Ireland committed to end racial discrimination when it ratified the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination in 2000. Later this year, a UN Committee of experts in Geneva will assess Ireland’s latest progress report. They will make recommendations for further action that Ireland needs to take. The Irish Human Rights…
Would your youth organisation, project, club, service or Youthreach centre be interested in tackling issues around young people and tobacco? X-HALE is an Irish Cancer Society initiative that aims to prevent young people from smoking through educating and empowering young people, youth leaders and educators. Since 2011, we have supported over 270 youth organisations to take…
Parents can be a great support to their children in choosing a career or course that helps them realize their full potential. However to attempt to direct your child’s career choices based on your perception of what is in their best interest may be well-meaning, but it could lead them to make choices that are…
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It is coming close to that time of year again. Those who are in 6th year will be aware that CAO deadlines and mock exams are on their way. The purpose of the Central Applications Office (CAO) is to process centrally applications for undergraduate courses in Irish Higher Education Institutions (HEIs), and to deal with…
The Internet can be a very positive experience for young people They can use it to research homework communicate with other young people and play interactive games. But online access also comes with risks, like inappropriate content cyberbullying and online predators. Cyber bullying involves unwanted messages, images, audio or video sent by electronic means to…
How do you explain your feelings and worries? Who can help you if you are too shy to ask for help? Does anyone notice when it feels like your world is falling apart? Young people all have different levels of resilience and different ways of responding to and recovering from stressful times. They also have…
The ISACS Network are currently partnering with the FDYS Youth Service on supporting a proposal for the development of a Youth circus programme in Wexford town in 2019. We are currently seeking tenders for the provision of Youth Circus services to create a pilot programme in same. Full details are available upon request from gemma.cullen@fdys.ie…
Do you wish Ireland and the world were safe and equal? Are you interested in learning more about gender inequality and gender based violence or sharing your own experiences? Would you like to hear from writers, leaders, activists and experts from around the world? The Safe World Summit 2018 will take place on 22&23 October in…
No matter how much you might be looking forward to it in theory, leaving home is always a bit hard. The chance to make new friends, have new experiences and be more independent is really exciting, but it’s also OK to be feeling scared, homesick or lonely. Leaving the familiar behind is tough for anyone,…
