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1. FOMACS/BRITISH COUNCIL: PUBLIC INTERVIEW with Handel Wright
Excerpt: …Please join us for a public interview with Handel Wright, David Lam Chair of Multicultural Education and Director of the Centre for Culture, Identity and Education, University of British Columbia, Canada. Mica Nava, Professor of Cultural Studies and Co-director of the Centre for Cultural Studies Research, University of East London,…
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2. Poverty in a European Perspective: Indicators, Findings and Policy Implications
Excerpt: …The Social Inclusion Division and the Economic and Social Research Institute are inviting you to a half day seminar to look at poverty and deprivation in a European context. The seminar is part of the Irish programme for the European Year for Combating Poverty and Social Exclusion 2010 and it…
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3. A NATION IN CRISIS: WOMEN’S PERSPECTIVES
Excerpt: …Conference held in Kilbarrack CDP13 March 2010Report by Anne GoodAbout 60 women of all ages, from community groups, women's organisations, political parties, trades unions and universities, as well as interested individuals, attended a major conference on the current national crisis on 13 March 2010.A NATION IN CRISIS was co-organised by…
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Excerpt: …You are invited to a free conference Greening our Communities - Thurs 27 May 1.30 - 5pm at Cultivate @ The Greenhouse, 17 St Andrew Street, Dublin 2to introduce the new Green Communites Network set up by the DoE, EPA and An Taisce. The conference will be exploring:What do you…
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Excerpt: …Hold the Date!Friday 26th November 2010The National Youth Council's annual conferencefor the youth sector for 2010 is'Dealers in Happiness'The role of youth workers in promoting positivemental health in young peopleatThe Emmaus Centre, Swords, Co. DublinNYCI's conference will examine the role of the youth worker in promoting positive mental health and…
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6. International Day Against Homophobia
Excerpt: …There were special events in churches on Sunday 16th May in Dublin, Cork and Belfast to mark IDAHO (International Day Against Homophobia) which fell on May 17th.IDAHO events were held in many countries around the world.The theme of the services is "Open Doors" and their purpose is to challenge anti-gay…
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7. Dr. Soraya Rahim Sobhrang from Afghanistan receives 6th Annual Front Line Award
Excerpt: …Dr. Soraya Rahim Sobhrang from Afghanistan today received the 2010 Front Line Award for Human Rights Defenders At Risk. The Award was presented by Andrea Corr, at a prestigious ceremony in Dublin's City Hall attended by diplomats, political and business leaders and the media. Dr. Sobhrang is the Commissioner responsible…
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8. Africa Day Celebrations in Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens
Excerpt: …Thousands of people enjoyed a free, family-focused afternoon in Iveagh Gardens in Dublin to celebrate Africa Day 2010.Africa Day Dublin, hosted by Irish Aid, the Government's overseas development programme, celebrates the diversity and potential of Africa and draws on the talents of a dynamic African community in Ireland.Visitors to Iveagh…
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9. One day Mental Health Awareness Course
Excerpt: …Do you need to increase your understanding of Mental Health? This course covers: Definitions of Mental Health Language used/stigma Managing Mental Health Realities of Mental Illness Models of Treatment Recovery This course will give you an insight into how Mental Health affects us all and strategies for mental health management…
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10. Who is your Person of the Year 2010?
Excerpt: …Do you know someone who has acted above and beyond the call of duty, someone whose success has inspired a generation, someone who has made an extraordinary contribution to their community, someone whose courage and achievement has changed our society for the better?If the answer is yes, then get nominating…
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11. Birth Healing Workshop, Dublin, May 29th
Excerpt: …AIMS Ireland, the Association for Improvement in the Maternity Services, would like to announce the new details of the re-scheduled Birth Healing Workshop for women in the Dublin area. We apologise to all concerned for having to re-schedule. Our facilitators were unable to get back for the workshop at the…
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12. Gender Recognition Symposium
Excerpt: …Centre for Criminal Justice and Human Rights, University College Cork Presents*******************************************************************SYMPOSIUM TOWARDS A GENDER RECOGNITION FRAMEWORK FOR IRELAND *******************************************************************Friday 14 May 2010Brookfield Health Sciences Complex, U.C.C., Room G10, 10.30 a.m. to 2 p.m.Speakers at the symposium include:Ms Mary White, T.D., Minister for Equality, Integration and Human Rights (Opening Remarks)Prof. Andrew…
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13. Africa Day Festival Event to Take Place in Dublin’s Iveagh Gardens
Excerpt: …African food, music, games and customs will be showcased at Irish Aid's Africa Day Dublin, which takes place in the Iveagh Gardens on Sunday, 16th May. The event will be family-focused, with specific elements for children, including giant snakes and ladders, family treasure hunts, sports and art activities.The Africa Day…
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14. New Funding Initiative to foster Gender Equality
Excerpt: …The Minister of State for Equality, Integration and Human Rights, Ms. Mary White T.D., launched a new phase of the Equality for Women Measure at an event in Government Buildings.Minister White told the gathering that the Government hopes to make over €2.1 million available each year for the next four…
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Excerpt: …Irish Examiner 11th May 2010It is strange how we take pornography for granted as part of our daily lives. Reaching for our Examiner, our eyes meet the looming breasts of the models in the "Lads mags" on the upper shelves at the newsagents. Walking to work, we pass "Adult Shops"…
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16. Making ‘good society’ without a community sector?
Excerpt: …Carnegie UK Trust launched Making Good Society, the final report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Future of Civil Society in the UK and Ireland on Thursday April 23rd. The report calls for civil society involvement in the creation of a 'good society'. But how can this be achieved…
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17. Information on the launch of a new Community Foundation fund for women’s causes in Ireland
Excerpt: …The Fund, which is dedicated solely to supporting women's causes, is the first of its kind in Ireland.The Symposium "Realising the Power and potential of Women in Philanthropy" was held in The Royal College of Physicians of Ireland in Dublin and included a special address by President Mary McAleese. The…
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Excerpt: …For the full report and executive summary click here.The report will be accessible on the EWL website
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19. Information on the consultation process for the EWL’s next strategic plan
Excerpt: …As the European Women's Lobby enters the final year of its Strategic Plan 2007-2010, time has come to develop a new Strategic Plan for the period 2011-2015. This questionnaire is part of the European Women's Lobby membership consultation process in the drafting and shaping of EWL new Strategic Plan for…
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20. Information on a new website on the theme of gender citizenship and governance
Excerpt: Click here for website
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