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With 12 Member-Led Parallel sessions at Summit 2024 in Croke Park this past 29 May, our members worked together to glean some valuable nuggets of insight,…
A summary of The Wheel's contribution to the EESC public hearing on Taxation and the Social Economy on 7 May 2024.
On Wednesday 10 July, the Irish charity and voluntary sector welcomed the introduction of the Charities (Amendment) Act 2024.
Creating an inclusive society isn’t just about bridging the gaps between people; it’s about ensuring that every community has the support, resources, and…
Ireland's community and voluntary sector is a cornerstone of the country’s social infrastructure, providing vital services through both paid and voluntary…
Poverty remains one of the most significant challenges facing Ireland today. According to the CSO, more than 560,000 people are at risk of poverty, and over…
Civil society is the beating heart of modern democracies, providing a space where citizens come together to express interests, advocate for rights, and take…
Today, 18th September is International Equal Pay Day, representing ‘the longstanding efforts towards the achievement of equal pay for work of equal value.
As housing precarity continues to rise in Ireland, the role of sector organisations in providing social housing, tenancy protection, and homelessness supports…
Health inequalities remain a significant challenge in Ireland, where access to healthcare and outcomes are shaped by socioeconomic disparities.
In Ireland, one-third of children are cared for by childminders or childcare organisations, highlighting the vital role childcare plays in families' lives.…
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) represent a global commitment to ending poverty, reducing inequalities, and tackling climate change. These…
Loneliness has become a pressing issue in Ireland, earning the unfortunate distinction of being the loneliest country in the European Union.
Budget 2025, announced on Tuesday, 1st October, contained a series of measures sought by members of The Wheel as reflected in our Pre-Budget 2025 Submission,…
On this International Day of Down Syndrome, The Wheel wants to pay tribute to a brilliant self-advocate, Una Coates.
Ruhama wins Charity of the Year 2024 in recognition of their work tackling Human Trafficking and Sexual Exploitation Ruhama is thrilled to be announced…
With corporate donations shrinking, public giving becoming more selective, and government funding under increasing pressure, the financial landscape for…