The Atlantic Philanthropies were founded by entrepreneur Charles F. (“Chuck”) Feeney (1931-), who decided to devote his wealth to the service of humanity in 1982. A champion of ‘’

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Tonie Walsh is an Irish LGBTQ rights activist, journalist and founder of the Irish Queer Archive. He was president of the National LGBT Federation [NXF] from 1984 to 1988.

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Gerard Quinn is a professor of law at the University of Leeds and at the Wallenberg Institute in the University of Lund, Sweden. He was formerly professor of law at the National Un

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Agnes Higgins is a professor in mental health nursing within the School of Nursing and Midwifery at Trinity College Dublin and has previously trained and worked as a mental health

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Edward M. Walsh is the Founding President of the University of Limerick established by Ireland in 1989. He headed the institution from its inception as the National Institute for H

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Caragh Martin studied Irish and Celtic studies at Queen's University, achieved her Postgraduate Certification in Education through the Irish language at St Mary’s University Colleg

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Brian Lawlor is a professor of old age psychiatry at Trinity College Dublin and deputy executive director of the Global Brain Health Institute. He is a geriatric psychiatrist with

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Professor Farrell is Head of the School of Politics and International Relations at UCD. He is a specialist in the study of parties, elections, electoral systems, and members of par

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Jackie has committed himself to community development work in Belfast since the 1970s. He is a co-founder and chief executive of the Greater Shankill Partnership, community led re

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Kelly Fitzgerald is an Assistant Professor in the School of Irish, Celtic Studies and Folklore, UCD. She graduated in folklore and early (medieval) Irish at University College Dubl

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John Coonan is a member of the Kilkenny Age-Friendly Seniors’ Forum and Kilkenny Age Friendly Alliance, a community worker in the Kilkenny city area, and a member of Kilkenny count

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Kieran Rose is a city planner, human rights activist with particular focus on rights for the LGBTQ community in Ireland, and former commissioner on the Irish Human Rights and Equa

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Martin O’Brien is a human rights activist from Northern Ireland. Martin was working for The Atlantic Philanthropies since 2004, being appointed director of grantmaking programmes t

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Cathal Kerrigan is a Librarian at University College Cork and a co-founder of Cork Gay Collective, which has links to the Gay and Lesbian Equality Network [GLEN].

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Salome Mbugua is head of operations and strategy with Akina Dada wa Africa [AkiDwA]. She is also a researcher, gender equality activist and human rights advocate with experience of

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Geoffrey Corry is a self-employed specialist in conflict resolution, mediation training and dialogue facilitation working through his own Athena Consultancy for the last twenty-thr

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Ian White is a co-founder and former chief executive as well as international and political programme director of the Glencree centre for peace and reconciliation. He was working

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Madeleine Clarke is the founder and leader of Genio, a European organisation based in Ireland working with philanthropy and the public sector at national and EU levels with the vis

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Nadette Foley was the director of the Irish Refugee Council from 1992 until 1998 and has worked with organisations such as the Multi-Cultural Resource Centre in Northern Ireland an

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Christina Burke is an activist for disability rights and a member of the National Platform of Self Advocates, an independent organisation run by people with intellectual disabiliti

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Ignacio Campoy Cervera is Senior Lecturer with tenure at the International Law, Ecclesiastical Law and Philosophy of Law Department of the University Carlos III of Madrid and Membe

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Stephanie Ortoleva is a lawyer as well as the founder and chief executive of Woman Enabled International, a non-profit organization which works at the intersection of women’s right

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Sara R. Phillips is the chair of the Transgender Equality Network [TENI], an Irish non-profit organisation founded in 2006, which seeks to improve conditions and rights for transge

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David McLaughlin is the chief executive of the Millennium Forum, a theatre, conference centre and arts centre located at the heart of Derry-Londonderry in Northern Ireland. David h

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Liam Herrick was appointed to Executive Director of the Irish Council for Civil Liberties [ICCL] in November 2016. Prior to his appointment, he worked as Advisor to President Mich

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Denise Charlton has extensive experience in the fields of equality, human rights, anti-discrimination, and integration issues. She has worked in several leading roles in non-govern

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Mary Nally is the founder of Third Age Ireland, an organisation that recognises and celebrates the fact that older people are a diverse group with different needs, abilities, backg

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Noel Kelly worked as Education Manager with Northside Partnership, where he developed and managed the Preparing for Life programme before taking up his current role of Director of

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Tina Leonard is the head of advocacy and public affairs at The Alzheimer Society of Ireland. Tina is a Tina Leonard is the head of advocacy and public affairs at The Alzheimer Soci

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Paul Caskey has been awarded a Master of Philosophy in Peace Studies from Trinity College in 1993 and a Bachelor of Honours in Politics from Queens University Belfast in 1992. Sinc

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Bertus Karel Rima, also known as Bert Rima, was born in The Netherlands and educated at the Technological University of Delft in chemical engineering and biotechnology. He then pu

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Nick Henderson was appointed Chief Executive Officer of the Irish Refugee Council in 2016. During his time in Ireland Nick has held several leading positions in organisations such

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Avila Kilmurray is an independent consultant for philanthropy, peacebuilding, and social action who currently works as the Migration and Peacebuilding Executive at The Social Chang

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Laurence Mc Keown is an Irish author, playwright, and screenwriter. Laurence is a former volunteer in the Provisional Irish Republican Army [IRA] and he was sentenced to life impri

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Tom Roberts the director of the Ex-Prisoners Interpretative Centre [EPIC] since 1996. The centre works to facilitate the reintegration of loyalist, political motivated prisoners up

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Monica Wilson is a human rights campaigner who has undertaken several roles with Disability Action, a Northern Ireland charity who works with people with physical disabilities, lea

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