Financial Assistance

You can donate right here with monthly or one off giving options. Donations are accepted in all major currencies and are tax deductible. You can also contact us to discuss your interest and support. Many thanks!

Who Is Eligible?

Member cities of the Forum for Cities in Transition, whether as an incorporated body or agreed lead organisation within the city.

Grant, Loan Or Gifts In Kind?

The fund will provide grant payments for agreed work, which will not be paid back. Payments may be for costs to facilitate administrative work of an FCT city group and/or its FCT projects. This may include work undertaken by the FCT Secretariat for the benefit of an FCT city group.

Who receives the money?

The incorporated body or agreed lead organisation of an FCT city group and/or the FCT Secretariat, as appropriate (and where eligible to receive funds, under UK law).

How Do I Donate?

Links to unique crowdfunding pages are provided on individual project pages. You can also contact us to discuss your interest and support. Many thanks!

How do we bring this to life?

Public Website

A fantastic archive of rich materials for peace-builders to deploy in widely differing conflict transformation settings.

Social Media

Creative and colourful means of interacting across boundaries for social good.

Member Intranet

An online collaborative network (Basecamp) with instant access for cities to share intelligence, seek assistance and communicate solutions.

Press

Legitimation and recognition by mainstream media for the painstaking work towards reconciliation on the ground.

How do we raise funds for FCT Network Fund?

Campaign targets

  • $25K per city for innovative learning and sharing
  • $50K per city for youth training in mediation and conflict mitigation
  • $100K per city for development work to marry social, political and economic cohesion, and embed the phenomenal progress made so far

Marketing plans
Available on request.

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Chris Yates(Police Service of Northern Ireland)

“"You cannot take our model for working and simply drop it in your own city ... (yet) I have been a police officer for 20 years, with a mass of experience that I would like to share some practical examples of how we deliver policing to the community."”

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Pastor James Wuye and Imam Muhammad AshafaMuslim-Christian Interfaith Mediation Centre

“"Our centre has been in existence for 16 years, building community bridges, resulting in 'safe spots' in Kaduna City; this model was shared with Eldoret, Kenya, and brought together its divided communities."”

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Hasan Turan Bauhalddin SaeedKirkuk Provincial Council

“"Kirkuk is a city in transition; the rebuilding of Kirkuk and Iraq as a whole can only happen through the promotion of mutual respect, compassion and peace...Kurds, Turkmen, Arabs and Christians live together in the city, and brotherhood is promoted among all."”

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Lorraine DennisBelfast City Council

“"Belfast City Council could not do any of its Good Relations community work without the excellent partnership among the public, private and voluntary sectors, which has been central to conflict transformation in the city."”

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Fathi MarshoodSHATIL

“"My organisation's SHATIL project of Haifa as a Model City of Joint Living works to transform Haifa into a shared city based on partnership, respecting all residents and strengthening a mutual sense of ownership...I had the privilege of sharing the lessons and challenges of this project with fellow members of the Forum."”

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Chris YatesPolice Service of Northern Ireland

“"You cannot take our model for working and simply drop it in your own city ... (yet) I have been a police officer for 20 years, with a mass of experience that I would like to share some practical examples of how we deliver policing to the community."”