Dublin Declaration on Reproductive Rights

Published: Friday, March 10, 2017

The Dublin Declaration on Reproductive Rights is the first of its kind and was launched by the International Association for Women's Mental Health as part of the 7th World Congress on Women's Mental Health that took place in Dublin, 6-9...

Recommendations for Legislative Amendments: Domestic Violence Bill 2017

Published: Thursday, March 02, 2017

NWCI welcomes the new measures to be introduced in the Domestic Violence Bill 2017, and the fact that Ireland is moving towards ratification of the Istanbul Convention. NWCI welcome in particular the enhanced protection of and support for victims when they...

Submission to the Department of Justice and Equality on the National Women’s Strategy and Action Plan 2017-2020

Published: Wednesday, February 01, 2017

NWCI believes that the New National Women's Strategy and Action Plan 2017 - 2020 offers a critical opportunity to effectively leverage current and future policies and programmes to achieve the transformative change needed to ensure that Ireland becomes a more equal country....

NWCI Shadow Report in advance of Ireland’s examination under the UN Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)

Published: Friday, January 20, 2017

Submission to the Citizens’ Assembly on its consideration of the Eighth Amendment to the Constitution

Published: Friday, December 16, 2016

NWCI's submission to the Citizens’ Assembly highlights the voice of our 180 member organisations in Ireland. We call on the members of the Citizens' Assembly to recommend a referendum to repeal the Eighth Amendment to the constitution and introduce legislation providing...

Fill the Gap - NWCI Pre Budget Submission 2017

Published: Tuesday, September 20, 2016

Driving Women’s Equality

Published: Friday, September 09, 2016

The summary of the Strategic Plan outlines NWCI key goals and objectives over the course of four years.

Feminist Futures - NWCI Annual Report 2015

Published: Thursday, September 08, 2016

Our Annual Report 2015 highlights NWCI's achievements and activities throughout the year.

NWCI Pre-budget Submission 2017 to Department of Social Protection

Published: Thursday, September 01, 2016

Pre-Budget Submission 2017 to Department of Social Protection outlining in detail NWCI's priorities for that department.

NWCI and DRCC Preliminary Observations on a Code of Ethics for An Garda Síochána

Published: Wednesday, August 10, 2016

This is a joint Submission with the National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI) and the Dublin Rape Crisis Centre (DRCC) on our preliminary observations on the proposed implementation of a Code of Ethics for An Garda Síochána

What Women Want – Consultation Checklist for Local Community Development Committees

Published: Wednesday, July 27, 2016

This consultation checklist was developed by the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) for use by Local Community Development Committees when consulting on policies and services affecting their communities. This work was funded by the Department of Environment, Community...

Amalgamated Accounts 2015

Published: Friday, June 10, 2016

Charter of Zero Tolerance on Violence Against Women

Published: Thursday, May 12, 2016

This Charter was developed by the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI), with support from The Women’s Fund for Ireland at the Community Foundation for Ireland.

NWCI March 2016 Submission to the Low Pay Commission

Published: Thursday, March 24, 2016

Unconscious Bias Training Pack

Published: Wednesday, February 17, 2016

A new sample training pack, "Recognising and Challenging our Unconscious Bias", has been launched this month by the National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI). Developed for NWCI by Olwen Dawe of Irish Business Intelligence and Orla Leydon of Office and...