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July 31, 2015

International Youth Day – August 12th

Youth Civic Engagement The 2015 International Youth Day theme is Youth Civic Engagement. Youth Civic Engagement, a main goal of the United Nations System-Wide Action Plan […]
May 5, 2015

Millennium Youth Project

The National Youth Council of Ireland is delighted to announce its ‘Millennium Youth Project’, an exciting development education project working with the Baltic Regional Fund Latvia, World […]
February 5, 2015

I Want to Know

‘I Want to Know’ is a short play written by Elizabeth Moynihan (Playwright) about the issue of Female Genital Mutilation (FGM). It was performed during NYCI’s […]
December 12, 2014

European Year for Development – Action Day January 15th 2015

2015 is finally here and what a very important year it promises to be for all of us. Governments the world over will, in September 2015, agree a road […]
December 8, 2014

Young People, 2015 and Beyond: February 10th 2015

Dublin Castle, Tuesday 10th February, 2015 “2015 must be the year the world wakes up and delivers a safer, more just future for children and young […]
December 8, 2014

The Effective Participation by Young People in Climate Policy Decision-Making is Vital for Climate Justice – Mary Robinson

The Effective Participation by Young People in Climate Policy Decision-Making is Vital for Climate Justice Young people and future generations matter. They hold a legitimate interest […]
November 13, 2014

Youth Work, Development Education and Employability Skills

Did you know? Skills acquired through participation in Youth Work and Development Education Employability Skills required by Employers Teamwork Research Confidence Taking informed action Communication Open-mindedness […]
October 31, 2014

One World Week 2014: The Central Event

One World Week Central Showcase Event November 19th 2014 The Abbey Theatre, Dublin | 9.30 am – 4.30 pm Registration Form Running Order: 09:30am – 2:30pm […]
October 14, 2014

Roundtable on Development Education (Global Youth Work) & Youth

On Wednesday, October 8th 2014, the National Youth Council of Ireland held a Roundtable discussion on Development Education (Global Youth Work) and Youth: Young People: Connected, […]