The Guardian – John Hume Obituary

The Guardian – John Hume Obituary  Leading Northern Ireland politician awarded the Nobel peace prize for his part in the process that led to the Good Friday agreement Chris Ryder Published on Mon 3 Aug 2020 12.11 BST John Hume, who has died aged 83, was the politician widely credited with crafting the Irish peace process. … Read more

Irish Examiner – John Hume: The Greatest Irishman of his Time

Irish Examiner: John Hume, the greatest Irishman of his time  John Hume 1937-2020 MONDAY, AUGUST 03, 2020 – 19:14 PM John Hume, who has died aged 83 after a long, challenging illness was the greatest Irishman of his time. Indeed, that recognition might easily be extended to name him as the greatest Irishman since The … Read more

The Irish Times – Pat Hume: The Woman Who Never Gave Up

Pat Hume: The woman who never gave up Pat Hume played a key role for the people of Derry in her 60-year partnership with her late husband Irish Times Sat, Aug 8, 2020, 06:00 Pat Hume can move mountains. She had to scale so many obstacles working alongside her husband John during times of great … Read more

The Irish Times – John Hume: He Stayed the Course of Peace

John Hume: He Stayed the Course of Peace Irish Times Editorial Monday 3 August 2020 Former SDLP leader showed us we can work for justice without giving way to rage that robs us of our humanity In 1963, when John Hume was making his mark as a young community activist in Derry, Martin Luther King gave … Read more

Remembering John Hume

John Hume – A Titan of Peace  It is our duty to keep faith with John and Pat Hume’s principles of non-violence and peaceful change, keep their dream alive and inspire courageous change makers who will chart a better way forward for all of our children, in honour of John Hume, on the 5th anniversary … Read more

Planning Our Way Out of Division – Using Planning to Build Shared and Reconciled Communities

Planning Our Way Out of Division – Using Planning to Build Shared and Reconciled Communities The John and Pat Hume Foundation, together with the Peace Summit Partnership and Ulster University, as part of Ulster Talks, hosted a seminar entitled ‘Planning Our Way Out of Division – Using Planning to Build Shared and Reconciled Communities‘,  between 10am – … Read more

The Importance of Ethical and Shared Remembering

As part of the Imagine! Festival, and hosted by The Peace Summit Partners, the seminar reflected on the principles and practice of Ethical and Shared Remembering, assessing progress and identifying actions for the next phase. The session tied into significant upcoming anniversaries in the peace process including the 30th anniversary of the Belfast/Good Friday and … Read more

Bríd Rodgers’ 90th Birthday Event

The John and Pat Hume Foundation hosted a cross community event on Thursday 20 February 2025 in the Guildhall in Derry/Londonderry, to recognise and celebrate the extraordinary role of Bríd Rodgers, native of Gweedore, as a leader for peaceful change, from civil rights to peacebuilding and from the Good Friday Agreement to government. It was … Read more