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Spotlight on Women’s Leadership: Unveiling the Recipients and Latest Updates from The Dympna Meaney Development Fund
Pictured: Recipients of The Dympna Meaney Women’s Leadership Development Fund – Aweco Mary Frances (2020); Akurut Francis & Adongo Jane Francis (2022) & Liezelle Kumalo (2023) Support The Dympna Meaney Women’s Leadership Development Fund Now The Dympna Meaney...
Comhlámh Announced to Be a Supporting Partner for IVCO 2024 ‘Building and Sustaining Connections for Change: Volunteering for Solidarity’
We are delighted to announce that Comhlámh will be a supporting organisation for IVCO 2024, hosted by Northumbria University from the 9th to the 12th of September 2024 in Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom. The theme for IVCO 2024 is ‘Building and Sustaining...
Letter From NGOs, Health Care Providers and Civil Society Organisations to An Taoiseach About Access to Healthcare in Gaza
Taoiseach, We recognise the diplomatic and economic contributions the Irish government have recently made to address the crisis in Gaza in the face of strong criticism. We, the undersigned healthcare organisations and groups, are writing to collectively express our...
Statement by the Irish Anti-Apartheid Campaign for Palestine on Gaza and Israel
In 2022, Comhlámh and the Comhlámh Justice for Palestine Group have joined with over a dozen other Irish NGO’s, individuals and activist groups to form the Anti-Apartheid Campaign for Palestine. On the 27th of October, the Campaign released a joint statement on the...
Comhlámh Signs Uplift’s Open Letter to Our Leaders from Irish Civil Society Organisations on the War Crimes Being Committed in Gaza
Together with over 100 other Irish Civil Society Organisations representing thousands of people, we have signed Uplift’s Open Letter on the War Crimes Being Committed in Gaza to An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar, An Tanaiste, Micheál Martin, and Minister for Environment,...
#FirstWeds Autumn Series 2023: Ecological Sustainability and Finding Ways In
Join us for Comhlámh’s First Wednesdays Autumn Series 2023 on ecological sustainability in partnership with the Maynooth University Department of International Development. The series will offer some ‘ways in’ to think about this theme through the lens of...
Comhlámh IVCO 2023 Blog: “What If We Don’t Have The Answers?” The Generative Potential of Questions When Working with Young People for Change
We’re excited to present Comhlámh’s contribution to IVCO 2023 – a thought-provoking piece by our colleagues, Sive Bresnihan and Julia Haimlinger, titled ‘“What If We Don’t Have The Answers?” The Generative Potential of Questions When Working with Young People for...
Culture Night 2023 at Comhlámh
Comhlámh and its Ireland Says Welcome Group are delighted to invite you to our celebration of Culture Night 2023 from 6 – 9pm on the 22nd of September in our offices at 12 Parliament St, Dublin 2. We invite you to experience a captivating and heartwarming evening that...
Depth Education For Youth (DEFY) Online Seminar & Journaling: For Those Working with Young People on Social and Ecological Justice
Depth Education For Youth (DEFY) Seminar and Journaling For those working with young people on issues of social and ecological justice and – most likely – navigating difficult conversations and feelings This seminar is part of DEFY, a 3-year project involving SUAS,...
Comhlámh Social Circles – Join us to Reconnect
We are delighted to invite you to Comhlámh’s Social Circles. Join us to reconnect! These social evenings will allow our community to meet, connect, and share stories, ideas and drinks! All Comhlámh friends, members, staff -past and present, (returned) volunteers,...
World Refugee Day 2023: Ireland Says Welcome Group Appeal Letters to Minister O’Gorman and Minister McEntee
In honour of World Refugee Day, observed on June 20th, Comhlámh’s Ireland Says Welcome group issued two compelling letters addressed to the Irish government and the European Union (EU). These letters aim to express our apprehensions regarding Ireland’s multi-tiered...
#FirstWeds Summer Series 2023 (Part 2): Search and Rescue: From Celebration to Criminalisation
Pushbacks prevent people seeking asylum from being able to claim protection in the country they are attempting to enter, and can result in their forced return to a country where they face the risk of torture or persecution. A pushback is when a state actor (like the...
#FirstWeds Summer Series 2023: Out of Sight, Out of Mind: Shedding Light on the Reality of EU Pushbacks
Pushbacks prevent people seeking asylum from being able to claim protection in the country they are attempting to enter, and can result in their forced return to a country where they face the risk of torture or persecution. A pushback is when a state actor (like the...
Comhlámh’s Board of Directors 2023: Welcomes and Farewells
Meet new Board MembersAideen ElliottAideen has been active in solidarity movements in Ireland (We’re Not Leaving, Financial Justice Ireland, grassroots gatherings, Independent Workers’ Union, anti-war activism etc.), Morocco (GADEM – Moroccan organisation supporting...
Comhlámh Annual Report 2022 Published
Comhlámh Annual Report 2022:Foreward by the Chairperson, John Durcan Dear Members and Supporters of Comhlámh,2022 was an exciting and fruitful year for Comhlámh. It was a year that saw us welcome our new CEO, Dr Caroline Murphy, and develop a five-year strategic plan,...
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