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1. Welcome to NWCI’s new Board!
Excerpt: …We are delighted to welcome our newly elected Board members of NWCI. NWCI's Board of Directors for the period 2018 - 2020 includes: Ellen O'Malley-Dunlop, Chairperson Sarah Benson, Deputy Chaiperson Vivienne Glanville Catriona Graham Suzanna Griffin Sinead Keane Louise Lovett Rosaleen McDonagh Ashimedua Okonkwo Nuala Ryan Ini Usanga We thank our outgoing…
Section: Latest News
2. Women Making History - NWCI’s AGM Morning Event
Excerpt: …Almost 100 members and supporters came together at Women Making History - NWCI's AGM morning event on 21 June 2018 to mark the resounding yes vote in the referendum to repeal the 8th Amendment from the Irish Constitution. Speakers discussed the factors that contributed to the success of the campaign…
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) today called for an investment of at least 100,000 Euros into the planned Women’s Health Action Plan at the National Economic Dialogue. It also called on the Government to issue an Equality Statement to be read alongside Budget 2019 and for greater investment into…
Section: Latest News
4. Malala, Marianne Pearl & Halla Tómasdóttir are coming to Dublin Nov 13-14 - NWCI Member Discount:
Excerpt: …Malala, Marianne Pearl & Halla Tómasdóttir are coming to Dublin November 13-14, for the 'Disrupt The Ordinary' #WomeninLeadership Conference presented by Simmons University, Boston Check the Info here & Speakers here! Discounts for NWCI Members Discounts for NWCI Members €100 off The Simmons Leadership Conference is coming to Dublin, Ireland on November…
Section: Newsflash
5. The repeal referendum has changed Ireland, NWCI event hears
Excerpt: …The repeal referendum has changed Ireland, NWCI’s ‘Women Making History’ event, opened by the Minister for Health Simon Harris, heard this morning. The resounding yes vote by over 1.4million people shows that people in Ireland want women-centred abortion services. It is important now to speedily progress women centred abortion legislation so that women are…
Section: Latest News
7. Great article by Daily Slog on What NWCI Does & Being a NWCI Member!
Excerpt: …Do You Know Who Is Fighting For Your Rights? by The Daily Slog Pay equality, convictions for domestic violence, childcare subsidies, pension rights for women who took time out to care for their families. These are just some of the issues being championed and fought for by the National Women’s…
Section: Latest News
Excerpt: …The mission of Adoption Rights Alliance is to advocate equal human and civil rights for those affected by Ireland's closed secret adoption system.
Section: Our Members
9. USI Union Students of Ireland
Excerpt: …USI is the national representative body for third level students in Ireland, made up of membership in Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, totalling over 354,000 members. USI works on all issues pertaining to students, from campaigning for access to higher education, to being active in the campaign to…
Section: Our Members
10. NWCI wins Sockies social media award 2018
Excerpt: …We were absolutely thrilled to win the Sockies social media award for Best Twitter - Non Profit for the second year in a row and a second Sockies award for its Zero Budget Campaign #FeministsAreEverywhere in 2017. In addition, Together for Yes received a special Sockies Award for its overall social…
Section: Latest News
11. Applications open for MA & Graduate Diploma in Gender Studies, UCD
Excerpt: …An MA in Gender Studies encompasses feminism, sexualities, masculinities and women’s studies and has developed over twenty-five years to become the most established gender studies programme in Ireland with a strong international reputation for research and scholarship. The programme offers students an opportunity to engage with a vibrant international field of study…
Section: Newsflash
12. Women’s experiences must be at the centre of CervicalCheck Inquiry
Excerpt: …In response to the first findings of the inquiry into CervicalCheck, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) welcomes Dr Scally’s call for additional resources to be made available to document the experiences of women. NWCI also calls on all relevant agencies to expedite the provision of all necessary documentation…
Section: Latest News
Excerpt: …FIT is an industry-led initiative which aims to enable greater access to Tech Employment for all communities living in Ireland - regardless of gender, background, age and education. They focus on Apprenticeships between industry and education. Supporting women in a pursuit of an ICT career is in line with FIT's…
Section: Our Members
14. Women in Film & TV Ireland
Excerpt: …WFTV Ireland support, celebrate and aid women working in the screen industries of Ireland. They 300 represent professionals in the industry.
Section: Our Members
15. The 8th Amendment is no more
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) hails the momentous Yes vote to remove the 8th Amendment from the Constitution as a historic moment of change in Ireland for women and girls. Orla O’Connor, Director of NWCI said, “We thank the 1.42 million voters, women and men, who voted Yes in every county, town and village…
Section: Latest News
16. It’s time to cast your vote for women this Friday
Excerpt: …Ahead of polling day on Friday, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) is calling on voters across the country to vote Yes this Friday to repeal the 8th Amendment from the Constitution. Orla O’Connor, Director of NWCI said, “NWCI has been at the forefront of the campaign to remove…
Section: Latest News
17. Caring for yourself during the Referendum Campaign
Excerpt: …NWCI believes it is vital to support, respect and protect women at all times, but especially during and after this historic Referendum campaign. In particular, we must acknowledge the possible impact of the campaign on women and their partners with personal experience of crisis pregnancy and pregnancy loss. Care for women…
Section: Latest News
18. Abortion has touched most families in Ireland
Excerpt: …With less than two weeks to go until polling day, one of the lead organisations of Together for Yes, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) launched its ‘Who needs your Yes?’ campaign in Dublin today. With its campaign NWCI encourages men and women across the country to think about…
Section: Latest News
19. NWCI calls for Cabinet to urgently agree the provision of compassionate supports
Excerpt: …The National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) today called on the Government to urgently agree the provision of compassionate supports for the 209 women affected by the CervicalCheck controversy. Orla O’Connor, Director of the National Women’s Council of Ireland said: “It is urgent that the Cabinet today agrees the provision…
Section: Latest News
20. NWCI pays tribute to Monica Barnes
Excerpt: …It is with great sadness that the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI) learned of the death of Monica Barnes, a true feminist and supporter of women’s rights in Ireland not just during her political life but all her life. Orla O’Connor, Director of NWCI said, “We offer our sincerest sympathies to Monica Barnes’…
Section: Latest News
