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Intercomm Ireland

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Charity no. 109180 Company no. 52280 Date registered. 20/10/2022

Public benefits

The direct benefits are: - To build peace by working with all communities and constituencies to build trust and promote understanding between those emerging from conflict; - To alleviate the problems associated with sectarian and political conflict through stimulating economic regeneration in the areas most affected by the political conflict and

endemic inequalities in health and well-being; - To integrate practical experiences of local leadership, active citizenship and good relations into the policy-making process and; - To facilitate best practice exchange and disseminate peace building learning locally, regionally and internationally. The benefits are demonstrated by: Community and participants feedback via monitoring and evaluation forms There is no harm. The beneficiaries are people of Northern Ireland, Border counties of ROI and Dublin. There is no private benefit.

What your organisation does

The charity runs classes, facilitates group workshops, organises site visits and designs area-based and thematic-based group plans in order to: - peace build by working with all communities and constituencies to build trust and promote understanding between those emerging from conflict; - alleviate problems associated with sectarian and political

conflict through stimulating economic regeneration in the areas most affected by the political conflict and endemic inequalities in health and well-being; - integrate practical experiences of local leadership, active citizenship and good relations into the policy-making process and; facilitate best practice exchange and disseminate peace building learning locally, regionally and internationally.

The charity’s classifications

  • The advancement of citizenship or community development
  • The advancement of human rights, conflict resolution or reconciliation or the promotion of religious or racial harmony or equality and diversity

Who the charity helps

  • Men
  • Women

How the charity works

  • Cross-border/cross-community
  • Education/training
  • Research/evaluation

Charitable purposes

3. The objects of the Company shall be the: (a) promotion for the public benefit of urban regeneration in North Belfast (the "area of benefit"), being an area of social and economic deprivation, by all or any of the following means: (i) the relief of poverty in such ways as may be thought fit; (ii) the relief of unemployment in such ways as may be thought fit, including assistance to find employment; (iii ) the advancement of education, training or retraining, particularly among unemployed people, and providing unemployed people with work experience; (iv) the provision of financial assistance, technical assistance or business advice or consultancy in order to provide training and employment opportunities for unemployed people in cases of financial or other charitable need through help: (i) in setting up their own business, or (ii ) to existing businesses; (b) development of the capacity and skills of the members of socially and economically disadvantaged communities in the area of benefit in such a way that they are better able to identify, and help meet, their needs and to participate more fully in society; (c) advancement of public education: (i) in the knowledge and understanding of differing cultural and political norms and values within and between communities in the area of benefit; (ii) in the purposes and methods of mediation, conciliation and reconciliation of disputes and the understanding of the nature and causes of disputes or conflicts and of all the means of managing them for the purposes of peaceful resolution in the interests of good community relations; (iii) by carrying out research into methods and practices by which differences within and between communities can be resolved peacefully and publishing the useful results of such research.

Governing document

Memorandum and Articles

Other name


  • 6 Trustees
  • 0 Employees
  • 0 Volunteers

Contact details

  • Tel: 07775 515 296

Public address

  • Mr Liam Maskey, Intercomm, 290-292 Antrim Road, Belfast, BT15 5AA

Trustee board

Trustee
Mr Liam Maskey
Mr Peter Loughins
Mrs Leeanne Marshall
Dr Gearoid Trimble
Mr Ben Mallon
Mrs Arlene O'connor

List of regions

  • In Ireland
  • In Northern Ireland