International Fund for Ireland
International Fund for Ireland announces support for eleven peacebuilding projects
The International Fund for Ireland has announced support for eleven peacebuilding and community projects across Ireland.
Over £3m funding announced for Troubles-impacted communities
The money from the International Fund for Ireland will enable peacebuilding efforts across 17 projects.
Good Friday Agreement ‘would not have happened without brave community workers’
Twenty-five years on, peace fund chief Paddy Harte said the many people who helped create the circumstances for the accord should be thanked.
Anti-social behaviour triples at so-called peace walls - 50 years after the first barriers were built.
ANTI-SOCIAL behaviour has tripled at Northern Ireland's so-called peace walls a report has revealed - 50 years after the first physical barriers dividing neighbourhoods along sectarian lines was built.
Political will needed to remove our peace walls
It is a depressing reflection of our divided society that fifty years on from the first peace walls being built, more than 100 remain in place in parts of Northern Ireland.
'Communities working to divert young people away from paramilitaries'
Communities are working to divert young people away from paramilitaries but they need the support of Stormont, the chair of a funding body has warned.
Former IFI chief calls for Brexit delay to secure deal
Former head of the International Fund for Ireland, Willie McCarter has called on the EU and UK to halt the Brexit process immediately and to “park” the withdrawal agreement until a deal can be struck.
Lack of devolved government hampering efforts to transform peace walls, says International Fund for Ireland chair
THE lack of devolved government in Northern Ireland is hampering efforts to transform the region's peace walls, according to the chairman of the International Fund for Ireland.