Frances is absolutely right here. Govt have repeatedly insisted that they will deliver on the clear legal obligations set out by the ICJ - to end trade with the illegal settlements. You cannot do that by quietly dropping the part of trade that’s politically more challenging.

Tender opportunity: Project Coordination & Facilitation for “Shared Island, Shared World, Shared Future. The initiative, led by Dóchas, @CADA_NI, and IDEA: Irish Development Education Association, seeks to enhance cross-border collaboration on GCE across the island of Ireland. 👉bit.ly/3EfSa1V

Here in Ireland, the new government has the chance to make history by urgently passing the Occupied Territories Bill within its first 100 days. We cannot allow the bill to be watered down. That's why we were outside Leinster House tonight urging the Government to fulfil their

Please share 🌍🙏 Fronlines of Solidarity: join us on Zoom tomorrow/Fri 11am-12 GMT to hear from activist Caoimhe Butterly live from Lesvos Greece. Hosted by IDEA: Irish Development Education Association with @afripeace, Comhlámh, Doras, Irish Refugee Council, @UpliftIRL Free registration tiny.cc/frontlines25

🚨Out now - Lives on the Line: The Human Impact of US Foreign Aid Shifts. Six weeks after the U.S. administration issued a global aid freeze, humanitarian organisations are being forced to suspend lifesaving programs—cutting off food, healthcare, and shelter for the world’s

We're looking forward to Dóchas MEP roundtable event tomorrow & hearing views on aid, development, & importance of development education & global citizenship ed from Barry Andrews MEP Lynn Boylan 🍷📖🐾 Regina Doherty MEP Aodhán Ó Ríordáin Jane-Ann McKenna. Grateful to Dóchas for hosting.

Well done to Dóchas for convening this important dialogue and thank you to Lynn Boylan 🍷📖🐾 Barry Andrews MEP Aodhan O Riordain for participating. #GlobalCitizenshipEducation can do so much to strengthen the values of #Justice #Solidarity #Equality in these troubled times.

The big picture is grim. Increasing polarisation, genocide, disinformation, the climate crisis, serious conflicts, etc etc however there is an area of work that contributes to making our world more just, equitable, peaceful and sustainable. #GlobalCitizenshipEducation ✊

We demand action Micheál Martin Simon Harris TD

Leaders' Questions - Thursday, 20th March 2025 Another powerful contribution from Connolly for President While Ireland is offering 'sweet words', the people of Gaza are walking through dead bodies #Dáil #LQs #GazaGenocide

📅 Save the Date! Join us on 06 May 10.30am - 4.30pm at IDEA offices for a full-day workshop on IDEA's new Advocacy Toolkit and GCE Policy Guide. Enhance your GCE advocacy skills. Limited to 20 participants. Pre-register now: [email protected]

Scoil Náisiúnta Oilibhéar Naofa have produced their One-Minute Video for the Global Citizenship School visit to the Aras. Will you come with us? To create and upload your own One-Minute Video click the link by April 20th next bit.ly/47Vycmv INTO (Irish National Teachers' Organisation)

Great turnout for our webinar on Palestine this afternoon. Our Moderator, Leigh Brady, welcomes our speakers, Brendan Ciarán Browne, Bana Abu Zuluf, Aline Batarseh and Andrew Phelan. We are exploring the crises in Palestine through the lens of peace and justice.

📢 IDEA is delighted to attend the WorldWise Global Schools Annual School Leadership Symposium today at Iveagh House, Dublin! Elaine Mahon, our Head of Membership, Quality & Impact, moderates the first panel. Our policy & advocacy manager, Leigh Brady is among the speakers at this event.

🚨 We need your voice. We urge the Irish Government to #PasstheOTB in full — with no amendments or dilution. The time to act is now. 🗳️ Contact your TD today and demand they support the immediate enactment of the #OccupiedTerritoriesBill: 🔗 passtheotb.ie/contact-your-td

Theatre Responds to Genocide Wednesday 2 July 2025 | 18:00–20:30 IST | Zoom Join us for an urgent online gathering of theatre-makers standing in solidarity with Palestine. As over 54,000 Palestinians have been killed in Gaza, artists are asking: - What can theatre offer in

A new report just launched by Defense for Children finds that "Israeli authorities have deliberately weaponized starvation as a method of genocide, resulting in the preventable deaths and suffering of Palestinian children in Gaza". assets.nationbuilder.com/dcipalestine/p…

Passing the OTB would be a historic step for Ireland to hold Israel accountable for war crimes. If passed, Ireland would be the first Western country to take such a stand, just as it did against apartheid in South Africa. We must ensure this legislation entails a full ban on

Minister Neale Richmond speaking at the #IDEAConf2025 on why GCE is vital. In Budget 2026, Ireland needs greater cross-departmental investment in GCE to meet the challenges of these times. More: bit.ly/47xBjob Paschal Donohoe Jack Chambers TD Helen McEntee TD James Lawless Darragh O'Brien

End the genocide!  IDEA has joined 30+ groups calling on the Irish Govt to invoke UN Resolution 377 (“Uniting for Peace”) at the #UNGA to help protect civilians in Gaza. 👉ideaonline.ie/idea-joins-30-…