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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 - Healthcare

Wednesday, 20 November 2024
Healthcare Access

This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to ensure our healthcare system can meet population needs

This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to ensure our healthcare system can meet population needs

Healthcare

The present situation - a snapshot of some key issues

Ageing

Our population is growing, and it is ageing which means we need a different approach to healthcare – one we can access in our communities, close to home. 

15 per cent of the population are aged 65 or older, an increase of 22 per cent from Census in 2016. 

Those aged 65+ are…

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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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

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…

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY

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children teacher

International Children’s Day

“There are only two lasting bequests we can hope to give our children. One is roots; the other is wings.”

Hodder Carter

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

Sr Brigid Reynolds, co-founder of Social Justice Ireland, was awarded an honorary doctorate from South East Technological University (SETU) on Wednesday 30th October. Brigid was chosen…

Unlocking Potential: Invest in skills transfer programmes

Thursday, 31 October 2024
Skills transfer programmes

Net migration into Ireland was positive in April 2024, continuing a pattern which has been in place since 2015. This means that more people have entered the country than have left it. There were…

Bridging the Gaps: Insights from Eurofound's Social protection 2.0: Unemployment and minimum income benefits

Monday, 28 October 2024
welfare increase

Just Transition Commission

Wednesday, 23 October 2024
Just Transition Commission

Lone Parent Transitions, Employment, and Poverty Outcomes

Monday, 21 October 2024
Investment in children

Ireland’s progress on the Sustainable Development Goals - Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action

Thursday, 17 October 2024
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