Research Launch – Women’s experiences of the Cost-of-Living Crisis in NI
The Women's Regional Consortium has carried out research with over 240 women across Northern Ireland to identify and explore the impact of the Cost of Living Crisis on their lives. Together with Ulster University this data has been analysed…
‘Women of the Borderlands’ project
‘Women of the Borderlands’ project is funded by HEA North-South Shared Island programme. It seeks to capture women’s experiences of the border during and after the Troubles. Researchers would like to hear from women who either live in…
Rural Unpaid Carer Focus Group on Poverty and Financial Hardship
Are you a carer living in a rural area? The Carer Poverty Commission is running a focus group with unpaid carers from rural areas in Northern Ireland to understand their experience of poverty and financial hardship.
The focus group will…
Calling All Rural Women – The Department for Communities Wants to Hear Your Views
‘People and Place – A Strategy for Neighbourhood Renewal’ was launched in June 2003. It was aimed at targeting those communities in Northern Ireland suffering the highest levels of deprivation by bringing together the work of all Government…
Agreement+25: Where next for women in Northern Ireland
Where Next for Women in NI? - Tuesday 6th June at 12.00pm at Parliament Buildings, Stormont
Women played a unique role in achieving the Good Friday Agreement, both at the negotiation table and through their work in families, communities,…
Funding Opportunities for June
JUNE 2023
BW Social Affordable Housing: Community & Sports FundingBW LtdApplication deadline2 Jun 2023
AIB Community FundAllied Irish Banks PlcNominations close4 Jun 2023
Arts Council NI: National Lottery Project Funding 2023-2024Arts…
Opinion Piece by Women’s Centre Derry: We Voted, Now its Time for Politicians to Make It Count
Election season is just over and we are a country that’s divided in our religions, political views, and political parties yet we all need the same thing; a working Government.
Our country and its people are in crisis, we can barely keep…
Campaigns Update: Cliff Edge Coalition
Siobhán continues to attend meetings of the Cliff Edge Coalition Working Group which is working to strengthen the existing mitigations package for Northern Ireland. Cliff Edge recently relaunched their key asks and Siobhán spoke at the launch…
Campaigns Update: Coalition of Carers
Siobhán has joined the Coalition of Carers which is chaired by Carers NI and continues to attend regular meetings of the Coalition. The Coalition is made up of a number of organisations all working to highlight the key issues that carers…
Campaigns 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…