Vincentian MESL Research Centre
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The Vincentian MESL Research Centre at SVP researches the cost of a socially acceptable minimum dignified standard of living.
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http://budgeting.ie 03-03-2011 15:05:40
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Today we launch the first ever research report into hygiene poverty in Ireland conducted by Trinity College Dublin and funded by Irish Human Rights & Equality Commission! #HygieneHub #IHRECSupported
Hugely important! Trinity College Dublin research underscores telling impact of child poverty SVP - Ireland Children's Rights Alliance Kat Chzhen Helen Russell Ciarán Nugent Niall Sexton NorthsidePartnership Micheál Collins EAPN Ireland ATD Ireland irishtimes.com/ireland/social…
Despite Ireland's low average #childpoverty rate (compared to other rich countries), children in lone parent families are at a substantially higher risk of poverty than their peers in two parent families. #ReportCard18 UNICEF Innocenti report here: tinyurl.com/yh9ujurs
Great to be here at the #childpovertysummit in Dublin Castle. Looking forward to our session later today with our friends in Vincentian MESL Research Centre which will focus on the role of income supports in tackling #childpoverty
On Monday's D15 Today: - ISPCC's “Monster Spray” campaign - Sage Advocacy on institutional abuse - EirGrid Plc on women in engineering - Vincentian MESL Research Centre's latest standard of living report Tune in from 10am on 92.5 FM and online at live.phoenixfm.ie!