Enda Young

Founder & CEO Centre for Negotiation and Leadership | Co-founder @FactCheckNI | Tutor @OxfordSBS | ED @GarvaghFparkrun | @OutdoorDadNI | Views my own

[FactCheckNI @FactCheckNI]

Does Belfast have the 2nd highest number of asylum seekers in the UK, and do almost a fifth of them live in BT12, as claimed by DUP MLA Edwin Poots?

❌ No.
📊Belfast ranks 20th overall.
👥With 0.6% of the local population (1 in 167 people).
➡️ No data confirms the BT12 claim.

[FactCheckNI @FactCheckNI]

In a statement to the NI Assembly, Alliance Party MLA Sian Mulholland said:

“Northern Ireland has the highest rate of people claiming disability benefits and the highest prevalence of mental ill health in the UK.”

Is this accurate? We took a look at this complex issue:

[FactCheckNI @FactCheckNI]

Today is International Fact-Checking Day, a global initiative aimed at emphasising the crucial role of accurate information in our interconnected world.

#FactCheckingDay #FactsMatter

[Brown O'Connor | Ireland @Brown_OConnor]

New Northern Ireland Centre for Negotiation and Leadership fills 'a real gap in the market' ⁦@EndaYoung⁩ ⁦@News_Letter⁩ https://t.co/nRnsRWM9pk

[Business Eye @eye_business]

New Centre For Negotiation And Leadership Launches In Belfast https://t.co/TndaFgGv40 via @Business Eye

[Brown O'Connor | Ireland @Brown_OConnor]

It was a pleasure to support @EndaYoung in launching the Centre for Negotiation and Leadership. Enda’s extensive experience has positioned him as a leading expert in high-stakes negotiation and leadership development. Read more here: https://t.co/EjP2WFAvh6

[FactCheckNI @FactCheckNI]

📢 Our full statement on Meta’s decision to end support for US fact checkers on their fact checking programme is available here: https://t.co/fc3KJMF7Ay

[Enda Young @EndaYoung]

I’m excited to be able to introduce the Centre for Negotiation and Leadership.

🎥 https://t.co/8VKqFSKtVg

💻 https://t.co/EDVY2A3ZsU

#NewBeginnings #Negotiation #LeadershipDevelopment

[Glencree Centre for Peace & Reconciliation @GlencreeCentre]

Great insights and learnings on the role of #mediators in conflict zones in the panel discussion with @Nita_Why, @EndaYoung @MediationNI, Tony Davis, Baroness Catherine Ashton and Glencree's Pat Hynes at the @MediatorsInstit #MII2024 Conference in Belfast.

#glencree4peace

[UlsterUniSchoolofLaw @UlsterUniSchLaw]

What an incredible evening last week at the Shared Island Mediation Forum at our Belfast campus!

A huge thank you to all of our distinguished speakers and panellists for their invaluable insights!

@JohnKeersBL

[Enda Young @EndaYoung]

@UlsterUniSchLaw @JohnKeersBL Thanks for inviting us @JohnKeersBL and making this an annual event sound like a great idea!

[FactCheckNI @FactCheckNI]

📣News From FactCheckNI📣

We’re thrilled to announce the launch of FactCheckNI’s first-ever billboards,now at locations throughout NI.

You’ll be able spot our billboards across the region. From Belfast to L/Derry; Newry to Lisburn; and Fivemiletown

[Stiofán Nutty @StiofanNutty]

Looking forward to Cathy Ashton’s key note presentation now at @MediatorsInstit conference in #Belfast. Cathy being introduced now by @EndaYoung #MII2024

[Enda Young @EndaYoung]

Absolutely brilliant to welcome @MediatorsInstit to Belfast for the first time today after two years of conversations @MediationNI @LRA_NIreland @VisitBelfast #mii2024 #mediation

[Garvagh Forest parkrun @GarvaghFparkrun]

Happy 20th anniversary #parkrun from Garvagh Forest 🌳

@parkrun @parkrunUK @parkrunIE

[John Keers @JohnKeersBL]

If you interested in the future of mediation in NI then you don’t want to miss this. Register now

[Mediation NI @MediationNI]

🚨Leadership Transition at Mediation Northern Ireland

Mediation Northern Ireland announces the departure of our Managing Director, @EndaYoung who has been a vital part of our organisation for the past two years.

[Enda Young @EndaYoung]

New #mediation research from @rogermacginty looking at the importance of conflict analysis, long term engagement and the difference between working on conflict and working in conflict #conflictresolution

[FactCheckNI @FactCheckNI]

Is Derry/Londonderry “invariably” the most deprived place in the UK?

No. Evidence indicates that the specific claim that it is “invariably” at the top is not accurate.

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[Enda Young @EndaYoung]

@DrGerryG @DJIGlobal It is indeed buddy. The new one from @DJIGlobal. It lands and takes off in your hand and it’s voice activated so you don’t even need a controller. Experimenting with the ‘dronie’ mode here. We can use it on our next course!

[Enda Young @EndaYoung]

Playing with the new @DJIGlobal Neo working with a group in Geneva this week #djineo