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World Community Development Conference: Full programme

Sunday, June 24, 2018

World Community Development Conference: Full programme

Community Work Ireland, the International Association for Community Development and Maynooth University will host the World Community Development Conference in 2018. Participation, Power and Progress:Community Development towards 2030 – Our Analysis, Our Actions

The conference will encompass cutting edge inputs, papers, creative installations and poster presentations on rights-based community development, addressing and engaging locally, nationally and internationally with key current issues including:
• Change and transformation
• Impact and outcomes: Measuring and monitoring
• The role of state agencies, regional and local authorities
• Current rural and/or urban challenges
• International development
• Community economic development
• Environmental justice and sustainable development
• Women’s rights
• Gender
• Poverty
• Migration
• Racism
• Indigenous peoples and minority rights
• Disability
• Health
• Community development standards, education and training
• Community development and other disciplines
• Civil and political rights
• Economic, social, and cultural rights

Mary Robinson will join a host of national and international speakers in what will be an exciting event for community work in Ireland.

Check out the progamme. 

For more information please check out www.wcdc2018.ie



 

Starts: 24 June 2018 10:00
Ends: 27 June 2018 17:00
Location: Maynooth University, Kildare, Ireland