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WEBINAR – Militarized Israel: How living in a highly militarized state affects children and young people in Palestine and Israel. A non violent response.
WEBINAR - Militarized Israel: How living in a highly militarized state affects children and young people in Palestine and Israel. A non-violent response. Comhlámh Justice for Palestine Member Group invites you to a panel style discussion on...
Saying Goodbye to Sandra Byrne, Comhlámh’s Volunteer Quality Project Officer
10 Feb 2022 Today marks the departure of our dear colleague Sandra Byrne. Sandra has been a member of the Comhlamh staff team since 2017, mainly in her capacity as Volunteer Quality Project Officer and more recently as Interim Programme Manager. With a background in...
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Comhlámh and the End Orphanage Volunteering Working Group launch their key policy recommendations to help end the practice of orphanage volunteering and the institutionalisation of children globally
MEDIA RELEASE Comhlámh and the End Orphanage Volunteering Working Group launch their key policy recommendations to help end the practice of orphanage volunteering and the institutionalisation of children globally Dublin, 3 February 2022 - Comhlámh and the End...
Job Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer
Job Vacancy: Chief Executive Officer Job vacancy: Chief Executive Officer About Comhlámh: Comhlámh is the Irish Association of Development Workers and Volunteers. Our mission is to nurture, guide and mobilise development workers and volunteers to...
A note from the Comhlámh Board and staff team on the departure of Mark Cumming, C.E.O.
In February 2022, Mark Cumming will move on from his role as C.E.O of Comhlámh, a role that he has held since 2013. Mark is returning to his roots in training, programme development and accompaniment and while the impending loss weighs heavy on our hearts,...
Join ‘Put Children First: End Orphanage Care’ Endorsement Campaign Launch
You are invited to Put Children First: End Orphanage Care' Endorsement Campaign Launch. Comhlámh and the End Orphanage Volunteering Working Group launch its endorsement campaign to secure support for key policy recommendations on global care reform. The event will...
Job Vacancy: Project Officer, Capacity Building & Volunteering Quality
Job Vacancy: Project Officer, Capacity Building & Volunteering Quality Job Vacancy: Project Officer, Capacity Building & Volunteering Quality Job Title: Capacity Building & Volunteering Quality Project...
Applications are now open for the 2022 edition of the “Skills in Development Education” course
Applications are now open for Skills in Development Education 2022, a course that Comhlamh runs in partnership with UCDVO each year. This 7-week participatory course (one session per week) comprises of seven evening modules and a one-day practical workshop and aims to...
Join Rooting Resilience: Panel Discussion and Launch of Psychosocial Support Resources for Migrant Solidarity Responders
You are invited to Rooting Resilience: Panel Discussion and Launch of Psychosocial Support Resources for Migrant Solidarity Responders. The event will take place on Wednesday, 15 December, 10:30 AM-12:30 NOON. We hope to see you there! As part of Comhlámh’s Erasmus+...
Join ‘Put Children First: End Orphanage Care’ Student Action Group Meeting
Join us for the meeting of our 'Put Children First: End Orphanage Care' pledge and Student Action Group to help us end orphanage volunteering. We are meeting on Thursday, 25 November, 7PM. We hope to see you there! SIGN UP NOW Comhlámh and Tearfund Ireland invite all...
#FirstWeds Autumn Series (PART 3): Post-COP26: Community Activists on Where to Next
Join us for December #FirstWeds series where our panel of community-based activists discuss outcomes from COP26 and to explore how we can continue to work towards a social transformation that is grounded in justice and in responsibility for Earth and for each other.
MEDIA RELEASE: ‘Put Children First: End Orphanage Care’: Comhlámh Launches a New Campaign to End Orphanage Volunteering
MEDIA RELEASE: ‘Put Children First: End Orphanage Care’: Comhlámh Launches a New Campaign to End Orphanage Volunteering MEDIA RELEASE ‘Put Children First: End Orphanage Care’: Comhlámh Launches a New Campaign to End Orphanage Volunteering Comhlámh and the End...
Comhlámh solidarity statement with three humanitarian volunteers facing 25 years in prison in Greece.
Comhlámh, the Irish Association of Development Workers and Volunteers, expresses its solidarity with three humanitarian volunteers, one of them Irish, facing 25 years in prison for their work rescuing and supporting people seeking refuge in Greece. Seán Binder, Sarah...
Join ‘Put Children First: End Orphanage Care’ Pledge Launch & Student Action Group
Join us for the launch of our 'Put Children First: End Orphanage Care' pledge and Student Action Group to help us end orphanage volunteering. The event will take place on Wednesday, 10 November, 7-8:30PM. We hope to see you there! Comhlamh and Tearfund Ireland invite...
Ending Orphanage Volunteering & the Institutionalisation of Children.
We would like to invite you to Ending Orphanage Volunteering & the Institutionalisation of Children. Transforming the Way We Care Event directed at Students. The event will take place on Wednesday, 27 October, 7-8:30PM. SIGN UP NOW WHY ATTEND? Join Comhlamh and...
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