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Responsible for #EUFunding under the #PEACEPLUS, #PEACEIV and #INTERREGVA cross-border programmes to help build peace & prosperity.

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We’ve launched a new Instagram account where we’ll be sharing updates, highlights, and a closer look at some of our projects.

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17.02.2026 10:44 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Fundraising page of SEUPB Relay Team The Special EU Programmes Body (SEUPB) is delighted to have five relay teams competing in this year’s Phoenix Energy Belfast City Marathon. We are raising much-needed funds to support the lifechangin...

We are delighted to have five relay teams competing in this year’s Belfast City Marathon.

We are raising funds to support the lifechanging and lifesaving work of Northern Ireland Chest Heart and Stroke, in memory of our dear friend and colleague, Paul Beattie.

More: eventmaster.ie/fundraising/...

16.02.2026 12:01 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Cross-border DATUM programme launched to accelerate digital transformation for manufacturing SMEs Cross-Border DATUM Programme Launched to Accelerate Digital Transformation for Manufacturing SMEs

We were delighted to attend the launch of DATUM, a major new cross-border initiative designed to accelerate digital transformation for manufacturing SMEs.

Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/...

13.02.2026 10:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We were delighted to attend the launch of Sport 4 Peace, a major new PEACEPLUS project led by @ulstergaa.bsky.social in partnership with @ulsterrugby.bsky.social, @irishfootball.bsky.social and the Irish Football Association.

Read More: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/...

06.02.2026 15:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Pictured at the recent Sport 4 Peace launch at Newforge Sports Complex in Belfast are Northern Ireland football manager Michael O’Neill, Lizzy Kent, Head of Women & Girls’ Football at the FAI, former All-Ireland-winning footballer and GAA pundit Peter Canavan, and Ulster Rugby’s General Manager, Rory Best.

Pictured at the recent Sport 4 Peace launch at Newforge Sports Complex in Belfast are Northern Ireland football manager Michael O’Neill, Lizzy Kent, Head of Women & Girls’ Football at the FAI, former All-Ireland-winning footballer and GAA pundit Peter Canavan, and Ulster Rugby’s General Manager, Rory Best.

Sporting organisations across Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland can apply for up to €100,000 each through the PEACEPLUS Change Makers Funding Programme. Find out more here: www.seupb.eu/peaceplus/change-maker-funding-programme @pobal.ie

05.02.2026 10:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Image of hands holding a white cutout of a dove

Image of hands holding a white cutout of a dove

The PEACEPLUS Change Maker Funding Programme is now open, offering €40 million to support grassroots projects that bring communities together across Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. Learn more and apply here: www.seupb.eu/peaceplus/change-maker-funding-programme @pobal.ie

02.02.2026 15:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests at the PEAT+ project launch

Guests at the PEAT+ project launch

PEAT+, a major €19.2 million cross-border PEACEPLUS project to restore peatlands, enhance biodiversity and combat climate change, has been officially launched today on World Wetlands Day.β€―β€―Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/eu192-million-cross-border-peatland-restoration-project-launched

02.02.2026 15:42 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests at the Intercultural Cross-border Inclusion (ICI) PEACEPLUS project launch in Monaghan.

Guests at the Intercultural Cross-border Inclusion (ICI) PEACEPLUS project launch in Monaghan.

A PEACEPLUS project aimed at creating a more inclusive society within communities on both sides of the border - the Intercultural Cross-border Inclusion Programme - has been launched. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/project-aimed-fostering-more-inclusive-society-launched-monaghan-peace-campus

30.01.2026 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests at the HF-TIC PEACEPLUS launch event in Belfast.

Guests at the HF-TIC PEACEPLUS launch event in Belfast.

We were delighted to attend the launch of the Health Frontiers–Technology Innovation Centre (HF-TIC) PEACEPLUS project at @ulsteruni.bsky.social in Belfast. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/driving-future-healthcare-health-frontiers-technology-innovation-centre-launches-power

30.01.2026 11:36 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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PEACEPLUS logo

PEACEPLUS will provide a new funding opportunity for groups SEUPB has identified as underrepresented in the Programme. Info sessions will run from 19 to 27 February. For info, email js.peaceplus@seupb.eu. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/new-peaceplus-funding-call-aimed-underrepresented-groups

26.01.2026 10:36 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A man in a wheelchair is given advice from a carer who is showing him information on a tablet device.

A man in a wheelchair is given advice from a carer who is showing him information on a tablet device.

