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2. Ireland’s National and Local Response to People Fleeing Ukraine
Excerpt: …In April 2022, The National Womens Council alongside a number of civil society organisations, working locally and nationally, so-signed a letter with detailed proposals to the Taoiseach. The letter and attached proposals expressed deep concerns about the overall lack of coordination and coherence of responses across the country and outlined…
Section: Publications
3. Toolkit on Social Media Policies for Political Parties
Excerpt: …To tackle violence against women in politics (VAWIP), the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWC) had developed a Social Media Toolkit detailing a clear pathway of actions for Irish political parties.
Section: Publications
4. NWC Statement to the Oireachtas Health Committee
Excerpt: …The Director of the National Women’s Council of Ireland, Orla O’Connor, presented to the Oireachtas Health Committee on the ongoing issues for women and pregnant people who need abortion care in Ireland.
Section: Publications
5. Significant challenges remain in accessing abortion care in Ireland
Excerpt: …The Director of the National Women’s Council of Ireland, Orla O’Connor, presents to the Oireachtas Health Committee on the ongoing issues for women and pregnant people who need abortions in Ireland. NWC said there are key challenges which must be addressed in the current abortion review if we are to improve abortion…
Section: Latest News
6. 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
7. 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
8. 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
10. 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
11. 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
12. 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
13. 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
15. 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
16. ‘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 Women's Health Officer - Deadline 10th of June 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. …
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20. 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
