- Read more: Integrating Place-Based and Community-Led Approaches into Ireland’s Public Health System
While Ireland’s public health system has made significant progress, this report argues that further gains will be limited unless there is a deliberate shift towards more place‑based and genuinely community‑led (PBCL) approaches.
- Read more: The opportunities and challenges of politically designed co-creation platforms
How effectively can governments create supportive structures that enable the involvement of citizens in shaping policy? This paper examines one approach to doing so through a case study of the London Borough of Culture programme, identifying how such attempts may both enable and constrain citizen involvement.
- Read more: Linking the Irish Environment: Exploring the role of civil society in promoting cross-border environmental cooperation
Almost all environmental challenges facing the island of Ireland – and there are many – will ultimately require cooperation across the border. This has been recognised at government and policy level, and explicitly in the Good Friday/Belfast Agreement (GF/BA) where the environment is identified as a key area for cooperation.[i] Despite this, Northern Ireland and…
