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Enough is Enough on poverty… again

In 2004/5 more than 200 voluntary and community organisations supported the Enough Is Enough campaign which called for an effective strategy to end poverty in Northern Ireland. However, there is still no cross cutting strategy to tackle poverty. Join our campaign for an effective anti-poverty strategy.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 13 Feb 2008

Councils Cluster for Peace III

NICVA has put together a list of the potential council clusters for the Peace III Programme. This article provides information the current progress of clusters, contacts details and a map of the proposed clusters.
NICVA | Neil Irwin | 13 Feb 2008

Charity Awards 2008 Open

Entries are currently being accepted for the Charity Awards 2008, the charity sector’s well-established celebration of management excellence, organised by Plaza Publishing.
NICVA | Neil Irwin | 13 Feb 2008

Protecting our marine wildlife

NICVA’s next Environmental policy forum will “seas” the opportunity to raise awareness of marine issues.
NICVA | Jonny Currie | 12 Feb 2008

PACT IX Open for School Applications

A £250,000 grant programme for school projects that promote a culture of trust and develop paths of reconciliation through education has been launched by the Integrated Education Fund (IEF).

Proposals threaten countryside

Stormont Ministers stand accused of preparing to open the floodgates to a new wave of bungalow blight in Northern Ireland's countryside.
Friends Of The Earth Northern Ireland | John Woods | 11 Feb 2008

Trocaire to highlight climate change

Join Trócaire's 2008 Lenten campaign and produce a banner, poster, or collage that reflects your own concerns about climate change and the impacts it is having on the poor in developing countries. Contributions will be exhibited at a national event at the end of Lent.
Trocaire NI | Lawrence McBride | 11 Feb 2008

This week at the Assembly - 11 February

An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 11 February 2008 to 15 February 2008.
NICVA | Sean Kelly | 11 Feb 2008

Get Active Opens for Applications

The Get active in the community cash grant awards scheme enables local groups to create opportunities for their community to take more physical activity.

Children in need - Positive Destinations

Positive Destinations is a new grant programme from BBC Children in Need & The Hunter Foundation which seeks to fund projects aimed at achieving positive future outcomes for children and young people.

Ritchie praises charities and supporters

Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie has urged more business and community leaders to help charities make a huge difference to less privileged people in society.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 08 Feb 2008

Link winners 2008

Kildress Plumbing Suppliers Ltd in Cookstown has taken top prize in the NICVA Link Awards 2008, organised in association with BT, after raising a huge sum of money for Action MS.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 08 Feb 2008

EU survey shows good practice

As a result of President Barroso’s visit to the NI Assembly in May 2007, the European Commission established a special taskforce on Northern Ireland. The taskforce - made up of key EC officials and their Northern Ireland counterparts - is currently examining the extent to which Northern Ireland has been involved in EU programmes and policies and identifying examples of best practice.
NICVA | Sean Kelly | 08 Feb 2008

CRC Research Awards Programme 2008

The Community Relations Council’s Community Relations Research Awards Scheme aims to support a number of new research projects into identified areas/themes of Community Relations & Cultural Diversity work each year.

Half of Ireland's energy from renewables

Ireland could use renewable sources to meet half its energy needs by 2030.
NICVA | Paul McGill | 07 Feb 2008

Enterprise call on Interreg IVA closing

SEUPB announces closure of call for applications under the Enterprise Theme for INTERREG IVA

BCC Community services grants

Belfast City Council are inviting applications from groups within the community sector to apply for for funding within their community grants schemes.

Rich countries and climate change

At the launch of the organisation's annual Lenten campaign, Trócaire chairman Bishop John Kirby says rich countries must pay for climate change.
Trocaire NI | Catherine Ginty | 06 Feb 2008

Black Santa Still Giving

The extremely successful annual Black Santa Sitout Appeal is continuing to support good causes. The annual appeal by Belfast Cathedral expects to have raised £260,000 from the generosity of local people for distribution to several worthy causes.

Health boards scrapped

Health Minister announced reorganisation of health and social care structures in Northern Ireland.

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