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Registrations are now open for the launch of the COVID-19 Disability Rights Monitor Global Report   Listen to the findings in three areas: disabled people living in institutions, underrepresented groups and disabled people living in the community   Hear personal...

COVID-19 Stability Fund As you may be aware, a fourth tranche of funding allocations through the COVID-19 Stability Fund (which we worked hard with a coalition of sector bodies to secure from Government in May this year) was announced on Monday bringing the total amount of...

Please see the link below for information on the Wheel’s 2021 Budget campaign: https://www.wheel.ie/policy-and-research/campaigns/budget2021 

Please find responses below to some queries raised by Members following the workshop facilitated by RBK in June 2020:   Does County Council grants come under the definition of Government grants as per module 5 in SORP? You should seek clarification from the funder but the...

Major milestone in the National Broadband Plan as Ministers Humphreys and Ryan launch Broadband Connection Points                                                                More than 50 sites connected across the country under new “Connected Communities” initiative 275 sites...

The Government has decided that, from midnight 6th October, all remaining counties will be placed on Level 3 under the Plan for Living with COVID-19. This action is based on a review of the current public health advice and is in response to the deteriorating situation with the...

Information and Resources for Community and Voluntary Sector https://www.gov.ie/en/publication/bb0da-information-and-resources-for-community-and-voluntary-sector/  Published at 6 October 2020. Last updated 6 October 2020   Community and voluntary organisations are ensuring...

The Department of Rural and Community Development is currently preparing a new Statement of Strategy to cover the period 2021-2023.   This important document will set out the strategic vision of the Department as we look to build upon the progress made since our...

We hope this message finds you well.   We are grateful for your continuing support in helping to share information about COVID-19. Below are a few communications updates for you.    Public Health Measures All counties in Ireland are moving to Level 3 of the Plan for Living...

Register Now The Women and Racism Webinar will be jointly held by the National Women’s Council, National Traveller Women’s Forum and AkiDwA and will be part of the Dublin Human Rights Festival. This is a free event where we will be discussing the experiences of racism...