Bridge of Hope, a department of Ashton Community Trust recently held a graduation style event for women from Ardoyne that had completed an important dealing with the past programme. The programme was delivered by Bridge of Hope Legacy Coordinator Áine Magee and...
Eilish Rooney
QUB Post Graduate conference showcases Toolkit & local approaches to conflict resolution
Bridge of Hope was invited to speak about its grassroots dealing with the past initiatives at a recent Queens University Belfast post graduate conference on conflict resolution. Bridge of Hope’s Legacy Coordinator Áine Magee spoke about local impacts of the...
Bridge of Hope recognised at University Impact Excellence Awards
Ashton Community Trust and its Bridge of Hope department have been shortlisted for an Impact Excellence Award in recognition of its community-university partnership work on the Transitional Justice Grassroots Toolkit. The Impact Excellence Awards celebrate Ulster University’s Civic Partnerships, and highlight the positive impact university students and academic staff are having on societies and economies, both locally and internationally.
Grassroots Toolkit & Guide launched in Arabic and Spanish
Arabic and Spanish versions of the Transitional Justice Grassroots Toolkit and User’s Guide are now available. The translated materials were launched at Belfast Castle Friday June 16 as part of the Transitional Justice Institute (TJI) international summer school. The...
Grassroots Building Justice Seminar with TJI great success
Press Release 28 March 2017: A community seminar examining post conflict life, the Stormont House Agreement and enabling grassroots community processes took place today at Belfast Castle. The ‘Grassroots: Building Justice’ seminar with Ulster University’s Dr Avila...
Democratic Progress Institute Visit Bridge of Hope
Democratic Progress Institute visit Bridge of hope in Duncairn Gardens to learn more about its joint work with the Transitional Justice Institute around grassroots transitional justice.
Transitional Justice Grassroots Engagement Report
Transitional Justice Grassroots Engagement Report by Eilish Rooney for Bridge of Hope, a programme of Ashton Community Trust.