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Published: Tuesday, November 26, 2024
National Women’s Council and Women’s Aid Federation NI launch new report examining the issue of domestic violence across the island 26 November Today (26 November) the National Women’s Council (NWC) and Women’s Aid...
Published: Wednesday, October 19, 2011
The National Women's Council of Ireland had the great pleasure of attending the Safe Ireland presidential dialogue this week "Now Your Talking", the first of a series of national conversations on domestic violence. Mary Davis, Michael D. Higgins, Sean Gallagher...
Women suffering at the hands of a violent partner are bearing the brunt of cuts on statutory agencies, it has been claimed.Safe Ireland revealed that one day last year 555 women and 324 children were accommodated or received support from a...
Spanish society has been shaken by allegations of the theft and trafficking of thousands of babies by nuns, priests and doctors, which started under Franco and continued up to the 1990s.I first met Manoli Pagador in Getafe, in a...
Published: Tuesday, October 18, 2011
The NWCI have submitted a questionnaire to all the Presidential Candidates to see how far up on their agenda women's issues are. The questions put forward are as follows: What major intiatives will you conduct as President to advance women's...
Published: Wednesday, October 12, 2011
The Community Platform appeared on the Vincent Browne show on Monday 11th October to discuss the alternative strategy to the States current financial crisis they have produced.Appearing on the show were:Michael Taft, an economist with UniteJoan Mulvihill, CEO...
Published: Sunday, October 09, 2011
9th Annual Human Rights ConferenceIreland's Human Rights Record Under the SpotlightImplications of the United Nations Universal Periodic Review10am - 14.30, Saturday, 22 October 2011President's Hall, Law Society of Ireland, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7Keynote address:Anastasia Crickley, UN Committee for the Elimination...
Join us on...Saturday 15th October at 2pm in Tech Amergin, WatervilleGuest speaker ...Susan McKayCEO of the National Women's Council of IrelandWe look forward to seeing you!15 OCTOBERRural Women's DayClick here for more details..... R.S.V.P. by Wednesday...
ON SUNDAY 23rd OCTOBER, 2011 IN THE HARBOUR BAR, 1 STRAND ROAD, BRAYVoted Best Bar in the World by the Lonely Planet Guide at 8.30pmTABLE X 4 @ €50 EACHFABULOUS SPOT & RAFFLE PRIZESTEL: Bray Women's Refuge: 01 286616Click here to see the full flyer...
Press Release United Nations member states call on government to introduce laws to bring more women into politics. The National Women's Council of Ireland today welcomed recommendations to introduce parity legislation to bring more women into politics made to Minister...
Three women who have campaigned for women's rights and an end to violence in Liberia and Yemen, including Liberian president Ellen Johnson-Sirleaf, won the Nobel Peace Prize today.Johnson-Sirleaf will share the prize with two other women - fellow Liberian,...
Klara Skrivankova, Dr Tomoya ObokataA seminar organised by The Youth and Family Judges and Magistrates Association (UK) LtdJustice Minister David Ford will open the seminarChair: Les Allamby, Director of the Law Centre in Northern IrelandThe PSNI's Organised Crime Branch launched...
You are invited to join the presidential candidates for the start of a national conversation on a safer Ireland for women and chiildren.Let's get serious about Domestic Violence!October 19th 201111am - 12.30pm Davenport Hotel, Merrion Street Lower, Dublin 2...
There's a huge billboard on the junction just outside Liberia's Department of Foreign Affairs on the Atlantic seafront in the capital, Monrovia. 'Liberia shall rise again', it says, over a smiling photograph of President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The first woman...
Published: Tuesday, October 04, 2011
A warm welcome to our new Member - Breffni Belles Cavan Women's Network - who has just joined National Women's Council of Ireland!Click here to read more.....
Published: Monday, October 03, 2011
There are days when, despite everything, Ireland still feels like quite a good place to live.Days when the sun shines, days when you remember not to turn on the radio or open the economics pages.Days when you watch...
Published: Sunday, October 02, 2011
Date: Tuesday, 4th October 2011Venue: Wood Quay Venue, Dublin City Council, Dublin 8Time: 10.30amClick here to see the flyer in full..... Please RSVP by emailing admin@immigrantcouncil.ie or by telephone: 01 674 0202 by 30th September 2011.
Millennium Hall, Cork City Hall, Saturday November 5th 2011Saturday, November 5, 2011 11:00 AM (Registration 10am) CLAIMING OUR FUTURE IDEAS- 'AN ECONOMY FOR SOCIETY' A NATIONAL DISCUSSIONOur economic model of development is failing us. When judged by purely economic measures such as GDP...
This Wednesday, 5 October, we will host a short lunchtime briefing on Ireland's aid programme, and why we are campaigning to protect it. This is your chance to dig into any questions you may have about 'ODA', good or bad aid,...
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