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Open data and open policy making
25 April, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024In our 2016 policy manifesto we call for open data and for the process of policy making to be open.Government challenged to take action over scale of paramilitary activity in Northern Ireland
28 April, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024PARAMILITARY groups continue to have thousands of members, with organisations involved in hundreds of acts of violence and intimidation each year in Northern Ireland, according to new figures compiled by Detail Data.Distributional Analysis and Weighting in Central Government Assessments
3 May, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024This report considers the use of distributional analysis and weighting in economic assessments within central government in Northern Ireland.Economic Inequality in Northern Ireland
3 May, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024This report covers economic inequality in Northern Ireland – how high it is, how this compares to other countries, and how it has been changing.Costing Policies: A Toolkit for the Voluntary and Community Sector
10 May, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024A toolkit to help the voluntary and community sector make and present estimates of the financial costs to government of implementing their policy asks.The Economic Value of Advice
11 May, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024This report was commissioned by NICVA’s Centre for Economic Empowerment to determine the economic/monetary impact of voluntary advice provision in Northern Ireland.About Us
NICVA, the Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action, is a membership and representative umbrella body for the voluntary and community sector in Northern Ireland.
NICVA support remain position in EU Referendum
25 May, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024The Northern Ireland Council for Voluntary Action (NICVA) has added its voice to the calls for the UK to remain in the European Union.Why is NICVA supporting In?
25 May, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024On the 27th April 2016, the NICVA Executive agreed that NICVA should support the remain campaign in the upcoming EU Referendum.Baptism of Fire! Supporting partnership working in Northern Ireland
2 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024Over the past five years CollaborationNI has supported over 1,300 organisations in Northern Ireland to work in partnership.Who cares for our carers?
6 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024MORE than 15,000 Northern Ireland pensioners aged 70 and over are providing a minimum of 35 hours unpaid care every week, the equivalent of a full-time job. And over 400 of them are 90 years or older, an investigation by Detail Data has revealed.NJC Pay - two year deal agreed for 2016 - 18
3 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024The National Joint Council for Local Government Services has confirmed the pay deal, setting new pay rates from 1 April 2016 and 1 April 2017."The Road Less Travelled" to Sustainability - Tackling Corporate Fundraising
6 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024Taking the First Steps in Corporate FundraisingViewfinder 19 - Increased awareness of open data in the voluntary and community sector
8 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024Thanks to all of our members who completed the Viewfinder 19 survey. We are delighted to have such a good response rate of 17.7%.Sector Forecast Survey Preliminary Findings Released
17 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024Earlier this year NICVA launched their Sector Forecast Survey which explored organisations outlook for 2016. This article presents some preliminary findings from the research.Over 2,000 road crashes outside schools spark calls for 20mph speed limit
17 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024ELEVEN people - including one child - have been killed and over 2,600 people have been injured as a result of road traffic collisions close to schools in Northern Ireland over the last decade.Northern Ireland Business Groups, Trade Unions and Voluntary Sector unite to highlight benefits of remaining within the EU
22 June, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024In an eve of poll joint message, organisations representing business owners, trade unions and the voluntary and community sectors across Northern Ireland have highlighted the economic evidence, which overwhelmingly favours remaining within the EU.Public Procurement Practice in Northern Ireland
27 June, 2016Last modified10 December, 2024This research empirically tests some of the concerns that have been expressed in relation to contemporary procurement practice in Northern Ireland.Shortfalls revealed in disability provision at venues across Northern Ireland
4 July, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024Major shortfalls have been identified in disability access at many of Northern Ireland’s most popular visitor, tourist, cultural and sporting attractions – potentially affecting the lives of over 300,000 people and their families.Do you have a Big Idea?
25 July, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA's 'Big Ideas: Festival of Economics' will bring together key note speakers, panels, workshops and conversations to spark debate about the big ideas that could transform our economy. And we want you to be part of it.Suicide deaths in Northern Ireland highest on record
29 July, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024THREE hundred and eighteen suicides were registered in Northern Ireland during 2015 – the highest annual death toll since records began in 1970.Accounting and reporting guidance published
29 July, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024The Charity Commission has published a suite of guidance on the new accounting and reporting regulations for charities which it consulted on earlier this year following the implementation of new legislation.Big Ideas - A Festival of Economics the programme so far...
29 July, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024The countdown is on to Big Ideas - A festival of Economics. With two weeks to go the list of speakers and topics is looking pretty impressive.Big Ideas Economics Festival Final Agenda and Timings.
5 August, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024On 12th August over 100 people from the voluntary and community sector, government officials, politicans, party staffers, academics, business people and interested individuals will get together in NICVA to discuss big economic ideas.NICVA Launch State of the Sector Research
9 August, 2016Last updated2 August, 2024NICVA has launched its latest State of the Sector research in a brand new online format. Explore the new online resource here.