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The first meeting of the Ministerial Sub-Committee on Children and Young People took place on Thursday 13 March.
easilearn.org is a fresh new concept in fun, relaxed leisure learning from the Workers' Educational Association (WEA) offering courses for people who want to access courses just for the love of learning.
For the second year running NICVA has teamed up with ARK, the Northern Ireland Social and Political Archive, a joint initiative by the University of Ulster and Queen’s University to provide an introduction to basic research skills to voluntary and community sector organisations
Achieving your dreams is about a lot more than jockeying for position but Jim Lawless found the job of jockey was just the way to prove you can achieve remarkable things.
Eight inspirational Workers' Educational Association (WEA) learners are celebrating have won CCEA Learner of the Year Awards in various curriculum areas at a presentation ceremony in Belfast.
Training for Women Network is inviting tender proposals for the evaluation of the Peace by Piece project funded under the Programme for Peace and Reconciliation in Northern Ireland and the Border Counties of Ireland.
Dervock Story Finders generated a lot of excitement in William Pinkerton Memorial Primary School on Monday 18 February, when they presented the Story Finders project to the teachers.
The programme includes a one week residential will be held in Boston, incorporating lectures in Boston College, as well as site visits to a number of North America's leading organisations.
The programme includes a one week residential will be held in Boston, incorporating lectures in Boston College, as well as site visits to a number of North America's leading organisations.
In the second of a series of interviews with voluntary and community groups and sector skills councils, NICVA caught up with David Seffen, Partnership Manager Northern Ireland, about the work undertaken by Lantra.
Women’s community education provision is a key component of Northern Ireland active and vibrant community learning sector. The report “Women’s Centres Community Based Education” details this vital work and explores the unique features of the education provision provided by 13 women’s centres across Northern Ireland.
A £250,000 grant programme for school projects that promote a culture of trust and develop paths of reconciliation through education has been launched by the Integrated Education Fund (IEF).
WEA (Workers’ Educational Association) learner Margaret McManus was presented with a coveted ASET Learner of the Year Award by ASET Director of Quality, Carol Handley at New Horizons in Enniskillen.
Local Disability Charity The Cedar Foundation is looking for people to join its Proteus funded ATLAS course.
In the first of a series of interviews with voluntary and community groups and sector skills councils, NICVA caught up with Stevie Johnston, Director of WEA, and Carol O Kane, Development Officer from The Creative and Cultural Sector Skills council
The Developing Managers Programme (DMP) was launched in 1995 in response to a demand from business for a management development initiative targeted specifically at middle/aspiring senior managers. Since then some 19 programmes have since taken place. In this time, more than 300 managers have participated, with the programme having received a Regional Training Award for excellence.
The Workers’ Educational Association (WEA) and their learners are celebrating having been recognised as an Essential Skills Centre of Excellence by CCEA (Council for Curriculum, Examinations and Assessment).
A new fund for language and non language related actvities for schools, colleges or youth groups has been set up to encourage young people to build links between the UK and Germany.
The Northern Ireland Council for Integrated Education (NICIE) welcomes Education Minister Caitríona Ruane’s proposals to reform the education system in Northern Ireland.
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