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Social media and online hostility

Published: Tuesday, May 16, 2023

Social media and online hostility

'Social media and online hostility: Experiences of women in Irish journalism', a new research report by Dr Dawn Wheatley from the School of Communications at Dublin City University, describes how women journalists in Ireland are navigating social media as part...

Report: the Intersection of Criminal Justice, Family Law and Law Child Care re DV & sexual violence

Published: Wednesday, May 03, 2023

Report: the Intersection of Criminal Justice, Family Law and Law Child Care re DV & sexual violence

Read the Report on the Intersection of the Criminal Justice, Private Family Law and Public Law Child Care Processes in relation to Domestic and Sexual Violence, commissioned by NWC in collaboration and funded by the Department of Justice. The research...

Towards A Zero Tolerance Approach: The Framework

Published: Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Towards A Zero Tolerance Approach: The Framework

NWC are proud to publish "Towards A Zero Tolerance Approach: A Good Practice Guide to the implementation of "Safe, Respectful, Supportive and Positive – Ending Sexual Violence and Harassment in Higher Education" (the Framework)." The Good Practice Guide has been supported...

Her Rural Future: Key demands for women in Rural Ireland

Published: Wednesday, May 24, 2023

Her Rural Future: Key demands for women in Rural Ireland

The National Womens Council and its members have developed this document outlining the key challenges and solutions for women in rural Ireland to ensure every woman enjoys true equality and no woman is left behind.

NWC Submission on the Draft General Scheme of a DSGBV Agency Bill

Published: Wednesday, April 12, 2023

NWC Submission on the Draft General Scheme of a DSGBV Agency Bill

NWC welcomes the invitation to make a submission on the Draft General Scheme of a DSGBV Agency Bill. Previous submissions, such as NWC Submission on the Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence and the National Observatory Shadow...

Submission on SICAP New Programme Design

Published: Monday, February 13, 2023

NWC welcomes the invitation to make a submission on the next iteration of the Social Inclusion and Community Activation Programme. Women’s interests and concerns cut across the full range of community and economic initiatives that are delivered through SICAP....

NWC Submission on the REVIEW OF CIVIL LEGAL AID SCHEME

Published: Tuesday, February 07, 2023

NWC Submission on the REVIEW OF CIVIL LEGAL AID SCHEME

NWC welcomes the invitation to make a submission on the REVIEW OF CIVIL LEGAL AID SCHEME. In 2021, NWC made 2 submissions to the Family Justice Oversight Group1 and the Third National Strategy on Domestic, Sexual and Gender-based Violence that addressed some...

NWC Submission on the Senior Cycle SPHE Redevelopment

Published: Thursday, December 08, 2022

The National Women’s Council welcomes the opportunity to provide feedback to the National Council for Curriculum and Assessment’s brief and background paper for the redevelopment of the Senior Cycle Social, Personal and Health Education (SPHE) curriculum which is...

National Observatory on Violence Against Women and Girls: Shadow Report

Published: Friday, December 02, 2022

National Observatory on Violence Against Women and Girls: Shadow Report

Read the shadow report to GREVIO in respect of Ireland from the National Observatory on Violence Against Women and Girls. The Observatory is chaired and hosted by the National Women's Council

NWC Submission on the General Scheme of the Criminal Justice (Sexual Offences and HT) Bill 2022

Published: Tuesday, October 25, 2022

NWC Submission on the General Scheme of the Criminal Justice (Sexual Offences and HT) Bill 2022

The National Women's Council submission on the General Scheme of the Criminal Justice (Sexual Offences and Human Trafficking) Bill 2022.

Every Woman: Towards Reproductive Health, Choice and Care for All

Published: Tuesday, October 25, 2022

Every Woman: Towards Reproductive Health, Choice and Care for All

The National Women’s Council is calling on the Government to deliver on a new era for women’s reproductive healthcare and adopt a holistic approach to women’s needs across her lifespan. This new report 'Every Woman – Towards Reproductive...

Written Evidence to the Oireachtas Health Committee on Safe Access Zones

Published: Monday, October 17, 2022

NWC welcomes the opportunity to provide evidence to the Oireachtas Health Committee on the new Government-sponsored Safe Access Zones Bill. At NWC, we believe this Bill represents the swiftest way to protect staff, service-users and the wider community, from ongoing...

Results of NWC’s Online Survey with Women in Rural Ireland

Published: Tuesday, October 11, 2022

Results of NWC’s Online Survey with Women in Rural Ireland

As part of our planning and preparations to host a national conference to celebrate International Day of Rural Women, NWC released an online survey hosted on the Survey Monkey platform inviting women in rural Ireland to share their views to...

NWC Gender Analysis of Budget 2023

Published: Monday, October 03, 2022

The National Women’s Council releases gender analysis of Budget 2023, says that commitments to childcare and healthcare are welcome but marginalised women and women in poverty may be left behind.

A Toolkit for Local Authorities on Supporting Family-Friendly Local Government

Published: Thursday, September 22, 2022

A Toolkit for  Local Authorities  on Supporting  Family-Friendly  Local Government

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