The Class of 2026, comprising of 28 Fellows from political, business, public, and civic society sectors, will take part in a seven-month journey designed to build a powerful network of cross-sector collaboration. The programme is built on the belief that the most...
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Queen Jadwiga Fellowship in Polish Studies
We are delighted to partner with the Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford and the Polish Cultural Institute in London to announce Queen Jadwiga Fellowship in Polish Studies. The Queen Jadwiga Fellowship in Polish Studies supports a research visit of one University...
Stitching our Stories with the Women Weavers of Mampuján
CDPB is delighted to partner with the Colombian Embassy in the UK, Ulster University and Conflict Textiles to host a workshop on the occasion of the Women Weavers of Mampuján visit to Belfast this November. The new Colombian Ambassador to the UK HE Roy Barreras...
New Belfast/Good Friday Agreement online course launched
To mark the International Day of Peace, CDPB has launched a brand-new online interactive course on the Belfast/Good Friday Agreement. Designed for educating a global audience on Northern Ireland’s peace process, the course is open to anyone interested in British-Irish...
Twenty-four political, business, and civic leaders selected for Fellowship Programme
Twenty-four leaders from politics, the business community and civic society across Northern Ireland gathered at Parliament Buildings today for the launch of the Fellowship Programme. The Fellowship Programme is designed to enhance Fellows’ skills and expertise, with a...
NIE Networks Backs Fellowship
The Centre for Democracy and Peace Building is proud to announce NIE Networks as a supporting partner of our 2023-2024 Fellowship programme, with Chief Executive, Derek Hynes, and Gordon Parkes, Executive Director – People & Culture, joining the Fellowship’s Advisory...
Camlin Group Chief Executive Joins Fellowship Advisory Board
We are pleased to announce Peter Cunningham, Chief Executive of Camlin Group, as our newest addition to the Fellowship Advisory Board. Peter joins the Advisory Board at an exciting time, as we prepare to launch the 2023-24 programme next month. We are also thrilled to...
When the Fellowship Programme is the inspiration for a £4.6mn programme to address disability employment
I enrolled on the CDPB Fellowship Programme as an opportunity for personal development and to consider ways in which civic society organisations can have a greater role in driving forward a sustainable peace. While the Fellowship Programme did provide opportunities to...
Cultural Diplomacy Symposium – 29 June 2023, Victoria and Albert Museum, London
What is the role of the cultural diplomacy in our polarised and divided world? How can we foster a better understanding between cultures and nations? How can cultural diplomacy pave the way for wider cooperation and dialogue? Hochhauser Auditorium Victoria and Albert...
Centre for Democracy and Peace Building launches new intake for Fellowship Programme
The Centre for Democracy and Peace Building has opened applications for its 2023-2024 Fellowship Programme for leaders in politics, business, and civic society in Northern Ireland. The Fellowship Programme is supported by the Department for Foreign Affairs and Trade,...








