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You’ll sus it if you bus it
Jump on a bus to help build tomorrow’s world today. That’s the theme of NICVA’s annual conference this Friday 7 December. This conference aims to put sustainability at the top of all our agendas. Equally you can have a chance to challenge the ‘green claptrap’. We’re confident you’ll find it is a case of “win for you and win for the globe”.NICVA | Paul McGill | 04 Dec 2007
Upcoming at the Assembly - 26 November
An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 26 November 2007 to 30 November 2007.NICVA | Sean Kelly | 26 Nov 2007
International entrepreneur at NICVA
Jerry Greenfield, one half of the famous international Ben and Jerry’s ice-cream brand will be the keynote speaker at Building Tomorrow’s World, the annual conference of the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action on 7 December.NICVA | Lisa McElherron | 22 Nov 2007
Upcoming at the Assembly - 19 November
An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 19 November 2007 to 23 November 2007.NICVA | Sean Kelly | 19 Nov 2007
NICVA briefing: Programme for Government
NICVA's briefing paper for the consultation on the first statements from the new devolved Executive about what kind of Northern Ireland they want to see, what they intend to do and how they intend to pay for it.NICVA | Frances McCandless | 16 Nov 2007
Upcoming at the Assembly 5 November
An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 05 November 2007 to 09 November 2007.NICVA | Sean Kelly | 02 Nov 2007
Climate Change Coalition call for action
The Climate Change Coalition, a group of environmental and development organisations, was officially launched on 22 October at an event in the long gallery in Stormont attended by over 100 people, including 17 MLAs.Northern Ireland Environment Link | Feargal O'Kane | 02 Nov 2007
Upcoming at the Assembly - 22 October
An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 22 October 2007 to 26 October 2007.NICVA | Sean Kelly | 22 Oct 2007
Foster publishes emerging RPA findings
Environment Minister Arlene Foster has published the emerging findings of the review on the future shape of local government. She said that the emerging findings and the proposals outlined in the paper mark the beginning, and not the end, of a process of reform and modernisation for local government.NICVA | Jonny Currie | 19 Oct 2007
EU Reform Treaty
EU leaders are gathering this week (18-19 October 2007) at the European summit in Lisbon in an attempt to agree the new EU Reform Treaty. Given the intense media focus on the summit and in particular on Gordon Brown’s battle to defend UK interests, here is a helpful guide from NICVA on the Reform Treaty and the reason for the controversy.NICVA | Sean Kelly | 17 Oct 2007
Minister chops funding for CTI project
Social Development Minister Margaret Ritchie has announced the immediate ending of funding for the Conflict Transformation Initiative (CTI) in light of continuing UDA violence.NICVA | Paul McGill | 17 Oct 2007
No double payment for water
There should be no separate bill in Northern Ireland for water and sewerage services and households should not pay any additional charges until April 2009, says the Independent Water Review Panel.NICVA | Paul McGill | 16 Oct 2007
Still little impact by Positive Steps
A panel survey carried out by NICVA has good news and bad about Positive Steps. Nearly all voluntary and community groups have heard of Positive Steps but well over half (57%) are still not aware of how it is being implemented.NICVA | Paul McGill | 15 Oct 2007
Upcoming at the Assembly - 15 October
An overview of upcoming business at the Assembly from 15 October 2007 to 19 October 2007.NICVA | Sean Kelly | 12 Oct 2007
Belfast supports Burmese people
Up to 200 hundred people attended a rally in Belfast to show support for the peaceful protests calling for democratic change in Burma.NICVA | Lisa McElherron | 12 Oct 2007
Policy, Lobbying, and the NI Assembly
As the MLAs are ready to do business at Stormont after the summer recess, the latest NICVA members’ day on 14 September focussed on the opportunities for voluntary and community organisations to get their issues on the agenda of the re-established Assembly.NICVA | Feargal O'Kane | 17 Sep 2007
Latest on RPA and local government
As part of the ongoing review of the Review of Public Administration begun by the Northern Ireland Executive PriceWaterhouseCoopers have been asked by government to carry out a consultative exercise to come up with a vision for local government. At a recent event in Belfast PWC set out what they have been hearing so far.NICVA | Frances McCandless | 13 Sep 2007
European Activity – A time to take stock
As a result of President Barroso’s visit to the NI Assembly earlier this year, the European Commission has established a special taskforce on Northern Ireland. One of its first jobs will be to carry out a stock take of how Northern Ireland is making the most of its membership of the European Union.NICVA | Sean Kelly | 12 Sep 2007
Making policy work for you training
Policy is a key function of the voluntary and community sector. It’s an important way of helping organisations achieve their aims and objectives and meet the needs of the people and communities they represent and yet it is often perceived as complex, confusing and well ...boring! This training session aims to change all that.NICVA | Jonny Currie | 10 Sep 2007
We must tackle good relations
NICVA today welcomed this afternoon's statement by Dr Paisley on building tolerance in Northern Ireland and urged speedy action.NICVA | Paul McGill | 10 Sep 2007
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