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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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Taxation should be a priority in Programme for Government negotiations
Taxation, and how we are going to collect the revenue we need to fund services and infrastructure our population needs now, and into the future, should be top of the agenda in programme for government negotiations. As the 34th Dáil convenes for the first time, it is important that politicians acknowledge the fact that we are going to need more revenue, not less, to fund the childcare needs, the education needs, the pension and social welfare needs, the healthcare, home care and home help, housing adaptation, disability and community care needs of a growing and ageing population.
Taxation, and how we are going to collect the revenue we need to fund services and infrastructure our population needs now, and into the future,…
Ireland Must Strengthen Global Support: Enhanced Commitments to Official Development Assistance, Climate Finance, and Loss and Damage
MA in Social Justice and Public Policy
GIVING A VOICE TO THOSE WHO DON’T HAVE A VOICE
When you support Social Justice Ireland, you are tackling the causes of problems.
Ireland's SDG Progress - Goal 4 Quality Education 2024
Rising poverty rates among older people in the EU a worrying trend
Recognising All Work
The scale and severity of the economic collapse fifteen years ago saw Ireland revert to the phenomenon of widespread unemployment. Despite the attention given to the banking and fiscal collapse,…
THOUGHT FOR THE DAY
Solstice
“The Solstice is a time of quietude, of firelight and dreaming, when seeds germinate in cold earth and the cold notes of church bells mingle with the chimes of icicles. Rivers are stilled and the land lies waiting beneath a coverlet of snow. We watch the cold sunlight and the bright stars; maybe go for walks in the quiet land…. All around us the season seems to reach a standstill – a point of repose.”
Election 2024 - ODA and Global South
Election 2024 - Work and Employment
Election 2024 - Sustainability
This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to put sustainability at the heart of policy making.
This edition of our Election 2024…
Election 2024 - Taxation
This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series examines things a new Government can do to build a fair and sustainable tax system.
This edition of our Election 2024 Spotlight series…
Election 2024 - Healthcare
People with jobs account for more than a quarter of all those in poverty - Poverty Focus 2024
Election 2024 - Education
Managing Change to Build a Just Society – Policy Outcomes for a New Social Contract - Conference
