
Support Northern Ireland’s biggest celebration of cultural diversity and promote diversity and inclusion in your workplace by becoming a ‘Friend of Mela’
Our friends enjoy a range of corporate benefits while being able to champion and share in our vision for a diverse and inclusive society in Northern Ireland.
Friends of Mela
By becoming a Friend of Mela you will enjoy a range of benefits for your company including:
- Recognition as a key supporter of Mela, highlighting your commitment to celebrating the best of our communities in Northern Ireland.
- Exposure to a diverse audience of over 60,000 representing over 20 nationalities.
- Inclusion on Mela website which has an audience of over 75,000 unique visitors.
- Opportunities to be included on all festival promotional materials, campaigns, and digital platforms.
- Visibility of your company logo on our ‘Friends of Mela’ banner throughout the programme.
- An option to use the ‘Friend of Belfast Mela’ logo, demonstrating your commitment to cultural diversity in Northern Ireland.
- Opportunities to invite staff to participate in festival events.
- Access to discounted festival tickets to selected events.
- An invitation to enjoy the festival atmosphere and network with fellow Friends of Belfast Mela at our VIP Lounge.
Our 2025 Friends
- Alflac
- Allstate NI
- BBC NI & BBC Embrace
- Belfast Harbour
- Citi
- Co Ownership
- Danske Bank
- Department of Finance
- Equality Commission for Northern Ireland
- FinTru
- Grant Thornton
- Hastings Hotels
- Liberty IT
- NICS People and Organisational Development
- Northern Ireland Housing Executive
- Phoenix Energy
- Pinsent Masons
- PSNI
- Tony Clarke & Co
- Translink
- Ulster University
Contact Us
If you wish to find out more about the Friend of Mela scheme please contact us using the form below and a member of our team will get back to you.