What: Feminist futures: care, climate and women’s rights will be a very special evening in conversation with Wangari Kinoti, ActionAid’s Women’s Rights and Feminist Alternative Lead. When: Wednesday 31st May 2023 at 6.30pm-8.00pm Where: Hugh Lane Gallery, Parnell Square North, D01 F2X9 RSVP: [email protected] We are delighted to have Wangari Kinoti, ActionAid’s Women’s Rights and.....

Caring activities such as childminding, caring for elderly relatives cooking and cleaning are essential to maintaining our societies. But the huge imbalance in how care is divided means that women and girls can be blocked from getting an education, working outside the home, participating in political decision making or having any leisure time.   Unpaid care work is.....

Aimee Plunkett, a student at Colaiste Chiarain, Athlone, has today won ActionTalks 2023. Aimee won the national finals, held today in Dublin’s Royal Irish Academy today. Judges included Jennifer O’Connell, Irish Times; Oisin Coghlan, Friends of the Earth; Maria Riordan, Irish Aid, Department of Foreign Affairs; and Jessica Mandanda, a gender and communications specialist from.....