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1. Women’s Manifesto Group: Opportunity for Women to Collectively Reconnect with Local Politics
Excerpt: …Longford Women's Manifesto Group was formed two years when women in the county felt alienated from local politics and dissatisfied with decision making processes. Women, within households, communities and society, do not have the same access to and control over resources, they have different needs and priorities to men and…
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2. Wage reforms ‘could cause poverty’
Excerpt: …ENTERPRISE Minister Richard Bruton has been warned that his proposals to reform wage-setting mechanisms could cause poverty for hundreds of thousands of low-paid workers.A coalition of unions and social justice groups has written to Mr Bruton, calling on him to release the economic analysis behind his proposals to reform the…
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Excerpt: …INTRODUCTION TO MINISTER LYNCH BY CLARE TREACEY, CHAIRPERSON OF THE NWCI.These are hard times for women in Ireland, and they don't look set to get any better any time soon. In such times, it is important to have champions, and we are very happy to have such a champion as…
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4. Vacancies for Gender Experts with the European Institute for Gender Equality
Excerpt: …The European Institute for Gender Equality (EIGE) is currently seeking to receive applications from appropriately qualified professionals for the posts of (i) Gender Expert - Gender Mainstreaming/Gender Budgeting and (ii) Gender Expert - Research, Statistics, Indices. The place of work is Vilnius, Lithuania. If you are interested in any of…
Section: Newsflash
5. Healing Through Remembering Project (HTR) requires a researcher
Excerpt: …The Healing Through Remembering Project (HTR) requires a researcher to document the process, approach, lessons and recommendations made by the HTR project over the last ten years into a comprehensive report.Please click for full brief.Please note the closing date is 12 noon on Monday 4th July 2011.
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6. Public Relations Internship available in AkiDwA
Excerpt: …Public Relations Internship available in AkiDwAAkina Dada wa Africa (AkiDwA) is currently seeking an intern to assist with managing the organisation's public relations. Tasks will range from updating the organisation's website, Facebook page, and Twitter account, to writing and distributing press releases and emails to public officials regarding policy proposals…
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7. National Women’s Council Ireland AGM
Excerpt: …We would like to thank all our members for their support at the AGM.It was a fantastic day and we hope you enjoyed it.Click here to read about it in full.
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8. National Women’s Council of Ireland AGM
Excerpt: …We would like to thank all our members for supporting our AGM and making it a great event. It was a fantastic day and a resounding success in general. We hope you really enjoyed it. If you would like to read the Irish Times article concerning Minister Kathleen Lynch's speech…
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Excerpt: …Click on the link below to read about all our work and activities during 2010. This is an interactive publication within many links to interesting pages and sites. Enjoy!
Section: Publications
10. NEW CUTS TO WOMEN’S ORGANISATIONS MUST BE REVERSED, SAYS NATIONAL WOMEN’S COUNCIL OF IRELAND
Excerpt: …NEW CUTS TO WOMEN'S ORGANISATIONS MUST BE REVERSED, SAYS NATIONAL WOMEN'S COUNCIL OF IRELAND "A cut of 50% to a key grant scheme for women's and lone parents groups providing vital supports to women, families and communities will have a disastrous impact on their work and should be reversed, as…
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12. Ruhama is now recruiting to fill the following position: Outreach Caseworker (OUT/WKR)
Excerpt: …Ruhama is a voluntary agency, with over twenty years experience working directly to support women affected by prostitution, including victims of trafficking for the purpose of sexual exploitation, and lobbying and awareness raising on the issue of prostitutionRuhama is now recruiting to fill the following position:Outreach Caseworker (OUT/WKR)The primary role…
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …On Saturday 9 July at Gresham hotels Dublin, AkiDwA - the network of migrant women holds its annual networking meeting of migrant professionals called BRAIN GAIN. This is a forum where the migrant professionals share their success story with other migrants and guests. Time is 7pm to 11.30pm. It is…
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14. Letter from Jack O’Connor regarding the Fair Hotels
Excerpt: …Colleagues,I wish to, once again, direct your attention to the Fair Hotels initiative which SIPTU, in conjunction with Congress, has been successfully promoting for over a year.The Fair Hotels campaign involves union members supporting businesses which recognise the right of their employees to be represented by a trade union. By…
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15. Irish Women Lawyers Association’s Annual General Meeting and Summer Conference
Excerpt: …Irish Women Lawyers Association will be holding their Annual General Meeting and Summer Conference in The Green Hall, The Law Society, Blackhall Place, Dublin 7 on Saturday 25th June 2011 form 10 til 11am. "Reproductive Rights - Ireland's ABC Case"Speakers: Niall Behan, CEO of Irish Family Planning Association, ABC in…
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Excerpt: …NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF IRELAND GALWAY and UNIVERSITY OF LIMERICK STRATEGIC ALLIANCE Gender, Law, Equality and RightsA thematic group of Gender ARC (Advanced Research Consortium on Gender, Culture and the Knowledge Society) Together with The Irish Centre for Social Gerontology And The School of Law, NUI Galway is pleased to announce…
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17. Exploring the case for breast screening in women under 50 years
Excerpt: …The Irish Cancer Society has examined the case for breast cancer screening to be rolled out to women under 50 years. International and Irish evidence demonstrates that there is no case at this time, to support a shift in the current approach to breast cancer screening, which is to screen…
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18. NWCI welcomes governments decision on Magdalene Laundries
Excerpt: …The National Women's Council of Ireland warmly welcomes the decision of the government to ask an independently chaired committee to clarify any State interaction with the Magdalene laundries. "The Magdalene Laundries were based on an extremely sexist attitude to women, exploiting and punishing women who had done nothing wrong," said…
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19. National Womens’ Council of Ireland welcomes the new European-wide campaign against prostitution
Excerpt: …National Womens' Council of Ireland welcomes the new European-wide campaign against prostitution "Together for a Europe Free from Prostitution" is launched today in Brussels The National Women's Council calls on the Justice minister Alan Shatter to act now to reform the prostitution laws in Ireland and to show leadership in…
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20. Social Media Help Keep the Door Open to Sustained Dissent Inside Saudi Arabia
Excerpt: …AL KHOBAR, Saudi Arabia -- When Manal al-Sharif posted a video of herself breaking the law by driving her own black S.U.V. around this hot, flat city and called for a collective protest on Friday, the government responded harshly: she was jailed for nine days. But unlike in the past,…
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