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4. NWCI is recruiting a Fundraising and Development Coordinator
Excerpt: …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 working closely with the Director and Board of the Council, includes…
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …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.
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …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 in the case of A, B and C…
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …The National Women's Council of Ireland and Claiming Our Future are organising a discussion on 'Is our Electoral System Working for us?'The Constitutional Convention is set to discuss the Dáil electoral system. How do we ensure that the electoral system serves values such as equality, participation, accountability, environmental sustainability and…
Section: Newsflash
8. Workshop: Women and Cervical Cancer: Where are we at in 2013?
Excerpt: …The Marie Keating Foundation and the National Women's Council of Ireland are holding a workshop:Women and Cervical Cancer: Where are we at in 2013?Thursday 16th of May 10.30am to 1pm, with registration from 10amSpeakers:Dr. Grainne Flannelly – Clinical Director of CervicalCheck'Cervical Cancer in Ireland Today'Dr. Brenda Corcoran – Consultant in…
Section: Newsflash
9. Engaging Women: Taking the Next Step into Politics - One Family & Women for Election
Excerpt: …One Family and Women for Election will co-host the free seminar Engaging Women: Taking the Next Step into Politics on Tuesday 21 May 2013 in European Parliament Offices, 43 Molesworth Street, Dublin 2. Registration with tea/coffee opens at 9.30am and the event runs from 10.00am-1.00pm, with a light lunch to…
Section: Latest News
10. NWCI Policy Brief: Women and Economic Independence
Excerpt: …The NWCI has launched its first policy brief on Women and Economic Independence. It is hoped that this brief will be the first in a series that measures the social impact of issues and policies which affect women in relation to economic independence.NWCI issue the first Policy Brief on Women…
Section: Newsflash
11. The NWCI cautiously welcomes the publishing of draft insolvency guidelines
Excerpt: …The NWCI has welcomed the draft Insolvency Guidelines, which included the provision that no parent would be forced to leave their employment due to the high costs of childcare. However, the NWCI urge caution, as some of the guidelines still risk putting unnecessary pressure and hardship on indebted families struggling…
Section: Newsflash
12. New Funds available and tips for your application: Sisters of Our Lady of Charity Fund
Excerpt: …Sisters of Our Lady of Charity Fund now open for grant applicationsThe Sisters of Our Lady of Charity Trust Fund is seeking applications from projects that support women struggling with one or more of the following:AddictionAbuse and violenceProstitutionTraffickingApplication deadline is the 31st of May 2013.Please see the website for full…
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …In response to the publication of the Heads of the Bill on Protection of Life during Pregnancy, Orla O'Connor, Director of the National Women's Council of Ireland said,'We welcome that after 21 years of inaction, the government has finally proposed legislation to give effect to the X Case judgement. This…
Section: Latest News
14. NWCI Information Brief on the Protection of Life During Pregnancy Bill
Excerpt: …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 in the case of A, B and C…
Section: Latest News
15. NWCI Policy Brief # 1 April 2013
Excerpt: …ﾠThe NWCI published the first policy brief on Women and Economic Independence. It is to be the first in a series of publications on issues affecting women in relation to economic independence.
Section: Publications
16. NWCI Information Brief on Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill
Excerpt: …The General Scheme of the Protection of Life during Pregnancy Bill 2013 was published 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 in the case of A, B and C v.…
Section: Publications
17. New Women’s Aid Domestic Violence Information Sessions
Excerpt: …Women's Aid is now offering domestic violence information sessions to women across Ireland. These sessions are made possible by a generous donation from Avon.NWCI members are encouraged to avail of these free information sessions, which seek to raise awareness of domestic violence among women at a grassroots level.The sessions are…
Section: Newsflash
18. The European Commission calls on all women innovators!
Excerpt: …The European Commission has launched the second edition of the Women Innovators Prize to reward three women who have achieved outstanding innovations and brought them to market. The Prize aims to raise awareness of the need for more female entrepreneurs and to inspire other women to follow in their footsteps.…
Section: Newsflash
19. May Training and Events at Carmichael Centre
Excerpt: …14 May 2013 - 28 May 2013Book now for the following exciting courses and events coming up in the Carmichael Centre in May:14 May: Implementing the Governance Code: This course goes through the five principles of the Governance Code and explains how to implement the Code on behalf of your…
Section: Newsflash
20. 50% of women over 50 years of age will fracture a bone due to osteoporosis - Roundtable
Excerpt: …The Irish Osteoporosis Society and NWCI will host a roundtable discussion on women and osteoporosis. Osteoporosis is a silent invasive genetic disease which affects both women and men but mostly women who are pre and post-menopausal. 50% of women over 50 years of age will fracture a bone due to…
Section: Newsflash
