For press enquiries, please contact Daniel Meister, Communications Manager at the NYCI on 087 781 4903 or 01 425 5955 or email communications@nyci.ie
If you are a journalist working on youth issues looking for reports you can cite or reliable data, NYCI reports and submissions can help your work on issues affecting young people.
Below you’ll find our most recent press releases:
NYCI PRESS RELEASES
Youth Council calls for introduction of “Culture and Media Card” in Budget 2024
Scheme based on experiences of other EU member states would benefit arts sector and help young people reengage with cultural activities post covid
Tánaiste Announces Ireland’s UN Youth Delegates for 2023-2024
This is the ninth year that the Department of Foreign Affairs has sponsored the UN Youth Delegate Programme, in partnership with NYCI.
Launch of new Shared Island Youth Forum
80 young people from across all communities to set out their vision and values for a shared future on the island of Ireland. As part of […]
⚡Update
Alicia & Mohammad will speak shortly at 10:50pm/11pm tonight 🌍🌎🌏✊🕊️
Ireland's UN Youth Delegates @UNYouthIRL Mohammad Naeem & Alicia Joy O’Sullivan will address the @UN #ThirdCommittee later this evening, 8/9pm Irish time.
You can watch Alicia & Mohammad give their statements live via: http://webtv.un.org/
#UNyouthIRL #SDGsIRL #UNGA78
#ICYMI On #CultureNight NYCI's Grace McManus joined @drivetimerte to highlight our call for an €87.7 million “Culture and Media Card” scheme for all young people aged 18-24 in #Budget2024. 🎭
📻 Listen back (from 1h07m):
"Rachel has ataxia, which affects coordination, and last year she made a documentary with us about her dog – & she won the RTÉ Youth Award for best documentary."
Youth work changes lives!
Sign our open letter to resource it in #Budget2024:
Jenny Salmon, Ireland's Climate Youth Delegate, will present youth priorities on international climate action to the National Climate Delegation and is asking for your help.
You can have your say in the survey here: https://forms.gle/ctSbehAgg3a8eL588
#ClimateJustice #SDGsIRL #COP28
Did you know, under Children First, youth work organisations need to think about how they can keep children and young people safe when they are availing of their services?
Find out more: http://www.gov.ie/childrenfirst/
🚨 Tenders wanted!
Are you qualified to undertake a consultation process, as part of a team, to produce reports on the outcomes of consultations with young people in the EU Youth Dialogue process in Ireland?
Deadline Sunday - apply now 👉
🌏 Less than a week left to apply to join the Youth 2030* Young People’s Committee 2023 and help support a youth movement around global justice issues that matter to you!
(*NYCI + @trocaire @MaynoothUni @Concern @Irish_Aid)
👉Apply here:
Deadline Sunday!
We seeking tenders from those qualified to undertake a consultation process, as part of a team, and produce reports on the outcomes of consultations with young people in the EU Youth Dialogue process in Ireland.