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Covid-19: how you can contact us
Due to government advice to prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus, the AkiDwA office on Buckingham Street will be…
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Request for Tender: Evaluation Consultant
AkiDwA invites tenders from a qualified person to conduct an evaluation of the organisation’s work on Female Genital Mutilation (FGM)….
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A Manifesto for an FGM-free Ireland
This year, AkiDwA marks International Day of Zero Tolerance for FGM, with a question for all candidates and parties in…
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AkiDwA’s new report shares migrant women’s stories of mental health
Today, 30th January 2020, AkiDwA has launched our new report, Let’s Talk: Mental Health Experiences of Migrant Women. Report researcher and…
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AkiDwA statement in response to FGM trial sentencing
In the wake of the news that a married couple has been found guilty of the crime of procuring an…
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Report Launch – Let’s Talk: Mental Health, Asylum and the Resilience of Women January 30th
The launch event of AkiDwA’s report on the mental health of refugee women “Let’s Talk: Mental Health, Asylum and the…
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First Fortnight 2020 AkiDwA will be at DCU on January 10th for Music,Talk and Healing
Friday, January 1oth will be the first time that AkiDwA will be involved with the First Fortnight Arts Festival, the…
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FGM conference brought survivors,campaigners and policymakers together
Senator Ivana Bacik opened our conference on FGM in October by calling on the Irish Government to commit the resources…
Continue ReadingIn March AkiDwA began Shaping the Future by launching our strategic plan
In March AkiDwA launched our strategic plan for the next two years at the Irish Human Rights Commission in Dublin….
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AkiDwA’s 2019 AGM saw the release of the 2018 Annual Report
People came to the 2019 AkiDwA Annual General Meeting on Saturday, December 7th 2019 from across the country. Members were…
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