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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, August 12, 2010
UNDM's strategic vision looks to knowledge management, settlements financing,and strategic partnerships at the national and local level, from governments.The following vacant positions currently exist at UNDM.View the attached file for our current job openings.Administrative OfficerTravel AssistantDeputy...
Where: Industries Hall of the RDS in Dublin CityWhen: Saturday, 30th October (ALL-DAY)'Claiming our Future' is an event to stimulate the emergence of a cross sectoral community of interest and action for a more equal, inclusive and sustainable Ireland....
Gender Relations in the Labour Market and the Welfare State 30 September to 1 October 2010You are invited to the mid-term conference of the European Sociological Association's Research Network 14: Gender Relations in the Labour Market and the Welfare State at the University...
Ruhama is a voluntary agency, with over twenty years experience working directly to support women affected by prostitution, including victims of trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation, and lobbying and awareness raising on the issue of prostitution Ruhama is...
The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) announced on March 8 the launch of an ongoing activity: the creation of its future "Women of Europe"resource pool. Among the women who have applied or have been nominated for the resource pool,...
New multi-language brochure Child Sexual Abuse Explained (for Concerned Parents) is available free:Preview online here: http://www.abusewatch.eu/CSA_brochure.phpThe brochures (and shipping) are free. Available singly, in packets of 50 or boxes of 400. English, Irish, French, Spanish,...
LYCS is inviting local projects to participate in this image project which will culminate in an exhibition in November. We can't work with each group individually but we can offer support and will pull the exhibition together. The aims of...
The work-camps are designed to enable us all - activists and non-activists, radicals of all ages and people in many different communities, movements and struggles - to find spaces to talk to each other about what we have in common...
Video Link: http://www.youtube.com/SayNoToViolence"One Step Too Far," a campaign video produced by the Welsh Government to tackle the sexist behaviours that lead to violence against women. Every year in the UK 1 million women experience domestic abuse,...
Proceeds from the day will be going to The Women's Fund for Ireland. See details here.
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Reviewing women's political representation in Ireland will be the focus of a conference taking place at UCC next month. UCC Women's Studies in conjunction with the Political Studies Association of Ireland (PSAI) will present the one day conference 'Moving in...
Published: Wednesday, August 11, 2010
Madeline Hawke is a member of the Irish Feminist Network
AN 80-YEAR-OLD woman is organising a one-day boycott of Sunday Mass "by the faithful women of Ireland" next month.Jennifer Sleeman from Clonakilty in Cork said she wants "to let the Vatican and the Irish church know that women are...
Anticipating the appointment in the next few weeks of the highest-level United Nations official ever to promote the rights and status of women worldwide, peace advocates are demanding that the new office take on the issue of the unending violence...
Published: Monday, August 09, 2010
Rape is one of the world's greatest peace and security challenges, a senior United Nations official said today, adding that rape in times of conflict remains one of the least-condemned war crimes, leading to impunity for perpetrators.Rape "is not...
The women's rights campaign group yesterday said there was public concern after reports that there was no surveillance planned of the Wicklow sex offender once he walks free in two days' time.NWCI chief executive Susan McKay also said there...
Published: Friday, August 06, 2010
As the debate gathers pace across Europe on the practice of Muslim women wearing headscarves and full-face veils - known as niqab - The Irish Times speaks to five women who wear the niqab in IrelandAISHA CHUCKLES as she tells...
Published: Thursday, August 05, 2010
In 2008, 86% of solo museum exhibitions at the Irish Museum of Modern Art were of male artists. It is not that there are no women around. Solo exhibitions by women at IMMA represented 44% of the total in 2004, so there has been...
Senator Ivana Bacik - OPINION: The Senator, who has championed gender quotas in the selection of political candidates, responds to yesterday's Irish Times survey which found that a big majority of women TDs are against the ideaMARY MINIHAN'S survey of...
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