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    Social Justice Ireland is an independent social justice think tank.

    We provide independent social analysis and evidence-based policy proposals, with the aim of creating a sustainable future for every member of society and for societies as a whole. In all of this, we focus on human rights and the common good.
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Election 2024 - ODA and Global South

Thursday, 28 November 2024
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This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to support sustainable development in the Global South and reach our ODA commitments.

This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to support sustainable development in the Global South and reach our ODA commitments.

Global South

The present situation - a snapshot of some key issues

Migration

In 2023, more than 117 million people were forcibly displaced due to violence, conflict, human rights violations, or other events.  This equates to 1.5 per cent of the entire world’s population.

Internally displaced people…

Election 2024 - Work and Employment

Wednesday, 27 November 2024
Work not equal to Job

Election 2024 - Sustainability

Monday, 25 November 2024
sustainability

Election 2024 - Taxation

Friday, 22 November 2024
Fair taxation

Election 2024 - Healthcare

Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Healthcare Access

People with jobs account for more than a quarter of all those in poverty - Poverty Focus 2024

Tuesday, 19 November 2024
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Workers account for more than a quarter of people in poverty.  Over time poverty figures for those in employment, the working poor, have remained more-or-less static, reflecting a persistent…

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

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Money will buy…
A bed but not sleep;
Books but not brains;
Food but not appetite;
Finery but not beauty
A house but not a home;
Medicine but not health;
Luxuries but not culture
Amusements but not happiness;
Religion but not salvation
A passport to everywhere but heaven.
(A Voice in the Wilderness)

A Voice in the Wilderness

Election 2024 - Education

Monday, 18 November 2024
cultivating through education

Managing Change to Build a Just Society – Policy Outcomes for a New Social Contract - Conference

Friday, 15 November 2024
Social Policy Conference flyer 2024

Election 2024 - Housing

Thursday, 14 November 2024
Affordable Housing

This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to provide adequate and appropriate housing to all.

This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight…

Election 2024 - People and Communities

Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Social Justice Ireland

This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to promote social inclusion, participation and cohesion.

This edition of our Election 2024…

Election 2024 - Rural Ireland

Monday, 11 November 2024
Rural economy

Next Government will have a golden opportunity to deliver a social dividend for all

Tuesday, 5 November 2024
social dividend

Sr Brigid Reynolds awarded honorary doctorate

Monday, 4 November 2024
Brigid Reynolds

Unlocking Potential: Invest in skills transfer programmes

Thursday, 31 October 2024
Skills transfer programmes