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Published: Wednesday, August 28, 2024
NWC says SPHE must be a mandatory subject in order to tackle the root cause of gender-based violence Violence against women is at epidemic levels in Ireland, with Women’s Aid receiving over 40,000 disclosures of domestic abuse in 2023....
Published: Monday, January 31, 2011
WOMEN will account for just 15pc of the candidates running in the general election -- despite making up half of the population.Despite promises from all parties to tackle the under-representation of women, there are just 56 females among the 381 candidates...
Published: Thursday, January 27, 2011
The United Nations General Assembly created UN Women, the United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women. By creating a new agency solely focused on women's rights, the United Nations is making an effort to mend its...
Please find attached the final version of the Dóchas submission to the political parties represented in Dáil Eireann.We have sent tailored versions of this document to each of the Parties, with the request of incorporating the key...
As awareness of the harm caused by sex trafficking and exploitation in the sex industry grows, men in favour of reform of Ireland's outdated prostitution laws speak in support of the "Turn Off the Red Light: End Prostitution in Ireland"...
Special TASC Encounter Rev. Jessie Jackson in conversation with Myles Dungan,Liberty Hall, Monday 14th February, 7.00pm 'TASC Encounters' is a series of discussions featuring well-known public figures and commentators. For this Special TASC Encounter we are privileged to host...
Dear all, Below please find a short note and a press release issued by the U.N. Independent expert on Human Rights and extreme poverty following her visit to Ireland earlier this month As you know the Independent Expert's findings...
Published: Thursday, January 20, 2011
The National Women's Council are holding our members meeting on 17th February, 2011. Details of venue to follow soon.
Published: Wednesday, January 19, 2011
European Cervical Cancer Prevention Week is taking place between 23-29 January 2011. The aim of this campaign is to raise awareness about how cervical cancer can be prevented and to encourage women to avail of a free cervical screen funded by...
A basic training course in CONFLICT RESOLUTION AND MEDIATION SKILLSHosted by Mediation Northside and Accredited by the Mediators Institute of IrelandAll sessions will be held at the Civic Centre, Bunratty Road, Coolock, Dublin 17Course presenter: Geoffrey Corry, Corse fee: €895, Video...
National Women's Council of Ireland Director Susan McKay called again for more women in public life in Ireland at a Nollaig na mBan (Women's Christmas) event in Sligo recently. Ms McKay stressed that women make up 50% of the population but...
Inclusion IrelandFounded in 1961, Inclusion Ireland is the national organisation for people with anintellectual disability. We advocate for changes to laws; policies and services as theyrelate to people with an intellectual disability. We also provide an independent advocacyservice to people with...
Published: Monday, January 17, 2011
The Nurses and Midwives Bill goes before the Dáil this Tuesday, Jan 18th. Please support the Campaign to amend sections 24 and 40 in order to protect women's right to make informed decisions in maternity care and the autonomy of the...
The Charter was developed to support local decision and policy making bodies, businesses, trade unions and women's groups to promote the achievement of women's equality as an important aspect of their work. It takes account of the views expressed by...
Published: Wednesday, January 12, 2011
Women have strengths that amaze men. They bear hardships and they carry burdens, but they hold happiness, love and joy. They smile when they want to scream. They sing when they want to cry. They cry when they are happy...
'Throughout the flight, the individuals were not allowed to move freely or converse with others. On occasions when people were allowed to use the toilet on the plane, they were not allowed to close the toilet door.....'On Wednesday, 15 December 2010, 34...
CONFERENCE "Challenges of Building Culturally Competent Organisations"Organised by The Globe All Ireland Programme for Immigrant Parents,Friday 18th of February 2011 in Clock Tower, Marlborough Street , Dublin from 10am - 2pmThe objectives are to: - Provide information about the Globe...
Hope your Christmas was good. Ours was snowy and good. WIN, Athy wishes you, the best this 2011 and in the years ahead. Please find attached WIN, Athy's 2011 Calendar for keeps. Please feel free to print a copy for your use. ...
Social Entrepreneurs Ireland is delighted to announce the launch of the 2011 Social Impact Programme. We are seeking applications from individuals who are developing new, big ideas to address the social and environmental challenges we face in Ireland today.The 3 social...
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