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Title: Rural Enabler Programme Rural Community Network


1
Rural Enabler ProgrammeRural Community Network
  • Ali McAllister

2
Programme Approach
  • Partnership approach at Strategic Level
  • Partnership approach at county level
  • Community Development approach at local level
  • Rural defined areas

3
Practicalities
  • 12 County Enablers Northern Ireland border
    counties of Ireland
  • 1 Institutional Enabler working with Orange
    Order, Gaelic Athletic Association, Young Farmers
    Clubs of Ulster, Macra na Feirme, Churches
  • 12 County approach

4
What does it bring to peacebuilding?
  • Opportunity to challenge the myths still in place
    reinforced by single identity communities -
    separate schooling and housing
  • Re-humanise sections of the community who felt
    they were necessarily insensitive to the other

5
Why Cross Border?
  • North is wild and dangerous place
  • South is full of Catholic Republicans
  • Are you a Fenian?
  • You Apprentice Boys in the north are accepted,
    were not

6
What has been gained?
  • Young people have had chance to challenge their
    own inherited views
  • Greater understanding of people in both areas
  • Going to a new place to learn new things
  • Sharing of learning

7
Challenges Opportunities
  • Influence of those who feel alienated and are not
    committed to the peace process
  • Decade of anniversaries
  • Commitment of those engaged in this process on an
    ongoing basis
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