Resources

August 27, 2012

Development education and the National Quality Standards Framework (NQSF)

What is development education? Is development education good youth work practice? How does development education contribute towards the NQSF? Where to learn more about the link […]
June 14, 2012

Legislative Process in Ireland

Introduction: Apart from the European Union, the Oireachtas is the only institution in Ireland with power to make laws for the state. Most legislation is developed […]
May 24, 2012

We’re here, Hear us now – Issues and Recommendations

NYCI developed a poster naming issues that young people face on a daily basis in Ireland.  It asks if young people in communities throughout Ireland are […]
May 16, 2012

Volunteering opportunities in youth work

This page is a one-‘start’-shop for anyone interested in volunteering in youth work. It brings together information on where you can find volunteering opportunities, what a […]
November 3, 2011

Population

7 Billion and Growing On October 31st, the UN announced that a Filipino girl named Danica was one of a number of children designated the world’s […]
July 7, 2011

Asylum seekers, refugees, migrants – understanding the Irish immigration system

July 7, 2011

Targeted versus mainstream youth work – what are the issues?

Many people wonder if inclusion should be an aspect of all youth groups or if youth organisations should have groups that target particular young people in […]
July 7, 2011

Ethnicity and ethnic groups – an explanation of these terms

An ‘ethnic group’ has been defined as a group that regards itself or is regarded by others as a distinct community by virtue of certain characteristics […]
July 7, 2011

Asking young people about their identity – what is good practice?

One way of finding out if you are inclusive is to gather information about your members. If you use a registration form then some of this […]