Last week, the ‘Building Children’s Futures: Using Children’s Rights to Recover from the Global Pandemic’ project report was launched. This project was funded by the EU Commission and led by the Children’s Rights Alliance in partnership with the Department of Children Equality Disability Integration and Youth (DCEDIY), Tusla, and Children and Young People’s Services Committees
This research about using the Froebel Storytelling Approach to understand young children’s experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic calls on policymakers to consider children’s voices and experiences
On Thursday, 3 March 2022, the newly established Special Oireachtas Committee on Gender Equality met in public session for the first time, to debate the recommendations of the Citizens’ Assembly on Gender Equality
The Policy Brief this week presents the main findings of the Annual Early Years Sector Profile Report 2019/2020, produced by Pobal on behalf of the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth. The Annual Early Years Sector Profile Report 2019/2020 has been recently published by Minister Roderic O’Gorman, T.D. The report is produced
Early Childhood Ireland published its Budget 2022 submission on Tuesday, 13 July 2021 with a call for the government to meet the commitment in the national early years strategy, First 5, to at least double investment by 2028. In Budget 2022, the government must begin to meet this target by increasing funding and announce the
On June 14, the Ombudsman for Children’s Office (OCO) launched its annual report. The report, entitled 2020 Childhood Paused, details how the work of the office has been influenced by the pandemic, the complaints received, and the initiatives undertaken to ensure that children’s views are represented at every level. It also outlines other projects that
This week, we summarise a new research paper published by the UCD Geary Institute for Public Policy that analyses the evolution of the Pandemic Unemployment Payment (PUP).
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Funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan, 2018-2027 Company Registration No: 506235
Charity No CHY: 19987
Registered Charity No: 20078904
Funded by the Irish Government under the National Development Plan, 2018-2027 Company Registration No: 506235
Charity No CHY: 19987
Registered Charity No: 20078904
