Moira Stevenson

Start Date: 17th February 1997

E-mail: moira.stevenson@proteus-ni.org

Moira graduated from Queens University Belfast with an Honours Degree in Psychology and did a post-graduate Diploma in Careers Guidance at Napier University Edinburgh.

She spent a year in France , before joining BBC Northern Ireland. She worked in Radio and Television Drama, as well as in the News Department which included a stint as Newsreader for Radio Ulster for 2 years.

After 10 years with the BBC she embarked on a new direction, and applied to the Fair Employment Commission to work, initially as a Monitoring Officer, and then as an Advice and Information Officer.

Moira joined PROTEUS in 1997 as a Project Worker with responsibility for monitoring projects funded under the EU Special Support Programme for Peace and Reconciliation (PEACE I). In 1999 she gained the D32/33 Assessors Award in Organization of Community Groups, and in 2000 achieved the Diploma in Management Practice (Audit Skills – European Funding). She is currently responsible for monitoring the progress of projects which were approved under the first two calls of the Peace II Programme.