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1. AkiDwA Annual General Meeting
Excerpt: …Notice of Annual General MeetingDate: Saturday 11th December Venue: 9C Lower Abbey Street, Dublin Central Mission, Dublin 1 Time: 12:00- 3:30pm
Section: Newsflash
2. unthinkable until somebody understands campaign
Excerpt: …Press Release The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre (DRCC), with the support of Cosc, the National Office for the Prevention of Domestic, Sexual and Gender Based Violence and the NDP, has launched the second part of its Public Awareness Outdoor Campaign 2010. The first part of the campaign was a National…
Section: Latest News
3. "The Other Violence" The Impact of the NI Conflict on Women.
Excerpt: …Experts from NI and the Republic, Scotland and the US, are to gather in Derry this week to discuss cross border strategies to deal with the legacy of the Troubles for victims of sexual and domestic violence. Those taking part include the chief commissioner of the NI Human Rights Commission,…
Section: Latest News
4. Families to be hit hardest by tax hikes revealed in four-year plan
Excerpt: …FAMILIES face the prospect of larger income tax increases than single earners being imposed on them over the life of the Government's four-year plan.Figures supplied by the Government last week in the four-year plan, known as the National Recovery Plan, indicate the income tax changes will hit families hard.The plan…
Section: Latest News
5. Handel’s Messiah by the Culwick Choral Society for One Family
Excerpt: …One Family, the organisation supporting one-parent families, is delighted to announce that we have been chosen as the benefiting charity for this year's performances of Handel's Messiah by the Culwick Choral Society on 1 and 2 December @ 8pm, St Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin 8.It's for a great cause - One…
Section: Newsflash
6. Take Part in the Women’s Aid Online Solidarity Balloon Release
Excerpt: …This online release is part of the Women's Aid National Balloon Action in solidarity with the One in Five Women experiencing domestic violence in Ireland which will see thousands of balloons released across Ireland on 25th November.Your involvement in this campaign is extremely important to us because, not only are…
Section: Latest News
7. Overwhelming Public Support for a Tax on Wealth
Excerpt: …As part of the 4Steps2 Recovery Progressive Tax Campaign, the Community Platform included a question on OmniPoll, Ipsos MRBI's telephone Omnibus to measure support for the introduction of a wealth tax. A nationally representative sample of just over 1,000 adults aged 15+ were asked whether they would agree or disagree…
Section: Latest News
Excerpt: …Thursday 2nd December at 7.30pmin The Central Hotel, Exchequer St, Dublin at 7.30pmIn the week before the budget, we're inviting women economic and social policy analysts to participate in a panel discussion on how the recession is affecting women, and on the likely impacts on women of the most severe…
Section: Newsflash
Excerpt: …Sonas Housing Association are launching Viva House, a new women's refuge in Dublin 15. The launch takes place on Friday, 10th December at 10am in the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Blanchardstown. The launch coincides with the final day of the International 16 Days of Activism against Gender Violence campaign as well…
Section: Newsflash
10. Irish Breast Cancer Campaign’s new issue of "EDI News" is available now
Excerpt: …Irish Breast Cancer Campaign's new issue of "EDI News" is available nowFor a print copy of the newsletter please contact info@europadonnaireland.ie or phone 01-4960198.
Section: Newsflash
11. BIG VICTORY FOR DOMESTIC WORKERS!
Excerpt: …National Employment Rights Authority to begin a campaign of inspections to protect domestic workers' rightsDomestic Workers Action Group Welcomes NERA Decision to Start Inspections in Private HomesRead Irish Times article, 16 Nov 2010: Campaign starts to protect rights of domestic workers <http://migrantrightscentreireland.newsweaver.ie/1f98z2oys3dzfo5drxkqxa?email=true>The Domestic Workers Action Group and the MRCI have…
Section: Newsflash
12. New citizens’ forum demands immediate general election
Excerpt: …'Claiming Our Future' has today (25th November, 2010) called for an immediate general election and denounced the Government's plan to push through a budget as "unacceptable and undemocratic." The new movement, which agreed a radical policy agenda at Ireland's first 'citizens forum' last month, said the Irish people had a…
Section: Newsflash
13. AkiDwA calls for independent status for migrant women experiencing domestic violence
Excerpt: …Today, 25 November, the United Nation's International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, AkiDwA calls on the Government to provide independent status to migrant women experiencing domestic violence whose legal residency status is dependent on their spouse. "Migrant women with dependent spouse residency status should be able to…
Section: Newsflash
14. Marriage Equality Big Apple Raffle is back
Excerpt: …The Marriage Equality Big Apple Raffle is back again this year! Considering all the doom and gloom at the moment, we're delighted to offer you the chance to win one of three fantastic prizes:- one lucky winner will jet off to New York for a two night break (sponsored by…
Section: Newsflash
15. Introduction of a wealth tax in the upcoming Budget
Excerpt: …The Community Platform campaign for the introduction of a wealth tax in the upcoming Budget.The Government is proposing to introduce a property tax in the forthcoming Budget. The definition of property likely to be used will be limited to people's homes and is not likely to include assets such as…
Section: Newsflash
16. MEN’S SUPPORT CRUCIAL IN COMBATING VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
Excerpt: …Labour Women support the white ribbon campaign launched yesterday by The Other Half to ask men to take a stand against violence against women and girls said Katherine Dunne, Labour Women Chair. "Violence against women is not simply an issue for women and women's groups. We need men to make…
Section: Newsflash
17. Susan McKay awarded Woman of the Year in Public Life, 2010
Excerpt: …Susan McKay, CEO of the National Women's Council of Ireland, has been awarded a Woman of the Year award by Irish Tatler magazineSusan was presented with the award, for Woman of the Year in Public Life, at a gala event in Dublin on 19th November. This is the 10th anniversary…
Section: Latest News
Excerpt: …National Women's Council of IrelandGender Mainstreaming Strategy for the Health Service ExecutiveThe NWCI is seeking to contract an experienced and highly skilled researcher for this project.The tender is for the production of a Gender Mainstreaming Strategy for the Health Service Executive. Over the past number of months the NWCI has…
Section: Latest News
19. PRESS RELEASE FROM THE NATIONAL WOMEN’S COUNCIL OF IRELAND
Excerpt: …The majority of workers in the lowest paid sectors of the economy - retail, hotels and restaurants, childcare - are women. On average, women are paid 10.7% less than men. In the private sector, women are paid almost 20% less than men. Cutting the minimum wage will widen this gap…
Section: Latest News
20. Celebrating the work of Alice Milligan ‘possibly the best kept secret in Irish history
Excerpt: …Actor Fiona Shaw opens exhibition celebrating the work of Alice Milligan 'possibly the best kept secret in Irish history' - an unjustly forgottenjournalist, political activist, feminist, human rights campaigner, 'CulturalAmbassador', theatre pioneer and Ulster Protestant Unionist who became anIrish nationalist and tireless promoter of the Irish language and was awarded…
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