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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: Tuesday, May 24, 2011
By Harriet WalkerThe morning after the office party is normally too hideous to bear, but it passes at least, once you creep out of your colleague's bed and spend all day with your head in the toilet.But for German...
Published: Monday, May 23, 2011
In 1898, British journalist Arnold Bennett - who would go on to become a celebrated novelist - published a guide for women journalists.The second chapter of his pamphlet, which is still available to download free online, is entitled 'Imperfections of...
Political parties are going to have to start choosing a lot more female candidates if they want to retain the current €14m a year subsidy from the taxpayer.In what was described by one senior source as "a radical step",...
Published: Sunday, May 22, 2011
Strengthening the JLC System is the way forwardSlashing the incomes of the lowest-paid workers will not help to create jobsThe Coalition to Protect the Low Paid is calling on the Minister for Enterprise, Jobs and Innovation, Richard Bruton, TD, to...
Michelle Bachelet, head of UN Women, was in Turkey last week attending the Summit of Least Developed Countries (LDCs).She met with the Turkish President Abdullah Gül to talk about the lack of political representation for women and said...
Published: Thursday, May 19, 2011
"Muslim Women Together" are holding a fundraising event on Saturday the 21st of May. It's an International Food Festival that will take place at the Castleknock Community College in Castleknock next Saturday from 3:00-6:00 pm. All funds raised will go...
Claiming Our Future has an up-coming event "Ideas- 'Reducing Income Inequality' in Bailey Allen Hall in NUI Galway on May 28th. You are invited to join us but places are limited so please register.You can register now to secure...
Women's Studies in UCC hosts History Conference on Sexual Politics and the Politics of SexualityOn the night of Friday 27th May and on Saturday 28th May 201, Women's Studies in UCC, will host the 2011 Women's History Association of Ireland's Annual Conference....
Date Wednesday 25th of May Time 6pm sharp, Burlington Hotel, Upper Leeson Street, Dublin 4 Action Public demonstration at the Annual Irish Restaurant Awards hosted by the Restaurant Association (RAI) calling on the Association to stop its attack on workers minimum...
Banúlacht is currently recruiting for the position of Project Worker. Summary of position: Supporting the implementation of Banúlacht's Strategic Plan and work programme by:(a) working with women's networks and women's community organisations in Ireland to facilitate the...
Published: Wednesday, May 18, 2011
Dear Friends,Frank Mugisha and other brave human rights defenders delivering our petition to the Ugandan Parliament just before leaders dropped the gay death penalty law. Uganda's anti-gay law has failed! It looked sure to pass last week, but after 1.6...
Published: Thursday, May 12, 2011
'If women remain on the margins of society, we only have marginal opportunities for making marginal change', Maria Torres, Adult Literacy teacher, EquadorConcerned about the declining numbers of women in public and political life and inspired by a flippant comment,...
By Jacqueline PurseNessa Childers has urged the top 100 Irish publically-listed companies to sign the EU Commission's "Women on the Board Pledge".Speaking at a meeting with the Vice President of the European Commission, Viviane Reding, and the German Minister of...
Time :11:00 am (refreshments from 10:45) on Wednesday, June 15th 2011Where: The Alexander Hotel, Merrion Square, Dublin 2Please RSVP by June 8th to comms@womensaid.ie or on 01 868 4721Women's Aid Freephone Helpline 10am-10pm 7 days a week 1800 341 900 www.womensaid.ie
Colleagues,I wish to direct your attention to the Fair Hotels initiative which SIPTU, in conjunction with Congress, has been successfully promoting for over a year.The Fair Hotels campaign involves union members supporting businesses which recognise the right of...
Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI) Press ReleaseHSE decides Ireland to shut their eyes to child sexual abuse and rape.RCNI calls on Minister for Health, Dr. James Reilly to immediately reverse incompetent HSE decision-making on child sexual abuse and rape...
Please come and join us as we take part in a campaign and Fashion Show to promote awareness of Female Genital Mutilation by United Youth of Ireland, Colours United and Style Forum .It will take place at 7:00 pm on 27th...
Published: Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Longford Women's LinkLongford Women's Link (LWL) is an organisation focused on identifying and addressing key inequalities that prevent women in Longford achieving their full social and economic potential. LWL provides training and education opportunities for women, using the Women's Community...
The Marie Keating's annual cervical cancer awareness campaign will once again be rolled out in May. The aim of the campaign is to promote early detection and to dispel some of the myths surrounding cervical cancer and cervical screening in...
Community Development WorkerThe Community Development Worker will work to build and support the membership base of the Women's Council. S/he will contribute to the policy work of the NWCI, ensuring its relevance to women in Ireland, and will work...
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