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1. Countess Markievicz School, Saturday 4th June 2011 -April 6, 2011
Excerpt: …'If women remain on the margins of society, we only have marginal opportunities for making marginal change', Maria Torres, Adult Literacy teacher, EquadorConcerned about the declining numbers of women in public and political life and inspired by a flippant comment, the Countess Markievicz School was born. In honour of Ireland's…
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2. Gender boardroom pledge sought by Childers
Excerpt: …By Jacqueline PurseNessa Childers has urged the top 100 Irish publically-listed companies to sign the EU Commission's "Women on the Board Pledge".Speaking at a meeting with the Vice President of the European Commission, Viviane Reding, and the German Minister of Social Affairs, Ursula von der Leyen, Ms Childers said: "This…
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3. Please join the Staff & Board of Women’s Aid for the launch of our Annual Statistics 2010
Excerpt: …Time :11:00 am (refreshments from 10:45) on Wednesday, June 15th 2011Where: The Alexander Hotel, Merrion Square, Dublin 2Please RSVP by June 8th to comms@womensaid.ie or on 01 868 4721Women's Aid Freephone Helpline 10am-10pm 7 days a week 1800 341 900 www.womensaid.ie
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4. Fair Hotels initiative - a letter from Jack O’Connor
Excerpt: …Colleagues,I wish to direct your attention to the Fair Hotels initiative which SIPTU, in conjunction with Congress, has been successfully promoting for over a year.The Fair Hotels campaign involves union members supporting businesses which recognise the right of their employees to be represented by a trade union. By choosing those…
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5. HSE decides Ireland to shut their eyes to child sexual abuse and rape
Excerpt: …Rape Crisis Network Ireland (RCNI) Press ReleaseHSE decides Ireland to shut their eyes to child sexual abuse and rape.RCNI calls on Minister for Health, Dr. James Reilly to immediately reverse incompetent HSE decision-making on child sexual abuse and rape.The RCNI is appalled by the HSE decision to terminate the reliable…
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6. Forum and Fashion Show to promote awareness of Female Genital Mutilation
Excerpt: …Please come and join us as we take part in a campaign and Fashion Show to promote awareness of Female Genital Mutilation by United Youth of Ireland, Colours United and Style Forum .It will take place at 7:00 pm on 27th of May 2011. A Conference will begin at 7:00…
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7. Longford Women’s Link (LWL) is looking for a Training & Education Business Development Manager
Excerpt: …Longford Women's LinkLongford Women's Link (LWL) is an organisation focused on identifying and addressing key inequalities that prevent women in Longford achieving their full social and economic potential. LWL provides training and education opportunities for women, using the Women's Community Education Model. With funding from the Rural Development Programme, LWL…
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8. Keating’s annual cervical cancer awareness campaign
Excerpt: …The Marie Keating's annual cervical cancer awareness campaign will once again be rolled out in May. The aim of the campaign is to promote early detection and to dispel some of the myths surrounding cervical cancer and cervical screening in Ireland.Throughout the month of May, the Foundation's nurses will be…
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9. NWCI is recruiting for the following positions..
Excerpt: …Community Development WorkerThe Community Development Worker will work to build and support the membership base of the Women's Council. S/he will contribute to the policy work of the NWCI, ensuring its relevance to women in Ireland, and will work to develop and provide opportunities for NWCI members to engage actively…
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10. Reminder Deadline for Motions for the AGM must be received in the NWCI by 5pm on May 12th 2011
Excerpt: …What are NWCI motions?NWCI Annual General Meeting will take place 23rd June 2011, DublinAt the Annual General Meeting of the NWCI members are invited to put motions before the members for voting.We would encourage members to put forward motions that are in line with the Strategic Plan of the organisation.Click…
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11. Submission to Equality Authority Strategy Plan 2011-2014
Excerpt: …Dear Members,Please click here to read our full Submission to the Equality Authority Strategic Plan 2011 - 2014
Section: Publications
12. Countess Markievicz school
Excerpt: …Countess Markievicz School, Saturday 4th June 2011 -April 6, 2011'If women remain on the margins of society, we only have marginal opportunities for making marginal change', Maria Torres, Adult Literacy teacher, EquadorConcerned about the declining numbers of women in public and political life and inspired by a flippant comment, the…
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13. Longford Women’s Link (LWL) is looking for a Training & Education Business Development Manager
Excerpt: …Longford Women's LinkLongford Women's Link (LWL) is an organisation focused on identifying and addressing key inequalities that prevent women in Longford achieving their full social and economic potential. LWL provides training and education opportunities for women, using the Women's Community Education Model. With funding from the Rural Development Programme, LWL…
Section: Latest News
14. Keating’s annual cervical cancer awareness campaign
Excerpt: …The Marie Keating's annual cervical cancer awareness campaign will once again be rolled out in May. The aim of the campaign is to promote early detection and to dispel some of the myths surrounding cervical cancer and cervical screening in Ireland.Throughout the month of May, the Foundation's nurses will be…
Section: Latest News
15. Say NO to cuts to Traveller education - ITM Petition
Excerpt: …The budgetary cuts in Traveller education are disproportionate compared to financial cutbacks of other mainstream educational cuts and are not in the best interests of Traveller children. Investment in Traveller education is required in order to safeguard the best outcomes for Traveller education in Ireland.The Irish Traveller Movement have launched…
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16. INVITATION TO SECOND NATIONAL CLAIMING OUR FUTURE DISCUSSION AND PHOTO COMPETITION
Excerpt: …CLAIMING OUR FUTURE IDEAS- REDUCING INCOME INEQUALITYIn: Bailey Allen Hall, N.U.I. GalwayOn: Saturday 28th May 2011Registration from 10.00 am.Event:11.00 am to 17.30 pm.You can register here (places are limited to the first 500 registered)Claiming our Future is organising its second national discussion for people to share their ideas on reducing…
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17. Should we still listen to economists?
Excerpt: …Should we still listen to economists? Are debt and austerity inevitable? Are there alternatives? Professor Randal Wray and Stephanie Kelton from Missouri University Kansas City USA are in Ireland to discuss..."Modern Monetary Theory"A public lecture will take place on Wednesday 11th May at 6pm Westwood House Hotel, Galway. A ten…
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18. Celebrate the diversity of families in Ireland on Family Day!
Excerpt: …What is Family Day?Family Day is a celebration of the diversity of families and family life in Ireland. It is an initiative of One Family (a national organisation for one-parent families in Ireland) and is sponsored by EBS Building Society.At the launch of Family Day, Ray D'Arcy explained "Mothers' Day…
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Excerpt: …You are invited to AkiDwA's Africa Day Celebration Venue: Killarney Court Community Hall, Unit 2, Killarney Court, Upper Buckingham Street, Dublin1Date: Saturday, 28th May 2011Time: 11.30am -5pmOn December 18, 2009 the United Nations' (UN) General Assembly declared the year 2011 to be the International Year for People of African Descent.…
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20. Frida Kahlo & Diego Rivera: Masterpieces of the Jacques & Natasha Gelman Collection
Excerpt: …6 April - 26 June 2001, Irish Museum of Modern Art, New Galleries.Whatever you think of Frida Kahlo (1907-1954), you cannot deny her colourful and rich embrace of life, politics, science, psychology and art. Here was a woman very much alive and ahead of her time. Having originally planned to…
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