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We Need a Nerd: Come Join our Team!

We Need a Nerd: Come Join our Team!

Come join our growing team! Thanks to funding from The Rank Foundation, we are delighted to offer this exciting new post working with us on how we use data and build an evaluation culture.
Join Our Environment Campaign Group!

Join Our Environment Campaign Group!

Are you passionate about the Environment and Eco Justice? Want to make a real difference to tackle climate change in Northern Ireland? Join our campaign group today!
Diversity is Good For Us!

Diversity is Good For Us!

In the latest episode of the Better Peace Podcast, crucial conversations about Diversity with Inioluwa Olaosebikan (Ini) and Kate Nicholl MLA. Recorded over a month ago but their message have a new potency in the aftermath of recent hate attacks.
Come Help Us Evaluate!

Come Help Us Evaluate!

Join us on a residential to help evaluate our work!
Subscribe to the Better Peace Podcast

Subscribe to the Better Peace Podcast

We are delighted to launch the Better Peace Podcast series. A group of young people from Portadown, Donegal and Belfast have been working hard over the past few months to pull together this series which looks back at the achievements of the Good Friday Agreement and forward at the challenges and opportunities ahead.
Why Should You Vote in the General Election?

Why Should You Vote in the General Election?

The UK General Election has been called for Thursday 4th July 2024, and with it comes the first opportunity for thousands of young people across the UK to make their voice heard and use their vote. Whether you are excited to vote for the first time or you are apathetic about the idea, we would like to help give you clear information to help with your decision.
Exploring the Role of Westminster in Northern Ireland

Exploring the Role of Westminster in Northern Ireland

A year to the day after our ‘What Peace Means to Me’ event to mark 25 years since the Good Friday Agreement, Politics in Action hosted another seminal event, focusing on the Role of Westminster in Northern Ireland.
Join our Votes at 16 Campaign Group!

Join our Votes at 16 Campaign Group!

Join our Campaign Group to receive training and support whilst driving the movement for Votes at 16 in Northern Ireland.
Welcoming the Formation of a New Executive

Welcoming the Formation of a New Executive

Politics in Action welcomes the steps taken to restore our political institutions. It is important for the young people we work with that government here is working and that young people can help shape our shared future.
Come Join Our Team and Drive Our Votes at 16 Campaign

Come Join Our Team and Drive Our Votes at 16 Campaign

Thanks to funding from the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust we are recruiting a Campaigns Officer to work with young people in Northern Ireland to ensure they have the same rights as their peers in Scotland and Wales.
Congratulations Monica

Congratulations Monica

Congratulations Professor (Emeritus) Monica McWilliams - patron of Politics in Action and one of the top 100 inspirational women of 2023.
Is the Agreement Fit for Purpose?

Is the Agreement Fit for Purpose?

Students from Friends' School in Lisburn and St Dominic's College in Belfast have asked, "Is the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement fit for purpose?"
Join Our #BetterPeace Podcast Crew!

Join Our #BetterPeace Podcast Crew!

We are recruiting a team of young people to produce a podcast series over the next few months that looks back to the accomplishments of the Good Friday Agreement, and looks forward to challenges involved in building a better peace. If you'd like to be involved in creating a high-quality podcast series supported by media professionals. Apply now at the link below.
Former PiA Student Becomes a 'Protégé for Peace'

Former PiA Student Becomes a 'Protégé for Peace'

Lucy Browne, an 18 year old student who has just finished her A Levels at Portadown College is bound for New Jersey thanks to her selection as a 'Protégé for Peace' alongside Victoria Maguire from Blessed Trinity College in Belfast.
Sabrina and Sophia Join Shared Island Youth Forum

Sabrina and Sophia Join Shared Island Youth Forum

Two of our young activists - Sabrina Baptista from Portadown and Sophia Atkinson from Donegal - have been selected to join the Shared Island Youth Forum. They will be part of a group of 80 young people across the island of Ireland who will meet and work together over the year ahead.
Poreto Launch Cross-Border Youth Manifesto

Poreto Launch Cross-Border Youth Manifesto

First cross-border youth manifesto launched in Milford, Donegal, and Portadown, County Armagh.
Jack's Moment of Courage

Jack's Moment of Courage

Jack finds his voice and inspires a Special Envoy!
Minister For A Day Event

Minister For A Day Event

Politics in Action hosted 'Minister For A Day Event' on Thursday 23rd of March.
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