forum Wednesday 3rd November 6 – 8pm (seated by 5.45pm) at The House of Lords Room 4A This year the Annual Lecture will take the form of a panel discussion with the following distinguished members: The Parents Circle Families Forum (2 representatives: 1 Israeli and 1 Palestinian) […]

The Gandhi Foundation’s Annual Lecture and Peace Award were held this year in conjunction with The Honourable Society of the Inner Temple. The venue was the historic Temple Church, a building originally founded by the Knights Templar and now used, not just as a place of worship, but also for promoting understanding between faiths and […]

Gandhi Peace Award 2008 – Citation by Dr. Omar Hayat Something extraordinary has taken place and is taking place in Northern Ireland. Something very powerful indeed. After decades of troubles the wholly unexpected coalition of the two extremes in the province, the Sinn Fein and the DUP has taken place (originally with the Reverend Paisley […]