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The CIVICUS World Assembly - a forum for international civil society representatives to exchange ideas and experiences and to collaborate on strategies for a just society – will take place in Glasgow from 18-21 June.
The Fundamental Rights and Citizenship Programme (2007-2013) is a five-year programme of Community action aimed at supporting civil society associations, the fight against racism,
xenophobia and anti-Semitism, the protection of fundamental rights as recognised in Article 6
of the Treaty of the EU.

A call has been announced for the Peace III Programme, Priority 1.2 Acknowledging and dealing with the past (Strand 3 - Securing the Future)
Key activities within this theme will seek to acknowledge and deal with the hurt, losses and trauma and suffering caused by the conflict.

An update on forthcoming policy fora facilitated by NICVA.

The programme will explore links between a strong and vibrant civil society and the development of improved relations between the two communities in Northern Ireland, including civic participation and volunteerism.

A new fund for language and non language related actvities for schools, colleges or youth groups has been set up to encourage young people to build links between the UK and Germany.

On Monday 17 December NICVA is hosting a briefing session on Access NI (ANI) the new criminal history disclosure service set to replace the PoCVA system and the CRO service provided by PSNI from 1 April 2008.

The Community Foundation for Northern Ireland has announced that its annual Community Awards will this year highlight the contribution of women and women’s groups and organisations. Nominations are now invited.

The European Commission has announced a call for applications for transnational activities to the European Refugee Fund.

This call for proposals concerns structural support for European public policy research organisations and for civil society organisations at European level working on the issue of citizenship.

The CHANGEit Awards is a collaboration between Common Purpose and Deutsche Bank. It has been designed to recognise the achievements and ambitions of young people who want to make a difference and speak out about issues that they care about
This call for proposals concerns Action 4.1. of the ‘Youth in Action’ Programme and its purpose is to provide support for the permanent activities of bodies active at European level in the field of youth and pursuing an aim which is of general European interest.

The Community Safety Unit of the Northern Ireland Office has commissioned Age Concern and Help the Aged to organise four listening events across Northern Ireland.
The Directorate General Information is funding projects that seek to increase awareness of the European Citizen as to the European Parliament's role, how it operates and the positions it adopts.

The Philip Lawrence Awards reward outstanding achievements in good citizenship by young people aged 11 to 20.

The Walt Disney Company and Youth Service America are pleased to announce grants of up to $500 to support youth-led service projects.

The €330 million Peace III Programme is hoping to launch by Autumn this year. Funding will be delivered under two priorities: (1) Reconciling Communities; (2) Contributing to a Shared Society.

This call for proposals forms part of the structuring measures for Action 1 of the ‘Youth in Action’ programme which aims to promote active citizenship in young people and develop European cooperation on youth matters.

The European Commission has issued a call for proposals for projects that will promote active ageing, including access to the labour market.
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