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Wednesday, April 28, 2021
The ambition of the National Women’s Council is an Ireland where every woman enjoys true equality and no...
Saturday, April 24, 2021
In response to the announcement of the results of the Citizens Assembly on Gender Equality today (24th April), the National...
Wednesday, April 21, 2021
In its presentation to the Pension Commission, the National Women’s Council (NWC) today called for urgent action to...
Monday, April 19, 2021
NWC is delighted to support the HEA in the launch of the first National Sexual Harassment and Sexual Violence Survey...
Friday, April 16, 2021
The National Women’s Council has today welcomed the inclusion of gender as a protected ground in the General...
Thursday, March 25, 2021
The National Women’s Council (NWC) welcomed the three-week extension of paid Parent’s Leave that came into...
Wednesday, March 10, 2021
Reboot Republic podcast partnered with us on three episodes for International Women's Day. Our Director, Orla O'Connor co-hosted...
In its submission to the Pension Commission, the National Women’s Council (NWC) this week called for urgent action...
To celebrate International Women’s Day and disabled women, Catherine Lane of the National Women’s Council...
Monday, March 08, 2021
Young women (18-34 year old) in Ireland are twice as likely to be subjected to sexual harassment and violence than...
Thursday, March 04, 2021
Marking the beginning of its International Women’s Week programme of events #FutureisFeminist, the National Women’s Council ...
Thursday, February 18, 2021
The Commission on Pensions has launched a public consultation on the future of the State pension. Women are less likely...
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
The National Women’s Council (NWC) has made a Submission to the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Children, Disability, Equality...
Friday, February 12, 2021
The National Women’s Council (NWC) has today called on the Government to prioritise the full reopening of both...
Thursday, January 28, 2021
The National Women’s Council (NWC) today announced an important new campaign Beyond Exploitation – Defending the human right...
Thursday, December 10, 2020
This year has been like no other. As the global 16 Days of Action on violence against women end today, we...
Saturday, October 10, 2020
Covid-19 impacted on every family in Ireland, through the loss of a loved one, the loss of a job or...
Sunday, February 02, 2020
One in four women in Ireland experience physical and sexual violence, yet we have heard precious little on the issue...
Sunday, January 26, 2020
As part of our #FemGen general election campaign 2020, NWCI has asked the party leaders of the main political parties to...
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