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1. Submission to the JOC on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council submission to the Joint Committee on Tourism, Culture, Arts, Sport and Media on the need for a safe and respectful working environment in the arts.
Section: Publications
2. NWC Submission to the JOC on Gender Equality-Recommendations of the Citizens Assembly
Excerpt: …National Women’s Council Submission to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality on the recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly March 2022 NWC considers the recommendations to be ground-breaking, sending a strong and clear signal to Government and all decision makers that women’s equality needs to be at the centre of…
Section: Publications
3. Submission to the Low Pay Commission
Excerpt: …Women are more likely to be min wage or low paid workers. Our experiences are shaped by age, education, family status, being a Traveller or other ethnic minority, disability, migration status, LGBTI+ identity, or living in a rural area. We need a significant increase in the min wage to close…
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …Our vision is an Ireland where everyone’s skills and potential are recognised by a society that champions workplace equality and fair remuneration. Our mission is to provide innovative, targeted services and programmes to help people (re)entering the workplace to reach sustained economic independence. Our goals include: Increasing the number of…
Section: Our Members
5. Abortion Working Group Submission to the Public Consultation of the Abortion Review
Excerpt: …The Abortion Working Group – comprising over 20 civil society organisations and healthcare providers, led by the National Women’s Council - has submitted a report to the public consultation of the 3-year review of the abortion law highlighting significant ongoing issues impeding access to care and their recommendations to address…
Section: Publications
6. National Women’s Council Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality
Excerpt: …On March 10th, the National Women's Council gave their statement the Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality regarding recommendations 1-3 of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality. You can read that full statement with recommendations here.
Section: Publications
7. Croi Rath Naoi Rathnew Rathdrum Women’s Group
Excerpt: …Croi Rath Naoi is a Community Development Project in Rathnew under County Wicklow Partnerships social inclusion progrmme.
Section: Our Members
8. Cork Sexual Violence Centre
Excerpt: …The Centre provides services to survivors of rape, sexual assault and child sexual abuse. Services include a freephone helpline, counselling, accompaniment to court or the Sexual Assault Treatment Unit and training.
Section: Our Members
10. Quick Guide to submitting to the Abortion Review
Excerpt: …The public consultation to the 3-year Abortion Review is currently open until the 1st of April. We need as many submissions as possible highlighting the barriers to abortion if we’re going to improve abortion access for all women and pregnant people. We want to make the submission process to the…
Section: Publications
11. ‘Meeting the Needs of Every Woman’ research paper
Excerpt: …Read more about the experiences of women, pregnant people and service providers in our research report Accessing Abortion in Ireland: Meeting the Needs of Every Woman which outlines our key recommendations for policy and legal changes.
Section: Static Pages
Excerpt: …We are currently recruiting for the following positions Policy & Campaigns Officer – Deadline: 16th May This is a fantastic opportunities to join Ireland’s leading feminist organisation at a crucial moment for women’s rights and gender equality. Think you’re a good fit? Find out more and apply by clicking the link above. …
Section: Static Pages
15. Submission to the Commission on Taxation and Welfare
Excerpt: …It is widely accepted that the COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated existing gender inequalities. Women took on more unpaid care and the sectors in which women work were disproportionately affected. The pandemic highlighted the male breadwinner model which still prevails in Ireland. It revealed our dependence on the unpaid care labour…
Section: Publications
16. Budget 2022 Gender Analysis
Excerpt: …Budget 2022 represents the first budget of Ireland's post-Covid 19 economic recovery. With borrowing costs currently low and tax receipts buoyant relative to recent projections, Ireland has space to implement ambitious policies aimed at tackling gender inequality and social injustices. However, progress on gender equalising budgetary policy has, to date,…
Section: Publications
17. NWC Submission-Review of the Equality Acts Legislation
Excerpt: …NWC's submission outlines our recommendations for reform of the Equality Acts Legislation
Section: Publications
18. Improving the health outcomes and experiences of the healthcare system for marginalised women
Excerpt: …This research, undertaken by the National Women's Council in partnership with Community Work Ireland, involved a series of radical listening workshops with particular groups of marginalised women who we know to have significant health needs, but who are at greater risk of having poor experience of services. The report was…
Section: Publications
Excerpt: …We are delighted to have received support from the Department of Rural and Community Development to host a conference on women in rural communities to mark International Women's Day on the 8th March 2022. As part of our preparation we have convened a planning group with our members working in…
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …NWC have received funding from the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage to develop a toolkit that can be used by all Local Authorities to enable actions to be taken to support councillors with caring responsibilities. Research will be carried out to examine the current issues for councillors with…
Section: Newsflash
