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Published: Friday, November 15, 2024
Gender Quota leads to record number of women running in General Election 2024 Ahead of the close of nominations for the General Election tomorrow (16th November), the National Women’s Council (NWC) today (15th November) welcomed the record number of...
Published: Thursday, November 04, 2010
Below is a link for the update on Isatou Touray and her colleague.They have been released on bail, but there is still a campaign for the charges to be droppedhttp://www.wluml.org/node/6725
Older Women's Network (OWN) IrelandBantracht na Sinsear Senior House,All Hallows College, Grace Park Road, Dublin 9.Tel: 01-8844536/537/538 Fax: 01-8844534Email: ownireland@eircom.net The Older Women's Network (OWN) Ireland is a national network of women aged 55+ and organisations working...
National Women's Council of Ireland - Gender Mainstreaming Strategy for the Health Service ExecutiveThe NWCI is seeking to contract an experienced and highly skilled researcher for this project.The tender is for the production of a Gender Mainstreaming Strategy for...
The Bill passed Committee stage in full yesterday morning. The meeting only lasted 1hr 45min and only Minister Harney, S O'Fearghail (chair), James Reilly, Margaret Conlon, Rory O'Hanlon, and Kathleen Lynch were present. No amendments relating to our concerns were...
Published: Tuesday, November 02, 2010
The National Women's Council of Ireland shares the anger of those hurt by unjust and reckless health cuts, including many women who are our members. The mismanagement of the HSE under Minister Mary Harney's watch has been scandalous. We have...
Published: Monday, November 01, 2010
Please Join us at the Dáil 11am, Wednesday,November 3rd, 2010. On Thursday 4th November the Nurses and Midwives Bill 2010 moves to Committee stage in the Dail. AIMS Ireland and other birth support groups are picketing the Dail at 11 am...
Published: Thursday, October 28, 2010
Below is the press release about the appalling harassment of Isatou Touray, a Gambian activist on women's human rights, and her colleague Amie Bojang-Sissoho.Isatou is known to many women in the WHRA as she participated in the 2005 IWRAW training...
Domestic worker organisations and trade unions have been battling to get domestic work onto the International Labour Organisation (ILO) agenda for the last 50 years. In 2008, the battle finally paid off and at present the negotiation process is well underway. But...
Fire walking event on the 19th November in aid of Letterkenny Women's Centre.Click here for poster.... p.s Fire walkers needed and full training is provided.
THE FUTURE FOR GAY AND LESBIAN IRELANDMarriage Equality and the National Lesbian and Gay Federation would like to invite you to listen to one of the hundred most influential people in the world as he asks 'what's next for Ireland's...
The Community Sector Employer's Forum (CSEF) wants to hear the views of community organisations and is inviting managers and board members to participate in consultation groups. The consultation is part of a project which aims to develop proposed rules of...
You are Invited toA National Roundtable DiscussiononBUILDING A CHARTER FOR WOMEN'S EQUALITYThursday November 11th 10.00am - 1.00pmEU House18 Dawson Street, Dublin 2The economic downturn, radical changes in community and local development structures and massive cuts to women's groups and community...
Receptionist Administrator required full-time, in AONTAS the National Adult Learning Organisation, Ranelagh Dublin 6. Three years administration experience essential. Excellent telephone manner, good IT skills, ability to work in a team and on own initiative is necessary. Closing date Tuesday 2nd...
Published: Wednesday, October 27, 2010
As you are only too well aware, our already out-dated Mental Health services are in danger of further cuts in the next budget. The facts are that Mental Health has already been cut unfairly and disproportionately. Spending is down 9.2 per...
Published: Monday, October 25, 2010
I'll start by reading you a short extract from a book I wrote in 1998. This is about a woman living in one of the toughest estates in North Belfast. It doesn't matter which side she came from - it could...
A unique slice of history was unveiled at the County Museum in Clonmel last Thursday night when the exhibition ICA, Champions in our Community was launched.The exhibition features jewellery, fashion accessories, paintings and stunning black and white photos, along...
Published: Tuesday, October 19, 2010
By Ann Cahill Europe CorrespondentA PLAN to give women longer maternity leave on full pay is being fought by businesses in the EU.Women's groups are arguing the extra cost would be offset by more women returning to work after...
Launched in April 2010 at a major seminar on women's philanthropy in Dublin, The Women's Fund for Ireland fuels change in our communities by supporting the most innovative and positive solutions to the issues facing women in Ireland today.It's mission...
Published: Monday, October 18, 2010
A coalition of leading charities, community and voluntary groups, trade unions and academics today launched a new hard-hitting campaign which calls on all TD's to take a pledge to protect the most vulnerable in society from Budget cuts.The "Time...
HOMELESSNESS. Poverty. Hunger. Cold. Fear. Isolation. Illness - both physical and mental.These are features of modern Ireland, whether we like it or not. They are symptoms - the most telling symptoms - of our failure to take advantage of...
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