African continent has the potential
Dr Salome Mbugua Human right commissioner in Ireland youtu.be/WKkuOtZOBrM?si… via YouTube

Valentine's Day is all about celebrating love - but abuse can hide in relationships that seem romantic on the surface. Join Women's Aid launch of #TooIntoYou campaign to teach young people the difference between healthy and unhealthy relationships. toointoyou.ie

Sirpa Rautio to become new FRA Director | European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights europa.eu/!8vbmp7. Thrilled to witness the process, representing Ireland through Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission

Today- 10th Dec, Mark's the 75th anniversary since adoption of UDHR. This remains the most prominent, inspirational and referenced framework worldwide. WE ARE ALL BORN FREE & EQUAL . Sadly individual rights continue to be denied, Loss of lives through murder, ,discrimination etc

Wonderful opening Public Sector Women in Leadership by Our chief commissioner Sinéad Gibney- important to recognise diversity and inclusion for all women. Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission

Filia 2023

Looking forward to next week- attending and speaking at the largest Feminist conference in Europe- Filia conference.

Active citizenship is key to progression. Civic and political engagement of diverse group of people represents true reflection of society.

Justice for Mukwata family. They have the right to question what went wrong and as well be provided with truth

Cork’s Mary Crilly to be honoured for her ‘tireless’ efforts to end the practice of female genital mutilation independent.ie/regionals/cork…

40% of people living in North inner city are foreign born- diffrent welcome & not been recognised on what you can offer, need to organise better as a society. Migration shaped by human story- not easy to leave where you belong- the loneliness. Cll Janet

Impact of immigration laws and policies inhibating people to work on fields that matches their qualifications -from dentist to home maker creating dependency resulting to poor mental health- true voices from the ground- panel of AkiDwA young migrant women Womenscouncilireland Mental Health IRL

Culture identified as very important factor on ethnic minority mental health- cultural competence training is key Zahra Farahani- researcher. Akidwa conference & Launch - Lets Talk Podcast.

Important discussions here in Athlone on AkiDwA in collaboration with university Galway, DSGBV policy dialogue conference. The panel- with voices from the ground noted barriers, multiple context- homelessness, health, access to legal, language, childcare, dignified support needed

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Great to have our very own Cllr. Yemi Adenuga - PEACE COMMISSIONER moderating this very important event. Looking forward to seeing all on Thursday. AkiDwA IDPAD Ireland Black and Irish Africa Day Ireland

Delighted to be chairing the discussion on this important subject matter. Quite timely AkiDwA Abolish Direct Provision Campaign MASI - Movement of Asylum Seekers in Ireland IDPAD Ireland .

A Changed Ireland, Migration, Inclusion and Justice
May 13, 3.00pm - 4.00pm, Farmleigh House
International Human Rights talk with Dr. Salome Mbugua. Join us this coming Saturday