What can other cities teach Belfast about ending violence against women and girls?
Belfast Healthy Cities three Explorer Bursary recipients will travel this autumn to learn from approaches in other cities and bring practical ideas back to Belfast. The 2026 Explorer Bursary focuses on the theme of Ending Violence Against Women and Girls. The bursary supports individuals and organisations to explore how other places are working to improve safety, strengthen support, prevent harm and […]
Belfast Healthy Cities announces three Explorer Bursary award winners
Belfast Healthy Cities has announced three successful recipients of its 2026 Explorer Bursary, which this year focused on the theme of Ending Violence Against Women and Girls. Following an incredible response from applicants across Belfast, the bursary has been awarded to Clare Morris from McAdam Design, Dr Leeanne O’Hara from Homeless Connect and Micky Murray […]
BLOG: Tackling Transport Poverty Through Inclusive Sustainable Transport Planning
As an Infrastructure Delivery Manager at Walk Wheel Cycle Trust, I had the great opportunity to travel from Belfast to Brno- Czech Republic, through the Belfast Healthy Cities Explorer Bursary. My aim was to better understand how cities can tackle transport poverty through more inclusive, participatory, and sustainable transport planning. Transport poverty is not just […]