A Guide to the Shared Island Civic Society Fund
A Guide to the Shared Island Civic Society Fund
North–South collaboration strengthens civil society by building relationships, sharing knowledge, and creating more inclusive, impactful solutions across the island. The Shared Island Civic Society Fund is a key driver in enabling this collaboration and innovation.
This information webinar will help you better understand the opportunities available through the fund. With direct input from fund managers in the Department of Foreign Affairs, attendees will learn what the fund supports, who can apply, and how to develop a strong North–South project.
You’ll also hear directly from the Department on eligibility, priorities, and what makes a competitive application.
By attending, you will:
- Understand the aims and priorities of the fund
- Know what types of projects are eligible
- Learn how to build a strong cross-border partnership
- Gain tips for a successful application
- Have the chance to ask questions.
This session is ideal for community and voluntary organisations interested in starting or scaling up their Shared Island collaboration journey.
- You can book places for yourself and/or colleagues by clicking the button below.
- This event will take place on Zoom.
- Closed Captions can be enabled by participants.
- Please email ames@wheel.ie if you have any special requirements.
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Meet the Facilitators
Emma Murtagh is Director of Development and Member Services at The Wheel. She has over a decade of experience in the nonprofit sector and has secured millions of euro in funding for a wide range of projects. Emma specialises in grant funding, with particular expertise in EU programmes, and regularly supports organisations in developing funding strategies and writing successful applications. She is also a qualified trainer with a strong track record in delivering practical, results-focused training.