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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: Wednesday, April 20, 2011
On June 4th the first meeting of The Countess Markievicz School will take place in the Teacher's Club, Parnell Square.The theme of the meeting is "Women in Politics".
Published: Tuesday, April 19, 2011
International Labour Organisation (ILO) Convention on Decent Work for Domestic Workers 2011On 1 March DWAG (Domestic Workers Action Group) launched a campaign calling on the Irish Government to commit to supporting an ILO Convention on Decent Work for Domestic Workers. Last...
CABINET HAS discussed the ossibility of amending Ireland's abortion laws, according to inister of State for Disability, Equality and Mental Health, Kathleen Lynch.Ms Lynch yesterday launched a new report which called for the immediate enactment of legislation "to clarify...
Recently appointed Gender Equality Minister Kathleen Lynch launched an exciting initiative in Longford this evening which will provide gender specific mentoring for 15 budding entrepreneurs from Counties Longford and Westmeath.Click here to read the Merrionstreet.ie article in full.
Published: Monday, April 18, 2011
The Tain - Is enough as good as a feast?This year is dedicated to exploring the contemporary relevance of the wisdom of the ancient myths.This Year's Summer School Takes Place: 6 July - 10 July 2011Guest Poet: Mary O'MalleyClick here...
Published: Thursday, April 14, 2011
The Millennium Development Goals page has been updated and includes a new report entitled "The cost of Gender Equality vs. Losses in Monetary Terms and Human Fulfillment of Women and Girls with Gender Inequality." The UN WOMEN AND GEAR CAMPAIGN...
The Irish Council of Civil Liberties and the Irish Penal Reform Trust have produced a Submission to the Committee to the First Periodic Review of Ireland under the United Nations Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment...
The NWCI AGM will take place in Dublin on the 23rd June. Keynote speaker at the event will be Kathleen Lynch, TD, Minister of State, Department of Health and Department of Justice, Equality & Defence with responsibility for Disability, Equality ...
CEO of the NWCI, Susan McKay, will be analyzing a shocking novel based on the atrocities that occured in the closing days of the second World War on The History Show with Myles Dungan on RTE Radio 1 this Sunday at 6.0...
Now Recruiting for Marks and Starts'I finally have some clarity about my possible future and know if I stay motivated I can achieve my goals' Marks & Start is a combination of pre-employment training linked to a 2-week work probation...
Published: Wednesday, April 13, 2011
Good news for women in their 50s -- the health risks related to hormone replacement therapy with oestrogen, aimed at treating menopause symptoms, might go away after women stop the treatments, according to a study. Click here to read the...
Published: Monday, April 11, 2011
France's controversial ban on certain kinds of Muslim veils took effect on Monday, 11th April, 2011.Consequently, French police arrested two women outside Notre Dame just hours after. Police claimed the women were arrested for taking part in an unauthorized protest...
Published: Sunday, April 10, 2011
Briefing Paper: Turn off the Red LightCampaign to criminalise the purchase of sex and stop the demand for trafficked and prostituted women and girls in IrelandFebruary 2, 2011The Immigrant Council of Ireland (ICI) is an independent human rights organisation. We advocate...
Published: Thursday, April 07, 2011
Co-operating for Cancer Care NorthWest ask NI Party Leaders to pledge their commitment to approve the North West Radiotherapy Unit at Altnagelvin, now, ahead of the NI Assembly elections.Said Noelle Duddy, Spokesperson, (CCCNW): "We urge the Leaders of each...
The Older Women's Network is a national network linking older women (55+) and older women's groups together to give a voice to older women in the decision and policy making process. OWN is now offering an opportunity to gain invaluable experience...
Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI) is delighted to make available our booklets on Victim Impact Statements for both victims and their supporters this Friday 1st April 2011. RCNI Legal Director, Caroline Counihan said, 'Victim Impact Statements are an important part of...
Where: Edmund Burke Theatre, Trinity College, DublinWhen: 18.30 - 20.00, 12th April 2011Oxfam Ireland and the Mary Robinson Foundation - Climate Justice (MRFCJ) invite you to hear the voices of women leaders on climate justice. Climate Wise Women is a global initiative...
IMPORTANT DATES FOR YOUR DIARIES DOMESTIC WORKERS ACTION WEEK EVENTS APRIL 26-MAY 1 2011 APRIL 28 Thursday night - DWAG THEATRE PRODUCTION at 8pm Project Arts Centre. We have 180 tickets for sale.Tickets willl be on sale at Project Box Office from next...
CITIZENSHIP APPLICATION SUPPORT SERVICE is a new, free, high quality, confidential citizenship service to support immigrants who are applying for Irish citizenship.The Citizenship Application Support Service is a project of the New Communities Partnership and is aimed at applicants...
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