WCI Donegal
Women’s Collective Donegal (formally NCCWN Donegal Women’s Network) is a grassroots community project in Donegal, prompting and supporting women’s empowerment, equality and human rights. We work to bring a ‘gender lens’ to mainstream community and local development initiatives. Providing supportive and friendly spaces for women to come together for social activities and community education opportunities.
We respond to the needs of women through a range of programmes and activities and have been in operation for over 20 years (formally as NCCWN Donegal Women’s Network). The courses, events and workshops we run for women are diverse and cover a range of topics and interests.
Working Objectives
- Bring a ‘gender lens’ to mainstream community and local development initiatives
- Providing networking opportunities to women at a local, regional and national level
- Provide support to women’s groups in promoting their services/activities and establishing new women’s groups in local communities where need identified
- Addressing gender-based violence
- Promoting women’s community leadership and empowerment
- Women’s Health and Well-being
- Awareness raising on gender equality and women’s human rights
We are 1 of 17 Women’s Collective Ireland community development projects in Ireland supporting women’s, equality and human rights.
WCI-Donegal can be contacted on donegal@womenscollective.ie or through facebook
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