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Rise & Shine: A Spotlight on Female Community Leaders

Join our host, @denise.murtagh in conversation with 3 female leaders from the community and voluntary sector in Northern Ireland; Veronica Morris, Chief Executive of Rural Support, Chara Clarke, founder and CEO of GLOW NI, and Claire O’Hanlon,…
Women's Spaces.

Women’s Spaces Online Programme Launch

The Women’s Spaces Online Programme launch will take place on Thursday 8th December from 7pm to 8pm. The Women’s Spaces Programme is a new innovative programme which aims to strengthen women’s capacity to take their rightful place…
New Date

Activism to end VAWG: Learning from the lives of ten women

As part of a doctoral research project, Kate Mukungu carried out 10 life history interviews with activists from NI that have taken a stance on VAWG – violence against women and girls. These 2016 interviews were part of a study across two sites,…
Cliff Edge Coalition NI

Campaign Update: NI Child Payment

Siobhán continues to the meet with the working group for the Northern Ireland Child Payment Coalition.  The introduction of a NI Child Payment was a recommendation by the Gender Equality and Anti-Poverty Expert Panels and in the Feminist Recovery…
Keep the lifeline.

Campaign Update: Keep the Lifeline

Siobhán continues to attend meetings of Keep the Lifeline to discuss ways in which changes can be made to the social security system to help people through the Cost of Living Crisis.  The focus of the work of Keep the Lifeline is currently…
Cliff Edge Coalition NI

Campaigns Update: Cliff Edge Coalition

Siobhán continues to work as part of the Working Group for the Cliff Edge Coalition on strengthening the welfare mitigations package in Northern Ireland.  The focus of Cliff Edge work will now be on strengthening the mitigations package with…
Cliff Edge Coalition NI

Women Living with Debt Research: Getting the Message Out

Siobhán continues to publicise the findings in the Women Living with Debt research paper particularly around Cost of Living issues. Recently Siobhán has spoken at the following events about the findings and recommendations from the research: …
Cliff Edge Coalition NI

Eating disorders, and disordered eating in Northern Ireland

WRDA have been contacted by Katie Graden, MA student from Queen's University who works as Service Coordinator for the Eating Disorders Association Northern Ireland. Katie is conducting a research study into eating disorders, and disordered eating…
Cliff Edge Coalition NI

Department of Education Consultation on Period Products Regulations

The Department of Education has published the outcome of its Consultation on Period Products (Free Provision) Regulations. The Consultation relates to proposals for Regulations that DE has to have in place by 11 May 2023, under the Period…
Cliff Edge Coalition NI

State of Caring in Northern Ireland 2022

Carers NI has launched the key findings from its latest State of Caring Survey. The annual State of Caring survey has been undertaken for over a decade and is Northern Ireland’s most comprehensive research into the lives and experiences of…

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