Publications

Making a Difference explores what participation means to young people in Ireland and around the world. It examines local and global impacts of participation, barriers to […]

This resource seeks to provide young people with a deeper understanding of conflict and violence, and the knowledge and skills to choose alternatives. The importance of […]

This resource gives a voice to young people from a diverse range of minority groups in Ireland. Young people's stories form the backbone of the resource. […]

This report details the circumstances of separated asylum-seeking children in Ireland. Separated children are those young people who arrive in Ireland to seek refuge without the […]

This resource explores globalisation and trade. It highlights the interdependence of people all over the world. Through travel, trade and communication, people have more contact with […]

The International Labour Organisation estimates that there are approximately 120 million children aged between 5 and 14 working full time, mostly in Africa, Asia and Latin […]

‘Just Us or Justice’ is the latest education resource from NYCI. The resource explores what justice means to young people and highlights justice issues locally and […]

  The ‘Young People: for a Life without Tobacco?’ consultation asked young people about their opinion on a life without tobacco. Is it possible? Why? Why […]

  This guide was created in 2003 by child safety experts from the Republic of Ireland, Northern Ireland, Great Britain, Germany, France and Sweden. It is […]

  Released in 2002, this publication is an NYCI Policy on Lifelong/Lifewide Learning, Educational Disadvantage and Access to Higher and Further Education.

  This survey provides a snapshot of the current accommodation issues of young people in Ireland. It ascertains some basic information as to cost, tenure type […]

  Hearing Young Voices examines both the theory and practice of consultation with children and takes a close look at many of the practical hurdles and […]

The Volunteering Support Manual is the third element in the development of NYCI’s structures and supports to assist organisations in attracting, recruiting and retaining volunteers. It […]

This document responds to Frequently Asked Questions that NYCI receives on the inclusion of cultural and minority ethnic young people and leaders in youth work.

This research surveyed over 1,000 young people across the country and offers an insight into the issues that affect young people in Ireland today. The issues […]

This resource has been written for the Youth Work sector and stems from a recognition by NYCI Youth Health Programme and the Child Protection Programme that […]

This resource is a mental health promotion initiative for those working with young people in out-of-school settings. One of the key findings of the project was […]

This resource evaluates the Health Quality Mark (HQ Mark), which is as a health promotion initiative with a view to enhancing best practice and a high […]

This research highlighted a widespread stereotyping of young people in a range of arenas – at school, in their local communities and in the media. The […]

The purpose of this act is to provide a statutory framework for the provision of youth work programmes and services by the Minister, VECs and by […]

This plan sets out a strategy for the first five-year plan for the development of youth work in Ireland and is the first sustained examination of […]

This report is the first of its kind in Ireland as it involves young people recording their experience of alcohol advertising and marketing in their own […]

A range of submissions from the last 5 years.

A range of submissions from the last 5 years.