Timeline & Key Dates: Application Submission Period: July 27, 2026 – August 24, 2026 Notification of Acceptance: August 31, 2026 Belfast Introductory Meeting: September 18-19, 2026 New York Conference: February 2027 The Transatlantic Leaders Fellowship, delivered in partnership with Ceannas House and the Civic Initiative, is now accepting applications from individuals interested in shaping the future of public policy in Northern Ireland. This fellowship is designed for emergi

Emma DeSouza (CEO) and Jane McCooey (Chair) launch Ceannas House, an independent nonprofit dedicated to addressing complex political and societal challenges through democratic participation, civic leadership and peacebuilding. Drawing on the lessons of the Irish peace process while engaging with international perspectives, Ceannas House brings together policymakers, practitioners, researchers and communities to explore practical responses to political division, institutional