The latest report from the IPCC warns that the pace and scale of climate action are insufficient to tackle climate change. If current trends continue, adverse impacts from human-caused change…
Our thinking on wellness and staying healthy is expanding. Social prescribing acknowledges that our health and wellbeing can be impacted by social factors such as poverty, local environment, poor…
The Government yesterday (21st March 2023) launched the National Action Plan Against Racism (the Plan). In the Plan, "racism" is defined as "a form of domination which manifests through those …
Ireland faces some critical decisions on climate mitigation and investment in the next seven years. The significant investments and policy change required to meet out national and international…
Today is Saint Patrick's Day, March 17th. The story told of Ireland's patron saint is that he was brought here in his teens as a slave, a trafficked migrant and ultimately chose to make Ireland…
Having a job is not, of itself, a guarantee that one lives in a poverty-free household. The latest data from the CSO Survey on Income and Living Conditions indicates that 5.8 per cent of people in…
The Plant Atlas 2020[1] presents the findings of twenty years of research on Irish flora. The findings are stark and mirror the worrying trend of ongoing biodiversity decline in Ireland. …
Social Justice Ireland is seeking to recruit a Chief Executive Officer to lead and develop the organisation.
Reporting to the Chairperson of the Board of Social Justice Ireland…
On Tuesday, 7th March, the Government decided not to extend the "Eviction Ban" beyond the 31st March 2023. This will undoubtedly cause more people to become homeless in the face of a worsening…
Today, 8th March 2023, is International Women's Day. Eurostat have released a number of articles examining gender gaps in employment and pay across the EU.
Today, 8th March 2023, is…