… to, and progress in, addressing violence against women through legislation, policy and service development. The first National strategy on domestic, sexual and gender-based … information on the prevalence of sexual violence for women and men in Ireland. It specifically highlighted that 42 …
… In response to a historically low level of women’s political representation in Ireland, the National Women’s Council of Ireland (NWCI), the umbrella body for … It held a national workshop for women candidates, helped first-time candidates to network (all of them were …
… – meaning that half of the experts interviewed should be women. It has been able to do this at no great financial … demand some ingenuity on the part of the production staff. First of all, there are fewer women in highly visible occupations such as politics, so …
… brief Going for Growth provides structured peer support to women entrepreneurs who are serious about growing their … round tables and a national forum at midpoint. Over 350 women entrepreneurs have taken part, at a cost of some €2,000 … growth, additional employment and increased numbers of first-time exporters. Targeting women who are serious about …
… was part of the wider European Network of Mentors for Women Entrepreneurs, supported by the Enterprise DG of the … recognise and support the distinctive nature of women’s business start-ups and ensure that newly-established … entrepreneurs keep their new businesses going during their first, very challenging years. The programme was open to …