Author: Joe Burrows

We are thrilled to share an amazing milestone for our free student app! As of December, combined Android and iOS downloads have officially soared past 100,000! Since launching in 2018, our app…

Read Our Latest Opportunity Magazine Today! Our NEWLY redesigned Opportunity Magazine – Winter Edition (Dec 2025 – Feb 2026) is here!Bursting with inspiring stories, exciting updates, and uplifting news from…

Christmas time is here! Across the UK and Ireland, our centres are diving into the festive season - some are getting ready, some are in full swing, and others have already…

We recently received this wonderful news article from Monika, Interim Centre Team Leader for Glasgow – it speaks to how Friends International has been involved in a “Scottish Buddy Scheme”…

Alan was recently interviewed by Premier Radio regarding a recent survey discussing the responsibility of University's in promoting open religious dialogue:https://theconversation.com/how-campus-climate-affects-students-attitudes-to-people-of-different-religions-266947Listen as Alan and the host engage in the conversation…

Recently three FI staff exhibited at the FIEC Leadership Conference in Blackpool. It was a great opportunity to speak to pastors, church leaders, women’s workers and others involved in ministry, from…

Alan Tower spoke to Pure24/7 Radio host Andy B during an interview on the 5th November. This is a wide-ranging interview about life and faith, but specifically covering international student…

Our popular app for International Students is undergoing a design refresh for a November 7th launch!  With over 95,000 existing downloads - we look forward to sharing with you this…

Below comes a wonderful story of encouragement from our Exeter Centre. Helen, Centre Team Leader shares the following;“At the start of term, we were praying for more students from the…

We are still celebrating our 40th year with some more local events finishing up around the UK and Ireland. Below, we have shared this timeline for you to view, outlining our…

We share an encouraging update below: Our Stirling Centre reports of how recently they were encouraged to organise Big Global Café within the middle of Campus Central; open for all international…

We share below a recent Story Of Celebration from our Canterbury centre. Baiba, Centre Team Leader has passed on an account from an international student which is an opportunity to…