How We Work for Local and Global Justice
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Global Citizenship Education
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Rethinking International Volunteering
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Code of Good Practice for Volunteering Sending Agencies
Comhlámh’s Code of Good Practice for Volunteer Sending Agencies (VSAs) is a set of values-led principles that provides organisations with a framework to reflect on, adapt, and deepen their international volunteering practice.
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Global Solidarity in Action :
Our Strategic Plan 2023-2028
Through the delivery of this strategy, we aim to nurture and support the work for justice locally and globally. We strive to provide the spaces for transformative thinking, practice, and action, and we believe this is key to establishing the conditions for innovation and change.
News
MEDIA RELEASE: Say NO to Orphanage Visits – On World Children’s Day Comhlámh Campaign Urges Irish Schools to Support Family-Based Care
Dublin, 20 November 2024: This World Children’s Day, the Comhlámh End Orphanage Volunteering Campaign has come together with international advocates to urge schools across Ireland, teachers, parents, and students...
Why Ireland Must Pass the Occupied Territories Bill: An Urgent Call to Action
Comhlámh has long supported The Campaign to Pass the Occupied Territories Bill (OTB), and in our outrage over the ongoing genocide in Palestine and violence in Lebanon, the need for action is urgent. As we approach...
JOIN US: Comhlámh Christmas Party 2024
You’re warmly invited to the Comhlámh Christmas Party 2024! Join us for a festive evening with friends, colleagues, and community members from Comhlámh, the Maynooth University Department of International...
A Fond Farewell to Julia
It’s with mixed emotions that we say goodbye to Julia Haimlinger, who has been an incredible force in her role as Education and Outreach Officer here at Comhlámh. Her dedication, compassion, and the joy she brought...
Join Say No to Orphanages – Knowledge Sharing and Capacity Building Workshop
Say No to Orphanages – Knowledge Sharing and Capacity Building Workshop It is time to Say No to Orphanages. To mark World Children’s Day, we invite you to join us in-person on Wednesday, 20th November from 1pm –...
Comhlámh Justice for Palestine: Support Campaign to Advocate for the Rights of Palestinian Prisoners in Israeli Jails
Support Comhlámh Justice for Palestine member group's campaign to raise awareness of and advocate for the rights of Palestinian prisoners in Israeli jails. Comhlámh Justice for Palestine is raising funds to stage an...
Comhlámh Justice for Palestine: Decolonisation of People and Nature in Palestine and Globally Public Talk with Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh
Comhlámh Justice for Palestine member group invites you to 'Decolonisation of People and Nature in Palestine and Globally' Public Talk with Prof. Mazin Qumsiyeh at 7:00– 8:30 pm, on Wednesday, 27th November in...
JOB VACANCY: Education and Outreach Coordinator
Job Description Job Title: Education and Outreach Coordinator Location: 12 Parliament Street (min 2 days per week, with Wednesday as a core day), with option of remote working for the remaining...
CALL TO ACTION: Stand With Us in Solidarity with Palestine every Wednesday in November
Join Comhlámh outside the Daíl every Wednesday lunchtime in November. Through this small, recurring action, we stand in solidarity with everyone affected by Israel’s ongoing bombardment of civilian populations and...
Palestine 101 Webinar Series: Episode 3 with Nabil Barham, Palestinian Museum
Don't miss this engaging event with Nabil Barham, Palestinian Museum. Nabil will be joined by the talented Kanoun player Aziz Abushark! Thursday, October 24 · 7 - 8:30pm GMT+1 on Zoom Join Artists Against Genocide...
New DEFY Course for Educators: “Shifting Edges: A Journey for Educators Into Difficult-Knowledge and Discomfort”
How – as educators – might we generate more capacity within ourselves to sit with difficult-knowledge, to stay with the elephants in the room and, in turn, hold space for others- especially young people that we work...
Global Education in Ireland: Critical Histories and Future Directions: Book Lauch & Comhlámh Contributions
Global Education in Ireland: Critical Histories and Future Directions - Edited by Eilish Dillon, Niamh Gaynor, Gerard McCann and Stephen McCloskey We are delighted to be involved in a new book, ‘Global Education in...
Join Comhlámh Justice for Palestine “Where Olive Trees Weep” Documentary Screening
On behalf of the Comhlámh Justice for Palestine member group, we invite you to a free screening of the award-winning feature documentary 'Where Olive Trees Weep' followed by a discussion and exploration of actions...
Standing in Solidarity: A Call for Unity, Resistance and Action for Palestine, Lebanon, and Yemen!
Comhlámh is horrified to witness the escalating violence in Lebanon, a chilling extension of an expansionist agenda that threatens not only the sovereignty of Lebanon but also the dignity and rights of the...
IVCO 2024 Reflections – Building & Sustaining Connections for Change: Volunteering for Solidarity
In September, Comhlámh had the privilege of working with the International Forum for Volunteering in Development (Forum) and Northumbria University’s Centre for Global Development, to co-organise the annual global...
‘Grá na hÉireann’ – A Symbol of Solidarity, Justice, and Love: A New Original Art Piece from Ireland Says Welcome Memeber Group by Sanaa El Habbash
'Grá na hÉireann' – A Symbol of Solidarity, Justice, and Love: A New Original Art Piece by Sanaa El Habbash, commissioned by Ireland Says Welcome with funding from the Irish Network Against Racism (INAR). Comhlámh's...
Culture Night at Comhlámh with Ireland Says Welcome Group
Ireland Says Welcome Group and Comhlámh are delighted to invite you to our celebration of Culture Night 2024 from 6 – 9pm on Friday, 20th of September at our offices at 12 Parliament St, Dublin 2. We invite you to...
Comhlámh Social Circles 2024 – Join Us to Reconnect
Next Wednesday, September 4th, we're hosting our third Social Circle of the year, and we'd love to see you there! This time we will meet at 6:30pm, Teachers Club, 36 Parnell Square W, Rotunda, Dublin 1, D01 T6V6. We...
Comhlámh’s Board of Directors 2024: Welcomes and Farewells
Following the recent Comhlámh Annual General Meeting 2024, we are excited to announce new developments within our Board. We are delighted to introduce three new Board Members, express our gratitude to our outgoing...
World Refugee Day 2024 – An appeal to Taoiseach Harris
Ireland Says Welcome - a Member Group of Comhlámh, appeal to Taoiseach Harris to resist the politicisation of international protection and to honour our legal responsibilities to those seeking international...
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