PEACEPLUS funding of €8,661,034 has been announced for ONSIDE Evolution, a major new cross-border initiative designed to tackle social and digital exclusion among disabled people and carers across Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/...

22.01.2026 16:02 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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We were delighted to attend the launch of Right Support Right Time (RSRT), a major new cross‑border mental health and wellbeing initiative supported through PEACEPLUS.

Read more: lnkd.in/eW9PXUBB

21.01.2026 11:58 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests and speakers at the PEACEPLUS launch event for the Riverine Community Park project.

Guests and speakers at the PEACEPLUS launch event for the Riverine Community Park project.

PEACEPLUS funding of €16.7 million is helping to create Riverine Community Park – a 30-acre cross-border space across Strabane and Lifford – launched last Friday. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/connecting-communities-strabane-and-lifford-new-eu167m-shared-space-riverine-community

20.01.2026 16:21 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
Guests and speakers at the PEACEPLUS launch event for PEACE-Air at ATU in Letterkenny.

Guests and speakers at the PEACEPLUS launch event for PEACE-Air at ATU in Letterkenny.

We were delighted to attend the launch of the PEACE-Air project at Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Donegal, marking the beginning of a major cross-border initiative supported by PEACEPLUS. Read more here: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/eu65million-peace-air-project-launched-donegal

19.01.2026 16:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Meet OUR Generation, a PEACEPLUS project creating lasting change for children, young people, and communities across the region.

Building on @amhni.bsky.social's PEACE IV project, OUR Generation is tackling the intergenerational impact of trauma and fostering emotional resilience and peace.

13.01.2026 10:30 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Social media tile with a Merry Christmas message from SEUPB

Social media tile with a Merry Christmas message from SEUPB

We would like to wish all our partners, projects, stakeholders and staff a Merry Christmas

23.12.2025 08:40 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests and speakers at the ONEHEALTH launch event in Belfast.

Guests and speakers at the ONEHEALTH launch event in Belfast.

We were delighted to attend the launch of the €10m collaborative research project ONEHEALTH. The PEACEPLUS project has received funding of €9.8m and will be led by Catalyst. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/eu10million-cross-border-onehealth-project-launched-address-critical-public-health

09.12.2025 16:14 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald, SEUPB CEO Gina McIntyre and Stephen Dallas, CEO of The Bytes Project, at the CyberQuest PEACEPLUS launch event in Belfast.

Economy Minister Dr Caoimhe Archibald, SEUPB CEO Gina McIntyre and Stephen Dallas, CEO of The Bytes Project, at the CyberQuest PEACEPLUS launch event in Belfast.

We were delighted to help mark the launch of the CyberQuest project, a transformative PEACEPLUS-funded initiative led by The Bytes Project. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/cyberquest-project-launches-transform-cybersecurity-skills-and-youth-opportunities

03.12.2025 10:39 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests at the launch of the Ards and North Down Borough Council PEACEPLUS Co-designed Local Action Plan

Guests at the launch of the Ards and North Down Borough Council PEACEPLUS Co-designed Local Action Plan

Ards and North Down Borough Council has officially launched its €5,681,833 PEACEPLUS Co-designed Local Action Plan. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/ards-and-north-down-borough-council-launches-eu56m-peaceplus-local-action-plan

20.11.2025 11:10 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests at the PEACEPLUS Community Connections and Well-being Project (CCWP) launch event in Monaghan

Guests at the PEACEPLUS Community Connections and Well-being Project (CCWP) launch event in Monaghan

The Community Connections and Well-being Project (CCWP), a €9.6 million cross-border PEACEPLUS initiative, has been launched in Monaghan. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/new-eu96-million-cross-border-mental-health-and-well-being-project-launched

18.11.2025 16:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Aerial view of built-up area with beams of light connecting buildings added over image to symbolise connectivity.

Aerial view of built-up area with beams of light connecting buildings added over image to symbolise connectivity.

More than €11 million in PEACEPLUS funding has been announced to support three transformative projects under the Smart Towns and Villages investment area. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/more-eu11-million-peaceplus-funding-smart-towns-and-villages-projects-across-northern

17.11.2025 12:30 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Three pairs of hands holding a white cutout of a dove.

Three pairs of hands holding a white cutout of a dove.

