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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: Monday, October 18, 2010
HOMELESSNESS. Poverty. Hunger. Cold. Fear. Isolation. Illness - both physical and mental.These are features of modern Ireland, whether we like it or not. They are symptoms - the most telling symptoms - of our failure to take advantage of...
Say NO - UNiTESay NO - UNiTE to End Violence against Women is a global call for action, launched in November 2009, on ending violence against women and girls. It is presented by UNIFEM as a contribution to advance the objectives...
Release Date: Monday 18th October 2010Comments Made By Susan McKay, chief executive of the National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI) at The Poor Can't Pay launch of Campaign to Demand that TDs Protect People on Lowest Incomes from Further CutsWe...
Published: Thursday, October 14, 2010
Professor Diarmaid Ferriter to be guest speaker at the launch of the RCNI National Rape Crisis Statistics 2009, on the 16th of November, 11 am, Buswells Hotel, Dublin 1.
The programme and booking form for the upcoming NALA numeracy conference 'Count me in: Developing numeracy teaching and learning'.The aim of the event is to examine methods of building curriculum in numeracy and looking at diverse way for students...
Irish Lobby Group, AIMS Ireland, has called on the Irish Government to Hold a Proposed Bill which denies Women the Right to Informed Choice in Childbirth and the Professional Autonomy of Midwives. Please join us in signing this petition in...
Please accept our invitation to the launch of the new Master's (M.Phil.) programme in Conflict Resolution and Reconciliation at Trinity College Dublin at Belfast (the Irish School of Ecumenics) on Thursday 21 October 2010 from 4.45-6.00 p.m. at 683 Antrim Road,...
My name is Christine Gaffney. I am doing a PhD in Social Science about the experiences of women who 'come out' mid life, that is to say, women who identified as heterosexual until they were at least 27, and who came...
Published: Wednesday, October 13, 2010
This year marks the 10th anniversary of a landmark piece of international law codifying the link between women, peace and security known as U.N. Security Council Resolution 1325 (2000). As a Security Council Resolution, it is by definition binding on member...
Ten years after the adoption of a Security Council resolution calling for equal participation by women in post-conflict peacebuilding, much remains to be done to ensure they can play their part in shoring up peace, Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon says in...
Last month the Irish Feminist Network was launched in Dublin with the aim of destigmatising feminism and making it more relevant to a new generation. It was a success: 100 people attended, and its 22-year-old spokeswoman Madeline Hawke says the group,...
Published: Tuesday, October 12, 2010
The consultation is part of a project which aims to develop proposed rules of engagement between statutory funders and community sector employers, including boundaries, rights and responsibilities. The project has been established in response to growing evidence of inappropriate interventions...
Published: Wednesday, October 06, 2010
The Annual Conference of the Association for Criminal Justice Research & Development (ACJRD) Women in the Criminal Justice System will present many facets of the involvement of women at all levels of the Criminal Justice System in Ireland.Presentations from...
PRESS STATEMENT 04 October 2010Release of Social Justice Ireland's alternative BudgetCampaigners welcome support for overseas aid in alternative BudgetA coalition of 70 anti-poverty groups and NGOs today welcomed Social Justice Ireland's proposal to increase the overseas aid budget in its 2011 alternative Budget...
Enhancing Gender Justice and Ending Discrimination against Women Critical to Achieving the MDGsUNIFEM (part of UN Women) released an excerpt from the forthcoming2010-2011 edition of its flagship publication, Progress of the World's Women, in time for the UN Summit...
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- Thursday 14th October: Bloom Movement evening meeting to discuss global justice concerns in movement-building processes in Ireland (in advance of the Claiming our Future event on 30th Oct), Dublin- Saturday 23rd October: Afri & Kimmage DSC Hedge School www.afri...
As you may know Paula Clancy is stepping down as Director of TASC after almost 10 years in the role. TASC is now recruiting a new Director to oversee the organisation's next phase of development. If you are interested in this...
For more than a decade now it has been generally acknowledged that we need a landmark statute to govern migration into the State. Not many people disagreed with the former Minister Liz O'Donnell in the Fianna Fail/PD Government when...
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