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1. Former Chilean President to Head New High-Profile UN Women’s Agency
Excerpt: …Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today named former Chilean president Michelle Bachelet to head United Nations Women (UN Women), a newly created entity to oversee all of the world body's programmes aimed at promoting women's rights and full participation in global affairs.The new body -- which will receive a large boost in…
Section: Latest News
2. Irish Government Urged to Establish Legal Recognition of Children in LGBT Families
Excerpt: …First of its kind ground breaking Irish report launched at ConferenceMarriage Equality proudly salutes the young adults who took part in Voices of Children, a report on a workshop that documents the experiences of young people growing up in Ireland with lesbian parents. They fully deserve the September Hero of…
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3. Mission Development Volunteering What Next?
Excerpt: …Hello! This year, Viatores Christi is celebrating its 50th year of recruiting, training and placing people from all walks of life in long-term overseas volunteer roles. As we reach this important milestone, we feel that it would be very timely and beneficial at this landmark in our existence to be…
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4. Embedding Diversity in Youth Work
Excerpt: …Tuesday 28 September; Dublin city from 10.15am - 4.30pmIs your youth group as diverse as it could be? This training course will introduce participants to the use of a newly developed Diversity Toolkit called Access All Areas. This toolkit can be used to carry out a full diversity assessment of…
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5. BUILDING FOUNDATIONS FOR GROWTH
Excerpt: …DIARY NOTICE BUILDING FOUNDATIONS FOR GROWTHLGBT DIVERSITY SOUTH EAST REGION SEMINARON DEVELOPING CAPACITY AND COMBATING SOCIAL EXCLUSION IN THE LESBIAN, GAY, BISEXUAL AND TRANSGENDER COMMUNITY WHY? LGBT Diversity has a vision that LGBT (Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender) people will be equal, visible and active participants in all aspects of…
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6. Community Sector & Trade Union Campaign
Excerpt: …In response to Government's intention to implement the McCarthy Report and savagely cut the Community and Voluntary Sector, Trade Unionists, Community Groups and Employers formed the "Defending Ireland's Communities" campaign. "Defending Ireland's Communities" is an evolution of last year's "Communities Against Cuts" campaign. Currently activists all over the country are…
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7. The Effects of Domestic Violence on the Family
Excerpt: …Donegal Women's Domestic Violence ServiceIn Partnership withDonegal Mental Health Service HSECordially invite you to a FREE Conference"The Effects of Domestic Violence on the Family" 'An Interagency Approach'Wed 6th October 20109am - 1.30pmVenue: The Clanree Hotel Port Rd LetterkennyLight lunch will be servedRSVPTel: 074 9129725 Email: ddvs@eircom.net
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8. Joint Committee Meeting & Seminar Day Informed Consent in Maternity Care
Excerpt: …AIMS Ireland & AIMS UK Joint Committee Meeting & Seminar Day "Informed Consent in Maternity Care:Perspectives from Ireland & the UK"September 25th 2010, The Teachers' Club, 36 Parnell Square, Dublin 1 (Opposite the Rotunda Hospital)AIMS Ireland is delighted to announce a joint committee meeting and seminar day with AIMS UK…
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9. Public lecture on Midwifery-Led Care in NUI Galway
Excerpt: …AIMSI are delighted to announce that a public lecture on the subject of Midwifery-Led Care will be taking place at NUI Galway at 7 pm on Monday, September 27th. This event will look at the research behind Midwifery-Led Care, its value for women and midwives, success stories from Ireland and…
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10. Employment Law Today is a special half-day workshop
Excerpt: …Employment Law Today is a special half-day workshop designed to help community, voluntary, and charitable organisations get to grips with the complexities of employment law.Marguerite Bolger is a practicing barrister specialising in employment law. She will facilitate the workshop, focusing on:- Fixed term contracts - Redundancy - The contract of…
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Excerpt: …By Brandy PeakeWaiting in the never-ending line at the airport, I thought to myself, what did I get myself into? Little did I know that the month of service at the National Women's Council of Ireland would be one of the best experiences, ever.Sure, I flew over the ocean to…
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12. taking stock of progress towards the Millennium Development Goals
Excerpt: …Dear colleagues and supportersof the Act Now on 2015 campaign, As you know, in less than 3 weeks' time, the UN Summit on the MDGs will take place in New York, taking stock of progress towards the Millennium Development Goals.In addition to the Dóchas position paper sent to you some…
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13. Findings of the All-Ireland Traveller Health Study
Excerpt: …Mary Harney, Minister for Health & Children, today (Thursday 2nd September, 2010) welcomed the publication of the findings of the All-Ireland Traveller Health Study, which she launched in July 2007.The Department of Health and Children in conjunction with the Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety in Northern Ireland…
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14. National Women’s Council of Ireland calls for urgent action to get more women into the Dail
Excerpt: …Ireland's already abysmal level of women politicians has fallen still further this week, with announcements from Olwyn Enright and Liz McManus that they are to quit the Dail. Ireland has now plummetted from 84th in the world ranking to 88th, below Sierra Leone. In 1990, we were 37th."Even though half…
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15. Some Men Abuse All Men Can Help
Excerpt: …Announcing New Alliance To Target Irish Men in Ending Violence Against Women Three leading national organisations today (31st August 2010) joined forces for the first time to rally Irish men to become part of the solution to ending violence against women. Rape Crisis Network Ireland (representative group for Rape Crisis…
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16. Gender Equality, Religious Diversity and Multiculturalism Conference
Excerpt: …A one-day international conference on Gender Equality, Religious Diversity and Multiculturalism, will be held at UCC on Friday, September 10th 2010, hosted by the Faculty of Law and the Institute of Social Sciences for the 21st century.The conference will address the potential conflicts that arise between religious and cultural claims…
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17. The Fair Hotels campaign 2010
Excerpt: …The Fair Hotels campaign is an initiative of hotel workers and their trade union representatives. Fair Hotels are hotels that treat their staff fairly. Our objective is to support and promote quality employment in the hotel industry in Ireland by encouraging consumers to choose Fair Hotels for leisure, meetings and…
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19. JOB ADVERT - Work with the gay community in Cork
Excerpt: …The Cork Gay Project provides a range of services to gay and bisexual men and their families in the Cork and Kerry region.To further develop these services we require a Community centre worker (part time) applicants must qualify for C.S.P. scheme (see POBAL.ie)Closing date for application 10th September 2010 5pmFor…
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Excerpt: …Review by Michelle Culbert They are everywhere you look. In the centre of town, standing beside you in Spar, doing their shopping and even walking their children to school. If you look around you anywhere in Dublin, you see throngs of women and young girls wearing their pyjamas as outer…
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