Preamble Being Good Relations was a conversational gathering co-hosted by CRAICNI and the International Futures Forum (IFF) as part of Northern Ireland’s 2016 Community Relations and Cultural Awareness Week. The conversation was facilitated by Eileen Chan-Hu (CRAIC NI) and Denis Stewart (IFF), with practical support from Maciek Bator (CRAIC NI). Background Diversity is part of…
As part of Community Relations and Cultural Awareness Week, I attended an event at the Thinking Cup cafe on the Lisburn Road. The theme was being Good Relations – A Convivial Conversation. The late Jo Cox and I suspect many others are quoted as saying: “.. we are far more united and have far more in…
Side By Side project takes flight at Ballymac Centre Launch Links between Poland and Northern Ireland have been celebrated at a special event today (Saturday, August 20) in east Belfast. Side by Side, a project revealing these links, particularly during World War Two, received support from the Housing Executive. The project was launched as part…
PRESS RELEASE 1st July, 2016. Working towards an Inclusive Northern Ireland Following the very negative content of much of the debate surrounding the EU Referendum, there has been an alarming 57% increase in reported racist abuse directed at people who have migrated to the UK both from EU countries and other parts of the world. It…
CRAICNI C.I.C. is seeking to recruit additional Voluntary Non-Executive Directors CRAICNI stands for Cultivate Respect, Appreciate Inclusion in Communities in Northern Ireland. CRAICNI is the only social enterprise in Northern Ireland offering diversity and cultural awareness training services that are provided by facilitators from diverse backgrounds. CRAICNI aims to foster a wider understanding about diversity…
