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Joe Larragy Book Launch: Asymmetric Engagement
A launch was held for Dr. Joe Larragy's book, Asymmetric Engagement: The Community and Voluntary Pillar in Irish social partnership, on September 9th in the Maynooth University Library.
Date: Thursday, 18 September 2014
Liberia Solidarity Group: Ebola Crisis in Liberia
The Liberia Solidarity Group Ireland is appalled at the death, destruction and hardship being caused by the Ebola crisis in Liberia and other countries in the West African Region.
Date: Tuesday, 12 August 2014
Marking 30 years of youth policy
A conference at Maynooth University today marks the 30th anniversary the publication of the Costello Report on National Youth Policy. Chaired by the late Justice Declan Costello, the National Youth Policy Committee was appointed by the Taoiseach of the day, Dr Garret Fitzgerald in 1983.
Date: Thursday, 26 June 2014
Anastasia Crickley: Council of Europe Strasbourg Visit
Anastasia Crickley comments on a recent Council of Europe visit
Date: Friday, 30 May 2014
Anastasia Crickley: Ukraine Visit
Anastasia Crickely reflects on a recent visit to Ukraine
Date: Monday, 28 April 2014
Library Exhibition: A Celebration of Liberian Women
Coinciding with celebrations for International Women's Day 2014 on March 8th, the Department of Applied Social Studies and the Liberia Solidarity Group (LSG) welcome visitors to the Library at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth to explore the exhibition ‘A Celebration of Liberian Women’.
Date: Thursday, 06 March 2014
Anastasia Crickley elected Vice President of the UN Committee on Racial Discrimination
Anastasia Crickley, Head of Department, is elected Vice President of the UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD).
Date: Monday, 10 February 2014
International Human Rights Day: Library Exhibition
Marking International Human Rights Day on December 10th, Maynooth University Library held an exhibition of the Ken Saro-Wiwa Archive, complemented by a series of talks.
Date: Monday, 16 December 2013
Report: Seminar on Community Development
Report: Participatory Planning and Evaluation for Community Development: The Scottish experience, International questions and Irish issues
Date: Friday, 13 December 2013
Maynooth University Annual Community Work Conference
Leading international community development and human rights experts who met in Maynooth University in Thursday 14th November, have called for the protection of community development in Ireland.
Date: Wednesday, 27 November 2013