Order your free copy of the HMD 2010 short film

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HMD2010 has been commemorated throughout the UK. More events than ever have taken place in schools, communities, places of worship and many other organisations. On or around the 27th January hundreds of thousands of people joined together to become part of The Legacy of Hope. Many attended events in their community, others read survivor stories watched the HMD 2010 short film and 40,066 people took the time to pause for a moment and light a virtual candle on the HMDT website.

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Teachers of Primary, Secondary and Post 16 Students should visit the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust Education Website for free lesson plans, assemblies and case studies.

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It is now 50 Days until Holocaust Memorial Day 2010 – it’s not too late to organise your events.

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HMDT has released a short film for those wishing to commemorate HMD 2010 in communities and schools. The film focuses on survivors’ stories and their wish for a Legacy of Hope. The film is narrated by actor Daniel Radcliffe, a supporter of HMD.

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Holocaust Memorial Day 2010 is now 100 days away.

On or around 27th January 2010, thousands of people across the UK will be

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HMDT has produced an A4 word poster suitable for downloading and adding details of local events. Organisers can add details of community commemorations of HMD2010 and distribute this poster

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Address Unknown was originally published in 1938 in Story magazine, this fictional collection of letters between an American Jew and his German friend and business partner in the aftermath of

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HMDT will be running a series of free afternoon workshops for people organising HMD 2010 commemorative events in their local communities, schools and colleges.

These workshops will consist of an

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A Song For Cambodia is a picture book for older primary students. It tells the story of Arn and how he survived the killing fields. It deals with difficult issues

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HMDT prepares local activity guidelines that are designed to assist with the planning and organisation of community commemorations of HMD. This advice is general and recognises that every event must

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Welcome to our August 2009 newsletter. If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust, please pass this newsletter on and

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Lars Waldorf is a lecturer in Human Rights at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies in London and an expert on the Rwandan genocide. He ran Human Rights Watch’s field office

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HMDT is pleased to announce the theme for HMD 2010. The Legacy of Hope offers an opportunity to listen to the voices of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution, and to

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After the first day’s work, I am so tired and stiff that I can barely swallow my precious bowl of rice. It’s precious because it’s the last bowl of good

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Welcome to our May 2009 newsletter. If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust please pass this newsletter on and

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Welcome to our April 2009 newsletter. If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust please pass this newsletter on

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Welcome to our March 2009 Newsletter

If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust please pass this newsletter on and encourage

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HMDT would like to thank the 31,339 individuals who took the time on Holocaust Memorial Day to light a virtual candle and pledged to ‘Stand up to Hatred’.

By pledging to

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Welcome to our January 2009 newsletter

If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust please pass this newsletter on and encourage

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Welcome to our December 2008 newsletter. If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust please pass this newsletter on

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Welcome to our November 2008 newsletter If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust please pass this newsletter on

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Eye-witness accounts taken immediately following the state-sanctioned campaign of hatred against Jews in Nazi-occupied Europe on the 9/10 November 1938 have been translated for the first time to mark the

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9th October 2008 marks National Poetry Day. Since 1994 National Poetry Day has engaged millions of people with poetry, through a range of live events and web-based activities for people

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Welcome to our October 2008 newsletter

If you have any colleagues who may be interested in the work of the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust please pass this newsletter on and encourage

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Education newsletter from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust for September 2008.

To subscribe to the newsletter please email educationhmd@hmd.org.uk

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Read the current news from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust.

To subscribe to our newsletter, please send your request to enquiries@hmd.org.uk

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12th August marks the 8th annual United Nations’ International Youth Day. This day is an opportunity for governments and others to draw attention to youth issues worldwide. Concerts,

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17th July 2008

Today marks the 14th anniversary of the end of the Rwandan genocide. In 100 days in 1994 between 800,000 and 1,071,000 Tutsis and moderate Hutus were

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Read the current news from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust.

To subscribe to our newsletter, please send your request to enquiries@hmd.org.uk

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May 17th 2008 marks International Day Against Homophobia (IDAHO). It exists to focus on the lack of human rights for LGBT people around the world. On and around

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Read the current news from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust.

To subscribe to our newsletter, please send your request to enquiries@hmd.org.uk

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On 15th April, 1945 British Troops drove into the Nazi Concentration Camp at Bergen-Belsen in North Germany. HMDT is asking everyone in the UK to take time to remember

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Read the current news from the Holocaust Memorial Day Trust.

To subscribe to our newsletter, please send your request to enquiries@hmd.org.uk

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Education News from HMDT for December 2007.

To receive updates on our Educational work, please email educationHMD@hmd.org.uk

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HMD, in partnership with New Vic Borderlines, are pleased to announce the first Holocaust Memorial Day Trust National Conference for Young People.

Firing the Imagination

20th September, 2007, 10.00-3.30

What is “Firing the

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In the run up to Holocaust Memorial Day 2007, the diaries of genocide survivor Zlata Filipovic are being published for one month only on MySpace.

Zlata was just eleven when she

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