Careless to Careful Activation - Making Activation work for Women

Published: Wednesday, November 21, 2012

Equal but Different: A Framework for Integrating Gender Equality in Health Service Policy, Planning

Published: Tuesday, November 13, 2012

Healthcare provision has so far been gender blind and this report aims to apply a much needed gender lens to healthcare services in Ireland.

Downsizing the Community Sector

Published: Tuesday, March 13, 2012

Executive summary and key judgements This report is an examination of the cumulative impact of the cuts in spending on the voluntary and community sector in Ireland over 2008-12, specifically examining their effect on employment. The voluntary and community sector...

Tackling the pay gap in the European Union

Published: Wednesday, February 29, 2012

The gender pay gap is the difference between men's and women's pay, based on the average difference in gross hourly earnings of all employees.On average, women in the EU earn around 17 % less per hour than men [1]. The gender pay...

Draft Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review2

Published: Tuesday, November 08, 2011

Draft Report of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic ReviewOn the 6th of October 2011 Ireland was examined for the first time by other UN countries on its human rights record. This process is called the Universal Periodic Review or...

2010 Women’s Charter

Published: Monday, January 17, 2011

ﾠBE A PART OF MAKING IRELAND MORE EQUAL!The economic downturn, radical changes in community and local development structures and massive cuts to women's groups and community projects are all having a serious impact on the lives of women and...

Making our voices heard ﾖ the stories of Muslim women in Ireland

Published: Monday, June 07, 2010

Who cares?

Published: Sunday, October 18, 2009

All Our Children

Published: Tuesday, August 18, 2009

This paper is presented to inform the decision-making process with regard to Child Benefit in the Budget 2010 and to inform the debate surrounding the proposals that have been made by and to Government.

disability and women in ireland

Published: Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Forgotten Women

Published: Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Older women's experience of the Irish pension system highlights the cumulative effect of discrimination against women in Irish society. The following testimonies reflect the enormous contribution which women have made to family, working life and society through their care work...

Pensions: What Women Want

Published: Wednesday, April 30, 2008

The Government published the Green Paper on Pensions in October 2007 and called for a widespread debate on the future development of old age pensions informed both by the Green Paper and the suite of reports published by the Pensions Board....

NWCI Health Strategy 2008 - 2010

Published: Monday, December 31, 2007

NWCI Election 2007 Manifesto

Published: Saturday, March 31, 2007

Ireland will be a better place when we have: more women in positions of decision-making zero tolerance of violence against women sharing of care and household work economic equality between women and men equal respect and autonomy for all women,...

The Irish Observatory on Violence Against Women: Second national report

Published: Saturday, September 30, 2006

In 1997 The European Women's Lobby (EWL) set up an Observatory on Violence against Women drawing together experts from the then fifteen Member States, now expanded to twenty five, to share experience, gather data and examine progress across the European Union....