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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: Monday, May 27, 2013
For families, particularly women and children, Child Income Supports, including Child Benefit, are important features of the Irish economic landscape. Child Benefit is a universal payment that made directly to all mothers, unless otherwise stipulated. The universality of child benefit...
The NWCI and the Irish Osteoporosis Society held an awareness raising roundtable in April on osteoporosis and its effect on women in Ireland. Michele O Brien from the Irish Osteoporosis Society gave an excellent overview to a large audience on...
'We need to change the politics, not the women' – Catherine Murphy TD.Quotas won't be enough to change our political system. We also need to change how our parliament works. The National Women's Council of Ireland is holding a consultation...
5050 North West & Sligo/Leitrim Positive Relations Projects are hosting a Meet & Chat with your Female Politicians This informal meeting will be an opportunity to talk directly to politicians in Sligo/Leitrim, hear about their experiences, discuss how we...
Published: Friday, May 24, 2013
Things have been going great for The Y Factor. With our pilot education/discussion programme drawing to a close, we are very grateful to the young people, youth workers and teachers that have participated in this process for all that...
Make sure to book your place! We will be celebrating and discussing 40 Years of Membership in the European Union - 40 Years of National Women's Council of Ireland: Where are we now? at our next Members and Friends Meeting in Galway...
The National Women's Council of Ireland will celebrate its 40th anniversary on 14 June 2013. Join us for an inspiring debate on women's equality in Ireland! We look forward to welcoming our two keynote speakers on the day:Dr Rhona Mahony -...
The European Parliament has adopted the EU-wide civil protection order for victims of violence, especially for violence against women. The measures will ensure that protection granted in one European country will be maintained when the person travels to another. These...
Following the Oireachtas hearings with medical and legal experts on the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill, NWCI and Action on X organised a press conference on 22 May which brought together 11 organisations not represented at the hearings to demand a...
The Convention on the Constitution had its first session on Dáil electoral reform on the weekend of the 17th May. This session focused on a large range of electoral systems in order to decide which system to discuss at...
2013 marks the 39th People of the Year Awards, organised by Rehab, and which will be presented live by Gráinne Seoige on RTÉ One on Saturday 14th September. They are your chance to honour people who change our world.In...
The Equality Authority is seeking tenders to develop and deliver a training programme for second level teachers to embed equality in the curriculum and in schools. The project is funded under the EU's PROGRESS Programme.Tenders should be submitted by...
Galway Pro-Choice is organising a fundraising Table Quiz Night 'Never Mind the Gender Gap' on 30 May, Categories include: Film & TV, Music, Galway, General Knowledge etc. 20 Euros per table - Max of 4When: 30 May 2013, 8 pmWhere: Monroe's, Dominick Street, Galway More...
Published: Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Group of organisations to raise common points and reservations regarding Protection of Life during Pregnancy BillFollowing the Oireachtas hearings with medical and legal experts on the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill, a group of 11 organisations not represented at the...
Published: Wednesday, May 15, 2013
The National Women's Council of Ireland will celebrate its 40th anniversary on 14 June 2013.Keynote speakers at the event will be: Dr Rhona Mahony - Master of the National Maternity Hospital Holles StreetCeri Goddard - Chief Executive Officer of the Fawcett...
Published: Thursday, May 09, 2013
Plus, Breaking News: RTE PRIME TIME programme on Bethany Home Monday 13 May 2013Alliance from across Irish Society calls for Justice for Bethany Home SurvivorsAn alliance of 49 NGOs, trade Unions and academics have called on the Taoiseach to address the unfair...
Published: Thursday, May 02, 2013
Do you want to make a real difference to the lives of women throughout Ireland?We are seeking an innovative, effective, hardworking individual to work on income generation for the National Women's Council of Ireland (NWCI). The role, which involves...
Published: Wednesday, May 01, 2013
Please take note of the date for the next NWCI Members and Friends Meeting - 40 Years Membership of the European Union : 40 Years of Action for Women's Equality: Where are we now?When: Thursday 30th MayWhere: GalwayFurther details will follow shortly.
The government published the General Scheme of the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013 on April 30th 2013. The publication of the Bill is the response of the State to its obligations arising from the European Court of Human Rights Judgement...
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