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#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,...
‘Global Solidarity in Action: Comhlámh Strategic Plan 2023-2028’ Published
We are excited to introduce ‘Global Solidarity in Action: Comhlámh Strategic Plan 2023-2028‘, officially launched at our AGM 2023. The Strategy outlines our vision, mission and main focus for the coming five years. Developed collaboratively with our partners, members,...
JOB VACANCY: Solidarity and Capacity Development Coordinator
Job DescriptionJob Title: Solidarity and Capacity Development Coordinator Location: 12 Parliament Street, Dublin 2/hybrid option available. Reports to: Programme Manager Type of Contract: Part-Time (4 days per week) Permanent Probation: 6 Months Salary (5-day basis):...
#FirstWeds Summer Series 2023: FROM LEGAL OBLIGATIONS TO ILLEGAL PRACTICES: Challenging Pushbacks & the Erosion of the Rule of Law on the European Borders
Join us for First Wednesdays Summer Series 2023, in partnership with Oxfam Ireland, which will focus on the critical issue of EU pushbacks and the breakdown of the rule of law at the European borders. It aims to shed light on the human rights violations, law breaking,...
Comhlámh AGM & Annual Forum 2023- 25 May 2023
COMHLÁMH AGM 20236PM, Members only, HYBRID EVENT (in person at Comhlámh offices, 12 Parliament St, D2, or via Zoom) We invite Comhlámh members to the AGM 2023, where our CEO, the Chair and the Treasurer will report on the organisation’s work and finances in 2022. This...
End Orphanage Care Info Session on Orphanage Visits & Volunteering for the Schools Sector
Is your school currently planning a student trip abroad that might involve visiting or volunteering in a residential institution for children (‘orphanage’)? Or do you just want to learn more about the harms of institutional care and orphanage volunteering? If so,...
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