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Hazel Lee

Hazel Lee

I am the current JPIT Intern. Before working at JPIT, I studied English at the University of Bristol. I am particularly passionate about elevating the voices of the marginalised both locally and globally. I will be working on the JPIT responses to the Cost of Living Crisis and issues around climate justice, as well as running the social media channels.

Environment, For Worship · 10 May, 2023

Environment Sunday – Hope in the face of Climate Crisis

A few weeks ago, an estimated more than 60,000 people attended ‘The Big One’, a climate protest organised by Extinction Rebellion (XR). Using different tactics from previous XR protests, the weekend brought together 200 organisations. Representatives from all three of JPIT’s denominations formed …

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Blog, Peacemaking, Uncategorized · 24 February, 2023

Ukraine Invasion – One Year On

On the anniversary of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, our church leaders have made statements on the continuing war and how we can respond. Baptists Together It is with tremendous sorrow that one year on from the Russian invasion of Ukraine there are few signs of the war coming to an end anytime …

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Blog · 30 December, 2022

JPIT’s Review of 2022

2022 has been a year of so many highs, lows and Prime Ministers! Here, the JPIT team take us through a review of their favourite things to come out from this year. We wish you a peaceful and happy Christmas and every blessing in 2023. Dave Favourite read: Apeirogon by Colum McCann – an …

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Asylum and Migration, Blog · 14 December, 2022

God with Us – the Refugees of Calais and Dunkirk

Ella Sibley-Ryan, Mission Projects Officer for the Methodist Church, writes about her experiences volunteering with refugees in France. The people sleeping rough in Calais and Dunkirk have come from Sudan, Eritrea, Afghanistan, Egypt, Iran, Ethiopia and countries all over the Middle East and …

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Environment · 24 November, 2022

How can we respond to COP27?

COP27, the UN’s climate conference in Egypt, came to a close at the weekend. It finished with some encouragements as well as disappointments. Hannah and Steve spent 10 minutes chatting through a roundup of what happened in a new episode of our podcast - click here to listen. Whilst COP27 might be …

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Blog · 27 September, 2022

Introducing Hazel

I am delighted to be the new JPIT Team Intern this year. Engaging with justice issues has always been a part of my life. I grew up in a home where second-hand, home grown and political debates were the norm. As soon as I could, I enjoyed serving on the Fair Trade stall at church, and loved …

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