Eleven diverse community projects will receive a total of almost €300,000, with the first successful applicants to the PEACEPLUS Change Maker Funding Programme being announced. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/almost-eu300000-peaceplus-funding-awarded-11-projects-change-maker-grants-announced

16.10.2025 15:15 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Lesley-Anne Kinnon and Dr Betty Carlisle MBE, from Shankill Shared Women's Centre, with SEUPB Chief Executive Gina McIntyre (centre), pictured at the REGIOSTARS awards in Brussels.

Lesley-Anne Kinnon and Dr Betty Carlisle MBE, from Shankill Shared Women's Centre, with SEUPB Chief Executive Gina McIntyre (centre), pictured at the REGIOSTARS awards in Brussels.

Photo of the exterior of Shankill Shared Women's Centre in Belfast.

Photo of the exterior of Shankill Shared Women's Centre in Belfast.

Congratulations to the PEACE-funded Shankill Shared Women’s Centre on winning the prestigious β€˜A Europe Closer to Citizens’ category at this year’s REGIOSTARS awards ceremony in Brussels. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/shankill-shared-womens-centre-wins-prestigious-regiostars-award

16.10.2025 12:52 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
An artist’s impression of the Cavan Regional Sports Campus project

An artist’s impression of the Cavan Regional Sports Campus project

A major cross-community sports facility will be built in Cavan after more than €15m of PEACEPLUS funding was secured for the Cavan Regional Sports Campus project. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/eu15m-peaceplus-funding-announced-new-cavan-regional-sports-campus

16.10.2025 09:43 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Invited guests and speakers attending the launch of the PEACEPLUS-funded Early Intervention Support Youth Hubs (EASY) project.

Invited guests and speakers attending the launch of the PEACEPLUS-funded Early Intervention Support Youth Hubs (EASY) project.

The Co-operation and Working Together (CAWT) Partnership has launched its €7.9 million PEACEPLUS-funded Early Intervention Support Youth Hubs (EASY) project, aimed at providing early intervention support to 9,000 children, young people and families. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/...

14.10.2025 14:24 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Guests pictured at the launch of the PEACEPLUS EFIP project in Omagh

Guests pictured at the launch of the PEACEPLUS EFIP project in Omagh

We were in Omagh this week to attend the launch of the €8.4 million Early Frailty Intervention Project (EFIP) PEACEPLUS project. EFIP was launched on International Day of Older Persons by The Co-operation and Working Together (CAWT) Partnership. Read more: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/...

03.10.2025 14:54 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A group of people form in a circle and join hands to show collaboration

A group of people form in a circle and join hands to show collaboration

Almost €5m in PEACEPLUS funding has been awarded to five projects that set out to engage in peacebuilding activities and to contribute to the creation of a more cohesive society in Northern Ireland and the border counties of Ireland. Read more here: www.seupb.eu/latest/news/...

25.09.2025 11:05 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Cover of the report, with the CCBC and S2@25 logos, which reads - Implementing the opportunities from peace: An overview of the collective impacts of the North-South Implementation Bodies established under Strand 2 of the 1998 Good Friday/Belfast Agreement, August 2025.

Cover of the report, with the CCBC and S2@25 logos, which reads - Implementing the opportunities from peace: An overview of the collective impacts of the North-South Implementation Bodies established under Strand 2 of the 1998 Good Friday/Belfast Agreement, August 2025.

We have published research on the social, economic, environmental and cooperation impacts of the North South Implementation Bodies over the past 25 years - a key output from our S2@25 project which was funded by #PEACEPLUS.
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#crossborder #research @seupb.bsky.social

05.09.2025 10:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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🌟 Big news! The Shankill Shared Women’s Centre is a finalist in the 2025 REGIOSTARS Awards! 🌟

This PEACE IV project brings communities together & empowers local people. 🏘️πŸ’ͺ

Vote for the Public Choice Award πŸ‘‰ ec.europa.eu/regional_pol...

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#REGIOSTARS #PeaceIV #VoteNow

02.09.2025 14:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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GRASP | South West College GRASP will deliver training through online masterclasses and on-site practical workshops. In addition, a specially modified van equipped for heat pump installation and maintenance training will be procured and deployed for use by project partners and other stakeholder across the border region.

GRASP (the Green Accelerator Skills Programme) is specifically for the construction industry, blending online learning with hands-on, onsite training across Ireland and the UK. Find out more at swc.pulse.ly/msx1djxqfu. GRASP is supported by PEACEPLUS, a programme managed by the @seupb.bsky.social.

22.08.2025 12:28 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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