Today we launched our #FutureIsCommunity #LocalElection Campaign, and were delighted to be joined by Patricia Munatsi Volunteer Ireland, Sarah Joyce Coolmine, Larisa Sioneriu AONTAS, & Claire McGowran WeActIreland.

✍️ Find out more & #SignThePledge - wheel.ie/elections

Inspiring conversations and ideas, and I look forward to helping @AONTAS to promote green mentalities, knowledge and skills in the adult education sector in Ireland!

Some wisdom from the new Judith Butler's book Who's afraid of Gender?

This 2-kilometer-long joint Ramadan-Easter dinner initiative broke Belgium’s record for the longest community dinner table.

Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin has announced that Ireland will intervene in the case initiated by South Africa against Israel under the Genocide Convention at the International Court of Justice rte.ie/news/politics/…

Check out this important research by Mary Louise Ryder highlighting how a legally regulated drug market can help end violence in Colombia.

Join us for an inspiring evening talk by Dr. Sinéad McCoole on revolutionary women as part of our St. Brigid's celebration! 👇

At the launch of the Citizens Assembly report on drugs policy. All 100 citizens, and the full population who they represent, should be proud of the recommendations. In short, it’s asking for an Irish version of Portugal model, which values rehab over criminal intervention.

Today, the The Citizens' Assembly releases its report and key recommendations on Drug Use! Live streamed at link below

Our #Christmas tree gives a snapshot of our year in numbers! Thank you to all our funders, donors & partners who have enabled us to continue our work supporting & educating #adultlearners , children, families & communities in 2023

#EmpowermentThroughEducation #LifelongLearning

Educationists in Ireland, come join this important webinar next week chaired by Arathi Sriprakash

For the past 12 weeks, my Monday mornings unfolded in conversations about life, death, identity, grief and love. Couldn’t have had a more grounding start to my weeks. Grateful for holding this space and for witnessing how these stories came to life 🙏 #digitalstorytelling

This is the last thing the victims, families & school of this afternoon’s attack need.

They need reassurance that the world is safe, that people are essentially good, and that they will have time & space to process what happened. This only compounds their trauma 💔

Are you interested in #WomenInIrishPolitics past & present? If so, you won't want to miss our course with
Dr. Sinead McCoole starting 5th December!

For further info & to register your interest, follow this link >> bit.ly/WomenInIrishPo…

#WomenInPolitics #LifelongLearning

The resignation letter of Craig Mokhiber, top UN official in New York:

“This is a text-book case of genocide…what’s more, the government’s of the US, the UK and much of Europe, are wholly complicit in the horrific assault”

#CeasefireNOW

.Dr. Gabor Maté on Gaza: 'In a certain deep sense, I feel that it's the worst thing I've seen in my whole life.'

This was so beautiful! Senem Donatan is an amazing storyteller and story-coach and she brought an extra layer of magic to my storytelling group this week! 🪄 Thank you for joining us, senem donatan

It’s been fascinating to be part of this process as a facilitator. Here’s the 36 recommendations members put forward to the Government to change and improve how problematic drug use is dealt with in Ireland .