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The aim of this chapter is to provide an initial assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on civil society and volunteering in Northern Ireland using new evidence. It discusses these findings in the light of the policy context and what is known about the profile of civil society and the ext...

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Published inMobilising Voluntary Action in the UK pp. 61 - 80
Main Authors Hayward, Denise, Acheson, Nick, Hanna, Andrew, McKnight, Martina
Format Book Chapter
LanguageEnglish
Published Bristol, UK Policy Press 18.10.2022
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COVID-19
Voluntary action
Devolution UK
Partnership working
Volunteering
Northern Ireland
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Summary:The aim of this chapter is to provide an initial assessment of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on civil society and volunteering in Northern Ireland using new evidence. It discusses these findings in the light of the policy context and what is known about the profile of civil society and the extent and profile of volunteering. Based on survey data and interviews, the chapter outlines the challenges the pandemic has thrown up in the particular circumstances of Northern Ireland and speculates on future directions.
Bibliography:Global Social Challenge: Poverty, Inequality and Social Justice
ISBN:9781447367222
1447367227
DOI:10.51952/9781447367246.ch004