learn > news

Latest News

Category: Members News

Community Platform Election Manifestos

Published: Wednesday, May 15, 2019

In the run up to the Local and European Elections in 2019, the Community Platform has developed manifestos and materials to promote and support the delivery of positive social values. These values are Community, Decency and Participation. Electing people who...

Fold and Rise - A feminist perspective on the folding and unfolding of time.

Published: Wednesday, July 06, 2016

Traveller women  took part on 29th June 2016 in a bread making workshop as part of an NWCI event organised by Artists Fold and Rise and Pavee Point.  Kneading and folding dough was used in the half-day workshop with...

Tackling the childcare crisis requires more than extended parental leave

Published: Tuesday, April 07, 2015

In response to media reports that the Government is considering proposals to introduce paternity leave and to lengthen parental leave to one year, NWCI today welcomed the proposals but highlighted that any new leave entitlement would need to be paid...

Healthy Food for All National Conference 2015 Intern Recruitment

Published: Thursday, February 12, 2015

Healthy Food for All (HFfA) is an all-island charity working to promote access, availability and affordability of healthy food for low-income groups. Healthy Food for All is looking to engage one part-time intern for a three month period from March...

Early Childhood Ireland: Real Voices

Published: Thursday, February 12, 2015

Did you know? •         More than 25,000 people are employed in the Early Childhood sector •         The average rate of pay in the sector is...

Know the difference between Safe and Sinister this Valentine’s Day

Published: Wednesday, February 11, 2015

Young women don't need to be in a 'domestic' relationship to experience abuse. Ahead of Valentine’s Day 2015, Women’s Aid is launching its national public awareness campaign targeting young women experiencing abuse and violence in dating...

Women’s Aid are are recruiting for a Communications and Campaigns Assistant

Published: Monday, January 26, 2015

Women's Aid are are recruiting for a Communications and Campaigns Assistant (Part-time, temporary, 12 hours per week over 3 mornings, spread across the week including Mon or Tue, 6 month contract). Women’s Aid is currently seeking an individual with a...

IFPA Pearl of Wisdom Campaign

Published: Monday, January 26, 2015

Women can stop cervical cancer before it starts by availing of free smear tests. Each year, approximately 300 women are newly diagnosed with cervical cancer and over 90 lives are lost. However, well-organised screening programmes, such as CervicalCheck, have proven effective in...

Women Shaping Europe: Resources

Published: Monday, December 01, 2014

Following on from Women Shaping Europe, please see the below presentations and resources.    Click on the link to open each presentation: EAPN - Europe 2020 and the European Semester EIGE and the Gender Equality Index Alice Mary's Europe...

Limerick Feminist Network want us all to have a Good Night Out!

Published: Tuesday, August 26, 2014

The Limerick Feminist netowrk are launching an anti-harassment campaign, Good Night Out. The premise is simple; they want pubs, bars and clubs across Limerick to take a zero tolerance approach to the harassment of all of their patrons - most...

Ruhama are seeking a part time Housing and Social Welfare Intern

Published: Thursday, February 13, 2014

Ruhama are seeking Housing and Social Welfare Intern for 9 Months, part time internship. 21 hours per week (flexible working hours during office hours negotiable). Ruhama is frontline NGO that has been supporting women affected by prostitution including victims of sex trafficking...

Women’s Aid is now seeking to employ a full time outreach support worker for one to one support services.

Published: Monday, January 27, 2014

Women's Aid is a leading national organisation that has been working in Ireland to stop domestic violence against women and children since 1974.  We provide support and information through our National Freephone Helpline and one to one support services...

Women’s Aid ‘One in Five Women’ 16 Days Campaign

Published: Monday, October 21, 2013

Women’s Aid One in Five Women Campaign marking the international 16 Days of Action takes place from 25 November-10 December. The annual Women's Aid 'One in Five Women' 16 Days Campaign brings over 100 community organisations together to show solidarity with...

Take Action to Turn Off The Red Light

Published: Monday, July 08, 2013

The Sweedish model of criminalising sex buyers has led to a fall in the numbers in prostitution and a change in attitudes changed. Tell your TDs and you support the criminalisation of sex buyers, and want Ireland's law changed. ...

Kilbarrack CDP is holding a pub quiz!

Published: Tuesday, June 18, 2013

Kilbarrack CDP is holding a pub quiz on Thursday 27th June in the Teachers Club, Parnell Square. 8pm. Great questions, loadsa prizes and the promise of a good night's craic. 20 Euro for a table of four. If you cannot come...

Page 1 of 5 pages  1 2 3 >  Last ›