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Excerpt: …NWC’s health team has a dedicated strand of work on women’s mental health. For the past few years, perinatal mental health has been a particular focus of our advocacy work in this area. The perinatal period broadly refers to when a woman is pregnant and up to one year after…
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2. Feminist Climate Justice report summary
Excerpt: …This 12 page report summarises the full baseline review of Irish environmental and climate policy for the National Women’s Council (NWC) and Community Work Ireland (CWI) Feminist Communities for Climate Justice project (FCCJ) from the perspective of intersectional feminist climate justice.
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3. Feminist Climate Justice Report
Excerpt: …This report provides a baseline review of Irish environmental and climate policy for the National Women’s Council (NWC) and Community Work Ireland (CWI) Feminist Communities for Climate Justice project (FCCJ) from the perspective of intersectional feminist climate justice.
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4. Feminist Communities for Climate Justice Climate Action Plan 2024 Submission
Excerpt: …The Feminist Communities for Climate Justice project's submission in response to Climate Action Plan 2024 consultation.
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Excerpt: …: Disability Action is the largest pan-disability organisation and charity in the UK and Ireland. We are a Disabled persons led organisation (DPO) advocating for the rights of d/Deaf and Disabled people. We provide services which are developed for and by d/Deaf and Disabled people. These services include: employment support…
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6. The Northern Ireland Refugees and Asylum Seekers Women Association (Bomoko NI)
Excerpt: …BOMOKO NI is an association created by and for refugees and asylum seekers women (RASW) living in NI. BOMOKO NI is set up in April 2019 to raise the profile of RASW within NI society, to address the challenges faced by them in practical ways and to respond to needs…
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7. National Women’s Council is deeply disappointed by no vote in family and care referendums
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council (NWC) today expressed its deep disappointment about the clear no vote in both the family and care referendums. While the reasons for this are complex, the result is a clear wakeup call that we cannot be complacent about equality and women’s rights. Orla O’Connor, Director of…
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8. Submission on the European Semester and Ireland’s National Reform Programme 2024
Excerpt: …Key to tackling structural gender inequalities is government investment in public services and social infrastructure. This is necessary for advancing women’s equality in Ireland and for the evolution of our society into a fair and equitable one. The National Reform Programme 2024 (NRP) must lay the groundwork for a significant,…
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Excerpt: …NWC submits that the state should move away from the aspects of the social protection system which are based on dependent payments such as the Increase for a Qualified Adult (IQA), towards a fully individualised social protection system where each person is entitled to appropriate income and other supports in…
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10. A Feminist Vision of Care and Equality
Excerpt: …ActionAid Ireland and the National Women’s Council have jointly launched a report, a Feminist Vision of Care and Equality, which shows inextricable links between care, gender and economic inequality both at a global and national level. Significantly more care work, both paid and unpaid, is done by women than men…
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11. Care Section of the Baseline Research - Feminist Communities for Climate Justice project
Excerpt: …As part of the Feminist Communities for Climate Justice project, a team of researchers from the Department of Applied Social Studies at University College Cork – Dr. Fiona Dukelow, Dr. Catherine Forde, and Edith Busteed – created a baseline review of Irish climate policy and its impacts on women and…
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12. - Feminist Communities for Climate Justice - Resources and Events
Excerpt: …* See the Project's responses and submissions to policies and plans here. Feminist Climate Justice Report Feminist Climate Justice full report Feminist Climate Justice report summary Exploring Contemporary Crises and Issues through Global Citizenship Education: Climate Justice, The Missing Voices The project was invited to contribute to the Irish Development…
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13. Community Law and Mediation
Excerpt: …Community Law & Mediation is an independent community focused law centre, established in 1975. They provide free legal advice, mediation and education services in communities impacted by social exclusion, disadvantage and inequality. They also work to advance policy and law reform, informed by the issues coming through our services.
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Excerpt: …The Irish Heart Foundation the national stroke and heart charity of Ireland. A community of people who fight to protect the cardiovascular health of everyone in Ireland.
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15. The Unforgettable Women’s Network
Excerpt: …The Unforgettable Women’s Network - TUWN is a service for women which promotes and encourages the equal valuing of the female person in society by developing women’s capacities through education, development and training. TUWN believes every woman is important and so advocates for women's repositioning in society free of gendered…
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Excerpt: …Women’s Aid Federation Northern Ireland (WAFNI) was established in 1978 and has developed to become the lead expert voluntary organisation challenging and addressing domestic abuse and Violence Against Women and Girls in Northern Ireland. https://www.womensaidni.org/get-help/
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17. Latina Women Against Violence
Excerpt: …LWAV is a non-profit, self-organised community group run by and for Latin American migrant women living in Ireland who fight against domestic violence and other types of violence against women. One of their main goals is to bridge the gap between women experiencing gender-based violence and the various service providers…
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18. - Feminist Communities for Climate Justice National Network
Excerpt: …The Feminist Communities for Climate Justice National Network (FCCJNN) is part of the Feminist Communities for Climate Justice project between Community Work Ireland and National Women’s Council which highlights and responds to the disproportionate impact of the climate crisis in Ireland on marginalised communities and women including Traveller and Roma, disabled people, older…
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19. Monitoring the Implementation of Zero Tolerance
Excerpt: …With support from Community Foundation Ireland, the National Observatory on Violence against Women and Girls have produced Ireland’s first monitoring report on the implementation of the first year of the Third National Strategy (June 2022-June 2023). The purpose of this report is to examine and record the Government’s successes and…
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20. NWC Submission on the Draft specification for Senior Cycle SPHE
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council provided feedback to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment’s draft specification for Senior Cycle Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) curriculum which is being updated and will be in place in September 2024. In this submission, NWC provides an intersectional feminist analysis of the draft…
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