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Published: Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Marking the 30th anniversary of the Beijing Platform for Action at the CSW in New York next week, the National Women’s Council (NWC) and the Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence will hold an event ‘GBV Survivors...
Published: Monday, January 21, 2013
Today the National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI) expressed their sorrow at the death of Inez Mc Cormack. Former president of ICTU, Inez was also a key activist in the Northern Ireland civil rights movement.Orla O'Connor, Director of the...
Published: Thursday, January 17, 2013
V-Day is a global activist movement to end violence against women and girls initiated by Eve Ensler, author of the Vagina Monologues. In conjunction with the 15th anniversary, V-Day launched its most ambitious campaign to date - ONE BILLION RISING....
Published: Wednesday, January 16, 2013
PILA is organising a Practitioner Seminar, where speakers will consider how the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights may be used in practice.The seminar will take place in the Morrison Hotel in Dublin on 7 February, 4-6 pm.The speakers are...
ILGA is a 34-year-old association of over 1000 member organizations worldwide that operates at the global level to achieve equality for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex people.The Job This is an exciting new position within the team of ILGA.Â...
Have you and your partner registered a Civil Partnership in Ireland? Would you both like to take part in a research study on what it means to be in a same-sex Civil Partnership?  Gráinne Healy who is currently conducting...
The National Women's Council of Ireland encourages all of its members and friends to join us for the Day of Action against Austerity, which is being organised by the Irish Congress of Trade Unions, on 9 February 2013. Marches will take place...
UCD Women's Studies invites you to a public lecture by Patricia Hill Collins entitled 'Where Do We Go From Here? Intersectionality and Social Justice.'Prof. Hill Collins has won several awards for her work, and her most recent book 'On...
A new study by the Migrant Rights Centre Ireland (MRCI) shows the unregulated au pair sector in Ireland leaves au pairs completely unprotected and wide open to abuse and exploitation. MRCI is calling for a regulatory framework to establish rights...
The National Women's Council of Ireland will launch its new youth project The Y Factor on Friday, 1 February at 5 pm in the City Wall Space, Wood Quay, Dublin. Join us for a fun evening with drama, music, poetry and refreshments...
The National Women's Council of Ireland participated this month in the Public Hearings on the Implementation of the Government Decision following the publication of the Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B, C vs Ireland.At the hearing,...
The National Women's Council of Ireland is inviting all members and friends to send us information on any events and initiatives you are planning around International Women's Day, 8th March 2013. We will be collecting the information and make it availableÂ...
This European report aims to assess the impact of this crisis on the situation of women and men in Europe and on gender equality policies.This report is a product of the EGGE and the EGGSI expert networks of the...
The LGBT Diversity Programme will present the key findings of its research on LGBT Parents in Ireland: Report from a study into the experiences of Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender People in Ireland who are parents or who are planning...
Starting February 2013 until the European Elections in May 2014, the European Women's Lobby will coordinate a Political Mentoring Network connecting 8 to 12 women Members of the European Parliament from different political parties and countries with 8 to 12 women of foreign origin or ethnic...
Published: Tuesday, January 15, 2013
The NWCI and the Irish Cancer Society held a very successful conference on the issue of Women and Smoking in July 2012 which brought together policymakers, healthcare professionals, academis and representatives from women's groups to explore why women are smoking and...
The United Nationals Security Council Resolution 1325Â (UNSCR)Â was the first formal and legal document from the United Nations Security Council that required parties in a conflict to respect women's rights and to support their participation in peace negotiations and in...
Anand Grover, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health gave the keynote address at the conference Realising Women's Right to Health on 17th December 2012. The conference was organised by the Women's Human Rights Alliance (WHRA) which is convened by...
Anand Grover, UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health gave the keynote address the conference Realising Women's Right to Health on 17th December 2012. The conference was organised by the Women's Human Rights Alliance (WHRA) which is convened by the...
Published: Wednesday, January 09, 2013
Women in Ireland are calling for Legislation for XThe National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI) will today present in front of the Joint Committee on Health and Children on the implementation of the Government Decision following the publication of the...
 Public Hearings on the Implementation of the Government Decision following the publication of the Expert Group Report into Matters Relating to A, B, C vs IrelandStatement to the Joint Committee on Health and Children Thursday 10th of January 2013Thank you,...
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