Inspirational trip to Greece for Speech Writing Competition winners

  • Date: 28/11/2019
  • Author: Jo-Ann Ward

The Speech Writing Competition winners of 2019, Clodagh Boyce and Kirsten Soney – Ituen, traveled to Greece with their teachers and shared their experience with us: Kirsten Soney – Ituen: Upon arrival at the airport I could feel the excitement coursing through my veins, anticipating on the 4 hour flight what would be one of.....

ActionAid Ireland CEO nominated as Chairperson of the Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence

  • Date: 04/11/2019
  • Author: Jo-Ann Ward

Last week it was announced that ActionAid Ireland CEO, Siobhán McGee, will take up the position of Chairperson of the Irish Consortium for Gender Based Violence (ICGBV) for the coming term. Addressing Gender Based Violence across the globe The Consortium, which is an alliance of Ireland’s leading NGOs, Irish Aid and the Irish Defence Forces,.....

My encounter with our Behaviour Change approach in Nepal

  • Date: 14/10/2019
  • Author: Erick Onduru

The sultry heat, with temperatures as high as 31C, welcomes you to Parsa. The district is about 30 minutes by flight from Kathmandu. Here we use our behaviour change approach to look at the three factors that interact to create a behaviour. These are capability to carry out the behaviour, opportunity to practise the behaviour.....