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1. Alliance for Gender Quotas at Local Level position paper
Excerpt: …A new civil society alliance, which was launched today, called for the introduction of gender quotas at local level to address the imbalance of representation of women at all levels of politics. Led by the National Women’s Council (NWC), the Alliance includes academics; Traveller, migrant, and disabled women’s groups; alongside…
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …Since 2021, NWC has actively contributed to the redevelopment of the Social, Personal, and Health Education (SPHE) curricula undertaken by the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment (NCCA). Our submissions and inputs to NCCA have provided a feminist and gender-sensitive lens to the redevelopment and implementation of the new SPHE…
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3. Feminist Communities for Climate Justice Submission to Moving Together strategy
Excerpt: …The Feminist Communities for Climate Justice project's submission to the Consultation on Moving Together: A Strategic Approach to the Improved Efficiency of the Transport System in Ireland in collaboration with COPE Galway, Comhdháil na nOileán (Ireland’s Offshore Islands Federation) and Comharchumann Fuinnimh Oileáin Árann Teoranta (Aran Islands Energy Co-op).
Section: Publications
4. - Feminist Communities for Climate Justice Responses, Submissions & Contributions
Excerpt: …Project responses / submissions Feminist Communities for Climate Justice's submission to the Transboundary Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) Public Consultation concerning the Dalradian Gold Mine Project development, located in County Tyrone on the southern edge of the Sperrin Mountains Feminist Communities for Climate Justice and Environmental Justice Network Ireland's joint submission to the…
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5. Women in Medicine (Womed) Society - Queens University, Belfast
Excerpt: …WoMed is a student led society in Queens University Belfast. Focused on empowering and promoting the personal and professional development of women in medicine.
Section: Our Members
6. Perinatal Mental Health: Listening to Women and Shaping the Road Ahead
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …Final audited accounts for the National Women's Council of Ireland 2023
Section: Publications
8. Pre-Budget Submission 2025 Summary Document
Excerpt: Summary Document for Pre-Budget Submission 2025
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …Budget 2025, as the last budget of this current Government, provides an opportunity to shape the next five years and lay the groundwork for significant advances in gender equality. Government must be ambitious and feminist in their approach to Budget 2025, making significant structural investments and reform in public services…
Section: Publications
10. NWC Sex For Rent Research 2024
Excerpt: …This report explores the issue of "sex for rent" (SFR) exploitation in Ireland, highlighting its prevalence, legal gaps, and the vulnerabilities of those targeted—particularly women facing poverty, homelessness, or domestic violence. It examines media reports, case studies, and legal frameworks from the UK and Ireland, showing how predatory landlords take…
Section: Publications
11. Celebrating 50 Years of Feminism: NWC Annual Report 2023
Excerpt: …2023 marked the 50th anniversary of the National Women's Council. In our Annual Report 2023 we highlight the many activities that took place to celebrate this important milestone in the history of the organisation. In addition, we outline some of the key advancements for women's rights that we achieved and…
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …Mens Development Organistion working in the area of Transforming Masculinities by engaging men and boys on their Health and Wellbeing, Gender Equality and Ending Gender based violence. Actions this by co-ordinations four national programmes including, the National Men's Health Training programme Engage, National Domestic Violence Intervention programme MEND, National Freephone…
Section: Our Members
13. Northern Ireland Youth Forum
Excerpt: …NI Youth Forum promotes the voices of young people; Speaking Truth to Power. By working together we speak more loudly and we will make sure those in position of power will hear your opinion. We are an independent; radical; youth led body. Any young person between the ages of 11-25…
Section: Our Members
14. Donegal Travellers Project CLG
Excerpt: …Donegal Travellers Project is a community-based partnership of Travellers, Roma and members of the wider community working for justice, equality and human rights for Travellers, Roma and for other ethnic minority communities.
Section: Our Members
15. Friends of the Earth Ireland
Excerpt: …Friends of the Earth Ireland is a community at the heart of the growing movement here for a just world with zero pollution. We are part of the world’s largest grassroots environmental network, which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2021.
Section: Our Members
Excerpt: …Hyperemesis Ireland was founded in 2017 by a small group of women affected by hyperemesis gravidarum, and proactive healthcare professionals with an interest in the condition. They a run peer support group online, offer education and information for healthcare professionals, and campaign on issues affecting HG patients.
Section: Our Members
Excerpt: …The Irish Pharmacy Union is the professional representative organisation for community pharmacists, with a membership of approximately 2,300 pharmacists working in more than 1,800 community pharmacies throughout the country.
Section: Our Members
18. Disability Action Northern Ireland
Excerpt: …Disability Action is the largest Northern Ireland wide pan-disability organisation working with disabled people with various disabilities: physical disabilities, learning disabilities, sensory disabilities, hidden disabilities and mental health disabilities.
Section: Our Members
19. “Women Beyond the Dáil: Access, Representation, and Retention in Irish Local Government”
Excerpt: …Following the Local and European election results in Ireland in 2024, it is evident that women continue to face significant barriers in accessing public life. “Women Beyond the Dáil: Access, Representation, and Retention in Irish Local Government” commissioned by the NWC and written by Dr. Claire McGing and Dr. Pauline…
Section: Publications
20. NWC Submission on the Draft Primary Curriculum Specification
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council provided feedback on the Wellbeing curriculum, specifically focusing on Social, Personal, and Health Education (SPHE), as part of the consultation process for the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment’s Draft Primary Curriculum Specifications. In this submission, NWC emphasises the need for the Wellbeing Curriculum to robustly…
Section: Publications
