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November 15, 2012

Indecon report: €1 invested in youth work saves €2.22 in the long run

Ireland: 4th highest number of NEETS in EU – Assessment of the Economic Value of Youth Work  launched – Investing in youth work makes economic sense. […]
November 11, 2012

Youth Council welcomes Yes vote in Children’s Referendum

The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) welcomes the Yes vote in the Children’s referendum announced today. The 58% Yes vote is very positive and represents […]
November 9, 2012

Youth Council urges young people to make use of weekend vote

Over 476,000  young people aged 18 to 25 could make crucial difference in referendum   The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) is urging young people […]
November 8, 2012

Youth wings of political parties united in call for Yes vote on November 10th

The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) brought together the youth wings of the five main political parties today in an unprecedented joint call on young […]
November 6, 2012

Youth Council welcomes news that almost 38,000 new voters on electoral register since June 2012 in time for Childrens Referendum

NYCI has run an intensive campaign to register young voters in last few weeks The National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) is pleased to learn that […]
October 31, 2012

Youth Council to press Noonan for Social Responsibility Levy on Drinks Industry in meeting today

Red C poll shows 63% agree drinks industry should contribute financially to cost to state resulting from alcohol consumption   The National Youth Council of Ireland […]
October 31, 2012

‘Taking the Lead! Action for global justice through youth work’ during the Irish Presidency of the EU

NYCI’s development education programme is working on a new project on taking action for global justice in youth work, in the lead-up to and during the […]
October 26, 2012

RedC Poll for Youth Council shows 77% back Saturday vote

A RedC Poll commissioned by the National Youth Council of Ireland (NYCI) shows more than three-quarters of the electorate are in favour of all elections and […]
October 25, 2012

Run a Children’s Referendum Poll in your School or Youth Group

It’s About You : Your Voice, Your Vote The Irish Government is holding a Children’s Referendum on Saturday 10th November 2012. A Referendum is a vote […]