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Published: Wednesday, December 18, 2024
Alliance of over 40 organisations reminds newly elected TDs of their election promises 18th December 2024 Under the slogan ‘All we want for Christmas is public childcare’, the campaign alliance, Together for Public, gathered outside Leinster House today (Wednesday, 18th...
Published: Thursday, November 17, 2011
To commemorate the centenary of her birth, the Tweedy Family, Arlen House Press, the Centre for Gender and Women's Studies, Trinity College Dublin, The National Archives and the Women's History Association of Ireland warmly invite you to A Celebration of...
Published: Wednesday, November 16, 2011
The work of some of Ireland's leading artists will come under the hammer at an art auction fundraising event for Marriage Equality. Entitled "Art for Marriage Equality", the auction takes place on Saturday November 26th and features pieces from Anne...
Click here to get the webpage concerning how anyone can submit an expression of interest in being appointed to a State Board operating under the aegis of the Department of Agriculture, Food and Marine and how this can be done.
We have a new Member! A warm welcome to the 50-50 Group who are doing important work on Gender Quotas. Please 'like' them to support their cause and have a look at their interesting BLOG to find out more about...
The NWCI is hosting its first webinar for members on Monday the 21st of November from 1.00pm to 1.50pm. The guest speaker will be Fiona Buckley (UCC & 50:50 group) who will speak on the topic of women in Irish politics...
Published: Sunday, November 13, 2011
No woman felt diminished when one of the women candidates didn't make it on election day.Why? Because, these are the days when it's a given that a woman can be president, or anything else she wants to be, including...
It was an interesting week for Irish feminism. Our strongest female role model exited public life; a well-known female journalist was on the telly saying that women who give up their careers after having children are a drain on society;...
Last Wednesday, the first ever women-only meeting of TDs and Senators was the subject of controversy when Labour's Joanna Tuffy said she would not be attending.Tuffy suggested that a female-only meeting was "stereotyping" and would lead to women in...
In the Indian district of Sundergarh, 35 women and girls have been given training on how to avoid trafficking. The practice is believed to be especially prevalent in the tribally-dominated area.The training initiative, organised by the Central Reserve Police Force ...
A lack of clarity in UK law means victims of stalking feel that they are being let down by the authorities.Stalking is usually prosecuted under the Protection from Harassment Act 1997, but at the moment there is nothing aimed specifically...
The family of a woman in Bahrain, who was sentenced to 18 months in prison for playing revolutionary songs, are concerned for her health.Fadhila Al Mubarak, who is 38-years-old, was convicted in May at a secret military trial. The woman...
Published: Thursday, November 10, 2011
The Intercultural Centre would like to kindly invite you to the Rwandan-Burundian-Irish Music and Dance Night in Aras Chronain on Friday 11th November at 7.30 pm. The event is held as part of the Social Inclusion week and funded by SDCC...
AkiDwA, MISIP and other migrant community organisations and groups are hosting a seminar during the 16 days campaign on opposing violence against women on the 28th of November at Dublin city council (Wood Quay) from 9:30am till 13pm. Speakers will include...
Please support Friends of the Women's Therapy Centre Ladies Lunch fundraiser on International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women. It will take place at the very elegant Cruzzo Restaurant at Malahide Marina on November 25th with a Guest...
The world will convene in Dublin for one day at the 6th annual International Charity Bazaar when the diplomatic corps based in Ireland get together at a unique multicultural, festival bazaar, to raise money for charity. This year we are...
Feminist Open Forum Panel DiscussionThursday December 8th 2011 at 7.30pmThe Ireland Institute (near Trinity Hotel), Pearse Street, Dublinwith Sinead Pentony, Head of Policy, TASCOrla O'Connor, Head of Policy, National Women's Council of IrelandSara Burke, Journalist, health policy analyst and author of...
Community Respond to Violence against Women and Children through the power of print.Speaking out on the issue of domestic and sexual abuse is challenging but a challenge that has been taken up by Kerry's own network on violence against...
On October 31 2011, the earth's population reached 7 billion. This global milestone is both a great opportunity and a great challenge. Although people are living longer and healthier lives, huge inequities persist.As more and more people join those of us already...
Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family..... (Article 25: The United Nations universal declaration of human rights)The Seven Towers Residents Group works in the New Lodge...
A creative resistance project related to the 'Spectacle of Defiance and Hope' took place on the streets last December where young people, children, parents, seniors and community groups partook in this different form of protest march. It was a very...
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