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About iCoCo

The Institute of Community Cohesion is a not for profit organisation established in 2005 to provide a new approach to diversity and multiculturalism. Our work focuses on building positive and harmonious community relations, using applied research to constantly develop practice, and to build capacity locally, nationally and internationally to promote community cohesion.

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Good practice

Our good practice resource database contains over 200 examples of good practice in community cohesion and good relations.

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On 7 December, iCoCo hosted a roundtable organised by the Runnymede Trust. The aim of the event was to try and understand what happened in Coventry during the “August Riots”. Read article 

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Continuing Professional Development 

Our development workshops are designed to build individual and organisational capacity. With our one day workshops we can help you meet personal and organisational targets with our open, flexible and tailored programme of development opportunities:

  • Experienced and skilled facilitators recognise the value of shared learning using current case studies and practical problem solving approaches
  • Participants are encouraged to take away an action plan and benefit from supporting materials to help guide future work

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Postgraduate Study
The Institute of Community Cohesion is re-launching the University of Coventry’s highly regarded series of Postgraduate qualifications for professional and practitioners working on community relations and cohesion starting February 2012. They will be of interest to anyone working or seeking to work in a community-focused organisation or relevant public service sector. For more infomation click here

iCoCo participates at UN conferece

iCoCo was represented at the recent United Nations Alliance of Civilizations (UNAOC) Forum, that took place in Doha this December. Over 2500 participants gathered to discuss and share ideas how “Intercultural Dialogue Boosts Development”... Read full story here

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