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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, September 01, 2010
Cork Feminista is a new group who hope to create a collective of women and men in Cork who meet once a month to discuss different issues related to women's equality and feminism. We want to provide an opportunity for...
You are invited to our event themed around the European Year for combating Poverty & Social Exclusion. We are AkiDwA, the African & Migrant Women's Network based in Dublin. We hope to commemorate EY2010 by having a celebration of diversity...
Published: Tuesday, August 31, 2010
Motherhood, the bête noire of 1970s feminism, is emerging as the raison d'être for 2010 feminismWHAT'S REALLY going on with women like Olwyn Enright, who quit a full-time job and head for home? It's convenient to view her move...
Published: Monday, August 30, 2010
WHEN oh when is the big shiny penny going to drop with the XY chromosomes that dominate the governing part of the body politic in this country?Could the various hand-wringers in Leinster House perhaps stop moaning about the sad...
For nine years, Wal-Mart has fought to stave off a class-action lawsuit alleging that the company has long discriminated against its female workers in pay and promotions. So far it has avoided a trial on the merits of the issue....
Published: Sunday, August 29, 2010
Dear Supporter, As someone who cares about children in the developing world, can I ask for a minute of your time?Last year Ireland made a promise to spend 0.7% of our national income on overseas aid by 2015. We must keep...
Published: Thursday, August 26, 2010
Ten years after the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs) Declaration was signed by 189 countries, the United Nations will celebrate MDG+10 Review Summit on 20-22 September 2010, in New York.WIDE keeps a critical view on the MDGs framework as a narrow and...
Information Session for Service Providers working with migrant women who are experiencing gender based violenceThis is a half day information session on the rights and entitlements of migrant women who are experiencing gender based violence.Trainer: Gill Kennedy, Training Officer,...
The National Youth Council of Ireland is hosting a conference on youth employment and unemployment at Croke Park Conference Centre, Jones's Road, DublinThis one day event will allow young jobseekers, people in the youth and community sector, academics and policy...
Free seminar for NGO sector Friday 10 September 2010, Newman House, St Stephen's Green, Dublin 2With an estimated one in four adults having a significant literacy difficulty, agencies dealing with the public face particular challenges in ensuring that people can understand and...
MAXIMUM JOY (Can I lick the crumbs from your table?) in THE CLUBHOUSE at ABSOLUT FRINGE.Hello there.So we've been busy.In the last twelve months we have made three shows, toured them all (at least once) and put...
This year, Europa Donna Ireland - the Irish Breast Cancer Campaign is focusing on lifestyle choices that can influence your future breast health and help prevent breast cancer. This year we are focusing on the slogan: Make Healthy Choices -...
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A new edition examines how violence against women (VAW) affects our privacy and rights in the digital age. VAW survivors often experience intrusions into their privacy from their partners, spouses or the Statei. Moreover, privacy does not always work to...
We are delighted to be organising, once again, our annual Sponsored Walk at Killruddery Estate, Bray, Co. Wicklow.Those of us that walked last year marvelled at the mountain and sea views as we walked through the farmlands and the...
This is a professional development programme for those interested in leading towards a new civic vision that holds social and economic concerns in harmony, imagines change through a social justice lens and encourages rigorous ethical debate in public life. Course...
HEART DISEASE is the number one killer of Irish women, the Irish Heart Foundation said yesterday as it announced events for next month to highlight the issue.Consultant physician Dr Kate McGarry, chairwoman of the foundation's council on women and...
Published: Tuesday, August 24, 2010
Homosexuality was criminalised, their relationships were often totally invisible, and many experienced discrimination, exclusion and even violence. While many survived and thrived, for many others those experiences have had a lasting impact.There has been enormous progress in Ireland over...
Ms. Mary White T.D.Minister of State for Equality, Integration & Human Rights Launch of the Irish Human Rights Commission Annual Report 2009 I am delighted to be here today with you all to launch your 2009 Annual Report. This is...
Published: Monday, August 23, 2010
What is it that men in Ireland want, sexually, from women? Significant numbers, it seems, want to be able to have a girlfriend or a wife, with whom to enjoy socially accepted intimate relationships, while at the same time secretly...
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