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This site contains information about the work Mediation Northern Ireland does as a mediation development agency in Northern Ireland, other parts of Ireland and the UK as well as internationally. Please contact us if you would like to know more about our work.

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Recruitment

Monday, 15 June 2009 10:40

Mediation Northern Ireland is currently recruiting for new positions.

The Next Generation Project is a programme designed to build the capacity of young mediators within Northern Ireland. Its aim is to use training, peer reflection and practise to develop skilled mediators to deal with contentious issues as well as to develop programmes for systemic change. The programme will initially run for one year.
With the Support of the EU Peace III Programme, Mediation Northern Ireland is recruiting a Project Manager and a Development Assistant for The Møst Project– International Dialogue for Civic Leadership.The deadline for the applications has now passed, although expressions of interest for the training programme are still accepted.

More information is available on our recruitment page.

Last Updated on Wednesday, 24 June 2009 09:29

Community Cohesion Policy

Wednesday, 20 May 2009 12:22

Mike Waite from the Centre for Good Relations, Mediation Northern Ireland's partner in the North West of England, has recently published an analysis of community cohesion policy for the Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust. The report is available through the website of the Guardian.

Last Updated on Thursday, 25 June 2009 08:55

Good Relations in Co. Leitrim

Thursday, 04 June 2009 09:12

Mediation Northern Ireland, in partnership with Ruth Moore, Hazel Hicks & Barbara Corkey has been awarded a contract to delive an innovative good relations support programme in the Leitrim County Council area funded by the EU Peace 3 Programme.

The Supporting the Protestant Community Programme will develop local services including a forum & reconciliation training to enhance the capacity and leadership of the Protestant community in this Border area.

Foundation Training Course in Church Mediation

Thursday, 07 May 2009 13:39

This course examines people’s experience of conflict in life and in the Church, attitudes towards conflict and the varied personal responses. A range of different ways of handling conflict is also examined. Particular attention will be paid to mediation as an intervention and when it is appropriate to use it as a method of dealing with conflict in church settings. The different stages of the mediation process will be explored and appropriate skills at each stage will be identified.

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