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Published: Thursday, November 21, 2024
The National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWC) and Women for Election are calling on general election candidates to commit to increasing women’s representation in the next Dáil term. NWC have highlighted 10 key asks for...
Published: Thursday, September 02, 2010
Ireland's already abysmal level of women politicians has fallen still further this week, with announcements from Olwyn Enright and Liz McManus that they are to quit the Dail. Ireland has now plummetted from 84th in the world ranking to 88th,...
Announcing New Alliance To Target Irish Men in Ending Violence Against Women Three leading national organisations today (31st August 2010) joined forces for the first time to rally Irish men to become part of the solution to ending violence against women. ...
Published: Wednesday, September 01, 2010
A one-day international conference on Gender Equality, Religious Diversity and Multiculturalism, will be held at UCC on Friday, September 10th 2010, hosted by the Faculty of Law and the Institute of Social Sciences for the 21st century.The conference will address...
The Fair Hotels campaign is an initiative of hotel workers and their trade union representatives. Fair Hotels are hotels that treat their staff fairly. Our objective is to support and promote quality employment in the hotel industry in Ireland by...
The Cork Gay Project provides a range of services to gay and bisexual men and their families in the Cork and Kerry region.To further develop these services we require a Community centre worker (part time) applicants must qualify for...
Review by Michelle Culbert They are everywhere you look. In the centre of town, standing beside you in Spar, doing their shopping and even walking their children to school. If you look around you anywhere in Dublin, you see throngs...
Cork Feminista is a new group who hope to create a collective of women and men in Cork who meet once a month to discuss different issues related to women's equality and feminism. We want to provide an opportunity for...
You are invited to our event themed around the European Year for combating Poverty & Social Exclusion. We are AkiDwA, the African & Migrant Women's Network based in Dublin. We hope to commemorate EY2010 by having a celebration of diversity...
Published: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Motherhood, the bête noire of 1970s feminism, is emerging as the raison d'être for 2010 feminismWHAT'S REALLY going on with women like Olwyn Enright, who quit a full-time job and head for home? It's convenient to view her move...
Published: Monday, August 30, 2010
WHEN oh when is the big shiny penny going to drop with the XY chromosomes that dominate the governing part of the body politic in this country?Could the various hand-wringers in Leinster House perhaps stop moaning about the sad...
For nine years, Wal-Mart has fought to stave off a class-action lawsuit alleging that the company has long discriminated against its female workers in pay and promotions. So far it has avoided a trial on the merits of the issue....
Published: Sunday, August 29, 2010
Dear Supporter, As someone who cares about children in the developing world, can I ask for a minute of your time?Last year Ireland made a promise to spend 0.7% of our national income on overseas aid by 2015. We must keep...
Published: Thursday, August 26, 2010
Ten years after the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Declaration was signed by 189 countries, the United Nations will celebrate MDG+10 Review Summit on 20-22 September 2010, in New York.WIDE keeps a critical view on the MDGs framework as a narrow and...
Information Session for Service Providers working with migrant women who are experiencing gender based violenceThis is a half day information session on the rights and entitlements of migrant women who are experiencing gender based violence.Trainer: Gill Kennedy, Training Officer,...
The National Youth Council of Ireland is hosting a conference on youth employment and unemployment at Croke Park Conference Centre, Jones's Road, DublinThis one day event will allow young jobseekers, people in the youth and community sector, academics and policy...
Free seminar for NGO sector Friday 10 September 2010, Newman House, St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2With an estimated one in four adults having a significant literacy difficulty, agencies dealing with the public face particular challenges in ensuring that people can understand and...
MAXIMUM JOY (Can I lick the crumbs from your table?) in THE CLUBHOUSE at ABSOLUT FRINGE.Hello there.So we've been busy.In the last twelve months we have made three shows, toured them all (at least once) and put...
This year, Europa Donna Ireland - the Irish Breast Cancer Campaign is focusing on lifestyle choices that can influence your future breast health and help prevent breast cancer. This year we are focusing on the slogan: Make Healthy Choices -...
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