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NICVA research seminars

A NICVA seminar series examines issues such as how the media reports on civil society, attitudes to policy development and salaries in the sector.

NICVA | Andrea Thornbury | 30 Jun 2005

Cross-border funding opportunity opens

As part of the Peace II Extension Programme, the Cross-Border Consortium comprising Co-operation Ireland, the Community Foundation for Northern Ireland and ADM/CPA is calling for funding applications.

NICVA | James Laverty | 21 Jun 2005

One Small Step Challenge

Join other not for profit organisations to oppose sectarianism, racism and all other manifestations of intolerance and violence.

NICVA | Admin | 23 May 2005

Ministerial line up in NI

New ministerial appointments for Northern Ireland following general election on 5 May 2005.

NICVA | Anne Moore | 13 May 2005

Environmental debate at forum

The Environmental Policy Forum.

NICVA | Zoe Anderson | 09 May 2005

Make Poverty History - mobilising NI

A child dies every three seconds because of poverty. Join the campaign to put pressure on government to make it stop.

NICVA | Make Poverty History | 06 May 2005

Positive Steps

A quick analysis of 'Positive Steps', the government response to the Task Force on Resourcing the Voluntary and Community Sector.

NICVA | Paul McGill | 04 May 2005

Charity Law consultation response

NICVA responds to the consultation on the Review of Charity Administration and Legislation in Northern Ireland.

NICVA | John McCormick | 29 Apr 2005

Charitable exemptions and rate relief

A NICVA briefing paper and Department of Finance and Personnel seminar on charitable exemptions and rate relief.

NICVA | Denise McCann | 26 Apr 2005

A manifesto for change

The policy manifesto of the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland, coordinated by NICVA.

NICVA | Policy Unit | 15 Apr 2005

NICVA good relations challenge

Over 200 organisations have responded to NICVA's challenge to sign up to the One Small Step Campaign. There is still time for your organisation to make a commitment to the campaign.

NICVA | Frances McCandless | 07 Apr 2005

Review of Public Administration

A consultation document has been launched on the next and final stage of the process to reshape governance in Northern Ireland.

NICVA | Frances McCandless | 07 Apr 2005

Shared Future policy published

Government's policy and strategic framework for good relations in Northern Ireland - their response to the Shared Future consultation - has been published by Minister John Spellar.

NICVA | Frances McCandless | 07 Apr 2005

The verdict is in

The findings of last year's annual NICVA Membership Survey which examined how NICVA members rate our services and perceive the role and function of NICVA.

NICVA | Gordon McCullough | 07 Apr 2005

Charitable Exemptions and Rate Relief

Non-Domestic Charitable Exemptions and Reliefs from Rate Liability in Northern Ireland – A Policy Paper (February 2005).

CommunityNI.org | Denise McCann | 30 Mar 2005

Make Poverty History Manifesto

Make Poverty History urges the government and international decision makers to make urgent and meaningful policy change in three critical areas: trade, debt and aid.

NICVA | Make Poverty History | 24 Mar 2005

Make Poverty History

Join the Make Poverty History campaign - a unique alliance of over 300 civil society organisations who are mobilising to create global change.

NICVA | NICVA | 24 Mar 2005

Contributors to the Policy Manifesto

A list of organisations that contributed to the policy manifeso and their websites.

CommunityNI.org | Richard McVeigh | 23 Mar 2005

Human Rights Policy Statement

Human rights protection for all citizens is essential in a democratic society. The perception of human rights ‘belonging’ to certain groups to the exclusion of all others must be addressed...

CommunityNI.org | Richard McVeigh | 23 Mar 2005