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The Institute of Public Health in Ireland (IPH) promotes cooperation for public health across the island of Ireland by:
- strengthening public health intelligence
- building public health capacity
- policy and programme development and evaluation
We work with a range of partners to bring people and organisations from across the island together to promote collective action for sustained improvements in health. Tackling inequalities in health is a focus for all our work. Over the past ten years the Institute has produced over 50 publications, held over 30 conferences and workshops and responded to relevant policy consultations. IPH was established in 1998 and has offices in Belfast and Dublin.
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W5 is Ireland´s multi award-winning interactive discovery centre and is situated at Odyssey, Northern Ireland’s Landmark Millennium Project, in Belfast. With 160 amazing interactive exhibits in four incredible exhibition areas, W5 provides a unique experience as well as fantastic fun for visitors of all ages. In addition to permanent exhibits, W5 also presents a changing programme of large and small scale temporary exhibitions and events. We also have a daily programme of live science demonstrations and shows throughout the day.
W5’s location, on the bank of the River Lagan, at Odyssey, the Northern Ireland Millennium Landmark Project, provides spectacular views of Belfast and the River and is only a short walk from Belfast City Centre.
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Our vision is to work towards ending health inequalities using a community development approach. We aim to be the leading organisation championing community development approached to tackling health inequalities. To be a centre of expertise that develops best practice, advances knowledge and develops tools for action. To ensure that communities can define and represent their own health needs and design and implement radical solutions.
