Submission on the development of the new Reconciliation Fund

This is the Centre’s response to the public consultation launched by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade on the development of the new Reconciliation Fund Strategy.

It covers

• What has worked well in the current Reconciliation Fund strategy
• Aspects of the Reconciliation Fund Strategy that have been most relevant
• Issues not captured in the current Reconciliation Fund Strategy
• Aspects of the Reconciliation Fund Strategy that are not relevant or out of date
• How the peace and reconciliation landscape has changed
• What funders can do to reflect our organisation’s strategic planning for the future
• Issues facing civic society organisations working to promote peace and reconciliation
• The biggest challenge facing the Centre for Cross Border Cooperation, and
• What reconciliation means for the Centre and how the Irish Government can support it.

It was authored by the Centre’s Director, Dr Anthony Soares.

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