Events
Energy Action Fuel Poverty Conference 2012
Energy Action’s Fuel Poverty Conference 2012 will be held in Dublin Castle again this year. The conference dates are the 6th - 7th February, 2012. Pat Rabbitte TD, Minister for Communications, Energy & Natural Resources will host the conference and he will perform the opening address. The conference will focus on addressing the health impacts of fuel poverty.
Major Conference on Health Service Reform
Conference on Thursday, 8th March 2012, Croke Park Conference Centre
Health Service Reform and the Government’s First Year: What Progress?
Major conference being hosted by TASC, the Adelaide Hospital Society and the Jesuit Centre for Faith and Justice
Global Burn Out: Tension, Crisis & Change Processes
Dear Students of Process Work, formal and informal!
In these turbulent, globally transformative times, the question arises: “How do I deal with so much social tension, conflict and chaos – and how do others deal with it?!” In the year 2012, Process Work is asking: “How do we all deal with it?”.
Discounted Insurance for Community, Voluntary and Charity Organisations
Insurance Savings up to 50% for Community, Voluntary and Charitable Organisations
JLT Ireland is delighted to announce that we can provide discounted comprehensive insurance to the community, voluntary and charitable sector through our specialist division of experts and for more information on our services please visit www.charityinsurance.ie.
With funding cuts and a reduced opportunity to fundraise being the biggest headache for the sector at the moment, saving has never been more important. Our clients are seeing savings of up to 50% on insurance costs and we hope to bring savings to your organisation which will assist in your mission to provide much needed services to our community.
Climate Justice Talk with Friends of the Earth El Salvador and Trócaire
Ricardo Navarro Director of Friends of the Earth El Salvador is an internationally renowned environmentalist and Goldman Environmental Prize winner. Ricardo will share his thoughts and insights with us as a grassroots climate campaigner from the Global South.
Media Diversity: Why Does it Matter?
TOP SPEAKERS CONFIRMED FOR MAJOR CONFERENCE ON MEDIA DIVERSITY ON 6 FEBRUARY
Former New Statesman Editor, John Lloyd, and leading campaigner and commentator on phone-hacking scandal, Brian Cathcart, are confirmed as top speakers at the major conference Media Diversity: Why Does it Matter? in Dublin on February 6.
Mozambican Study Tour to Ireland: Open Discussion
A delegation of six Mozambican parliamentarians, government representatives and members of civil society organisations will be travelling to Ireland on a VSO-sponsored study tour taking place from 6-10 February 2012. The learning objectives behind this tour are to foster learning and understanding amongst delegates around volunteering activities in Ireland, and how they are supported by government and implemented by the voluntary sector.
More here: http://www.vso.ie/news/press-release/34682/mozambican-study-tour-to-ireland-february-2012
NYCI: Making the Case
Making the Case for Development Education in Youth Work
NYCI invites you to a seminar to showcase good development education practice in the youth sector and to explore the policy context in which good youth work happens.
When: Thursday 9th February 2012
Where: National Library of Ireland, Kildare Street, Dublin 2
PILA: Role of Non-Governmental Organisations in Public Interest
The Public Interest Law Alliance is holding a seminar, “The role of non-governmental organisations in public interest litigation” on Thursday 9 February from 4-5.45pm at the Distillery Building, Dublin 1. Speakers are Caoilfhionn Gallagher (Barrister at London’s Doughty Street Chambers), Liam Herrick (Executive Director of IPRT) and TJ McIntyre (Lecturer at UCD); the Chairperson is Dr Colin Harvey (Head of Law School, Queen’s University Belfast).
NYCI: Vote@16 Youth Conference
NYCI invites young people aged 15 – 25 to a Vote@16 youth conference on February 11th - focusing on democracy and how young Irish people can become active citizens.
When: Saturday 11th February 2012 (deadline to apply Wednesday 1 February)
Where: The Morrison Hotel, Ormond Quay, Dublin 1