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Published: Friday, November 15, 2024
Gender Quota leads to record number of women running in General Election 2024 Ahead of the close of nominations for the General Election tomorrow (16th November), the National Women’s Council (NWC) today (15th November) welcomed the record number of...
Published: Tuesday, November 13, 2012
Speaking at the Launch of the NWCI and HSE Report 'Equal but Different: A framework for integrating gender equality in Health Service Executive Policy, Planning and Service Delivery' today , Orla O'Connor, Director of the National Women's Council said:'We are...
The National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI) today welcomed the decision by the European Commission to propose legislation which aims to increase the number of women on corporate Boards. However, the NWCI warned that the legislation lacks an accountability mechanism.Â...
Published: Thursday, November 08, 2012
Over 150 activists, policy officers and senior decision makers, including elected representatives from across the island of Ireland came together at Hannas House conference on 5 November 2012 to discuss how UN SCR 1325 could be implemented on the island of Ireland. The resolution...
Published: Tuesday, November 06, 2012
One Family is currently recruiting for the following positionsCommunications ManagerCounselling Support Worker Administration Supervisor The closing date for these positions is Monday, 19 November, noon.In addition, One Family is currently looking for aCommunications and Marekting Assistant (must be eligible for...
Published: Monday, November 05, 2012
Four out of every five women calling a women's crisis domestic violence service in Dublin are turned away because the service is already full, according to findings from Sonas Housing's 2011 annual review.The review, launched by Minister Jan O'Sullivan on 31...
Sonas Housing Association is currently recruiting an Information and Communications Assistant and Women Support Workers – Relief panel (Supported Housing and Refuge).Sonas Information and Communications AssistantReporting to the Sonas Policy and Communications Officer, the Information and Communications Assistant will provide...
Take part in NWCI's new campaign action Legislate for X and encourage your family and friends to do the same. The abortion expert group are due to report back to government over the upcoming weeks and now is the time...
Take part in shaping the campaign for women's equality over the coming years and come to our next NWCI Members Meeting on 21 November 2012.We are inviting all of our members to a discussion on the challenges and opportunities that lie...
Join us for the launch of a new report that will change the way healthcare is provided to women and men in Ireland. Minister of State for Health, Kathleen Lynch T.D. will launch the publication 'Equal but Different: A...
The long-awaited Constitutional Convention is due to begin on 1 December 2012. The NWCI is now establishing a member's working-group to meet throughout the duration of the Constitutional Convention. The purpose of the group will be to mobilise women to achieve change...
Over 150 activists, policy officers and senior decision makers, including elected representatives from across the island of Ireland came together at Hannas House conference on 5 November 2012Â to discuss how UN SCR 1325 could be implemented on the island of Ireland. The resolution...
Dublin Council of Trade Unions joining with Communities Campaign Against the Cuts, the Campaign Against Household and Water Taxes and The Spectacle of Defiance are organising a pre budget demonstration No to Austerity! on 24 November 2012.The March and Rally will...
The deadline for this job advertisement has been extended to 15 November 2012.NWCI is currently recruitingA Policy OfficerThe Policy Officer will be responsible for the development and promotion of a range of NWCI policy positions and for overseeing key research projects...
National Women's Enterprise Day 2012 has been described as a huge success, with hundreds of participants representing every county in Ireland. Successful businesswomen shared their experiences with start-up companies and fledgling businesses, at a two day event organised by Ireland's 35 County...
Published: Sunday, November 04, 2012
We are currently recruiting A Policy OfficerThe Policy Officer will be responsible for the development and promotion of a range of NWCI policy positions and for overseeing key research projects.You will be interested in this job if you have...
Published: Wednesday, October 24, 2012
How can we focus our energies on building a strong movement for women's equality in Ireland for the future? We are inviting all of our members to a discussion on the challenges and opportunites that lie ahead of us. Your...
The NWCI calls for a yes in the upcoming Children's Referendum on Saturday, 10 November 2012. This is the result of a recent members survey in which 97% voted in favour of the proposal to support a yes vote in the upcoming referendum.5...
Share with the young women around you. Does Halloween mean 'sexy dress' or 'fancy dress'? NWCI's youth project, The Y-Factor,  just launched its Halloween Horror Competition on its Facebook page. Check the 'Halloween Horror' Album and say how these costumes...
14 year-old Malala Yousufzai was shot in the head on her way home from school on 9 October 2012. The shooting of Malala in Pakistan's Swat valley was not accidental. The teenager was targeted by the Taliban for being 'secular' and 'promoting Western...
The NWCI is the Irish national co-ordination of the European Women's Lobby (EWL), the largest umbrella organisation of women associations in the EU. The EWL Board meeting took place last weekend in Brussels where the meeting kicked off with a...
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