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Ireland Says Welcome: A Letter to Jim O’Callaghan TD, Minister for Justice, Home Affairs and Migration
28 January 2025 Dear Minister, We are writing to you as members of the Ireland Says Welcome Group, a member group of Comhlámh – Development Workers and Volunteers in Global Solidarity. Ireland Says Welcome shares news, information and refugee solidarity initiatives in...
Launching E-TICK: An Online Course on Ethical Communication
We invite you to join Comhlámh and friends on Wednesday, January 22nd 5.30-7pm, The Fumbally Stables, 4 Fumbally Lane Dublin 8, for the New Year Launch of E-TICK, a unique, free-to-access, online course on ethical communication. This open event is a chance for folks...
Season’s Greetings from Comhlámh
As the year draws to a close, we want to take a moment to thank you—our members, supporters, and partners—for your unwavering commitment to solidarity and justice. Whether you have been part of our education, activism, campaigns, or contributed to our conversations,...
Remembering Áine Costigan
We want to take a moment to honour the remarkable contributions of Áine Costigan to Comhlámh and the wider development sector. Áine exemplified the values of solidarity, compassion, and active citizenship that lie at the heart of global justice work. Within Comhlámh,...
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 to Say NO to Orphanage Visits and make choices that...
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 a general election, we must keep the pressure on the...
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 Development, and VSI. It’s a wonderful chance to connect,...
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 to her work have left a lasting impact on all of us,...
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 – 3.30pm for an important knowledge sharing and capacity...
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 Teachers’ Club, 36 Parnell Sq. Dublin 1. In this talk,...
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 days. Reports to: Programme Manager Type of...
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 attacks on humanitarian agencies, calling on all...
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 and Comhlámh for the third episode of the free webinar...
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 with- to do similar? DEFY, September 2023...
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 Ireland: Critical Histories and Future Directions’...
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