NICVA interview with Deirdre Nelson (DUP)

Posted by Stephen Gray on Mar 02 2007 under Children and families, Rural development, DUP, Women, Video

Deirdre Nelson, DUP, called in to NICVA for a discussion with Lisa McElherron on the key issues in the forthcoming Assembly election

NICVA interview with Stephen Nicholl (UUP)

Posted by Stephen Gray on Mar 02 2007 under Election, Health and wellbeing, UUP, Women, Video

Stephen Nicholl called in to NICVA for a discussion with Lisa McElherron on the key issues in the forthcoming Assembly election.

Women - from the NICVA Policy Manifesto

Posted by Feargal O'Kane on Feb 13 2007 under Women, Policy Manifesto

2005 saw the publication of Gender Matters, the gender strategy for Northern Ireland. The development of the strategy was long awaited by the women’s sector and the sector was actively involved in its development. However the strategy produced by OFMDFM fell far short of its potential.

The overarching cause for concern was the move from a women’s strategy to a gender strategy. This was a worrying development based on the mistaken belief that the promotion of women’s rights and equality is somehow related to the denigration of the rights of men.
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Questions on … children and childcare

Posted by Anne Moore on Feb 13 2007 under Children and families, Women, Young people

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