Tanya Ward
@Tanya_Ward
Children's Rights Alliance Chief Executive. Formerly ICCL, City of Dublin ETB, Irish Refugee Council. Vice President Eurochild. Personal tweets. She/her.
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We need a far reaching Online Safety Code from the new Online Safety Commissioner. This will be the real first test. Nothing surprises me about this RTÉ Prime Time report. The algorithms drive children towards harmful and distressing content plain and simple. We’ve had enough.
Yesterday Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, Youth published an OCED study: Together for Children and Young People in Ireland: Towards a Governance Framework gov.ie/en/publication… This is a must-read for anyone interested in policy development and provides important insights for national implementation.
“In a country as wealthy as ours, no child should go hungry in 2024. Yet thousands of parents are facing a daily uphill battle in getting their children the vital nutrition they need,” Tanya Ward
📄 Read our press release here: bit.ly/3VOCLg1
#EndChildPoverty
Yesterday Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, Youth published an OCED study: Together for Children and Young People in Ireland: Towards a Governance Framework gov.ie/en/publication… This is a must-read for anyone interested in policy development and provides important insights for national implementation.
#ChildCareLaw Tusla - Child and Family Agency Conference discussing the importance of interagency cooperation for vulnerable children. Many cases of failed intervention are often due to children slipping between agencies. Roderic O’Gorman TD plans to put an obligation on agencies to cooperate in law
Our Chief Executive Tanya Ward will be discussing the future of #EarlyYears joining Anne-Marie Brooks Assistant Secretary Gen Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, Youth and grainne mckenna at today’s SIPTU - The Early Years Union conference.
Good to see this work take place. I'm very concerned at the impact of housing refugees on the Children, Equality, Disability, Integration, Youth given its remit. A public agency with its own staff is a much more sustainable option. New asylum-seeker accommodation agency is under consideration irishtimes.com/politics/2024/…
A new paper 'Northern Ireland Subvention: Possible Unification Effects' authored by Co-Chair of the @IIEA Economists Group, John Fitzgerald and Member of the Economists Group Professor Edgar Morgenroth has been published. Read the full paper here: bit.ly/43IR47y
Working with Children's Rights Alliance on online safety I've come to wonder: Opinion: How did we ever believe self-regulation by tech platforms would be a good idea? jrnl.ie/6336969
🎙️ Claire Charters of University of Auckland | Waipapa Taumata Rau discusses Indigenous rights in New Zealand and the right-wing pushback in our latest Justice Matters podcast episode: bit.ly/3vjtT72
. Carol Coulter noting that our problems with lack of residential care started with the closure of facilities between 2005-2014. Today DEPR pay restrictions means there aren't enough staff to run them. irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0…
Opinion: If politicians like Varadkar and Ardern are burnt out, it’s a sign of the corrosive nature of politics irishtimes.com/opinion/2024/0… via Irish Times Opinion