Launch of first Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy for the Media Sector

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Catherine Martin, T.D., Minister for Tourism, Culture, Arts, Gaeltacht, Sport and Media, has today launched Coimisiún na Meán’s Gender, Equality, Diversity and Inclusion Strategy.   The Strategy is informed by the recommendations of the Future of Media Commission and by the lived experiences of those working within our media sector.  The Minister has welcomed the Strategy as a key step towards ensuring the media industry is accessible, inclusive and representative of…

Minister O’Donovan calls on public to embrace opportunities to engage with learning throughout their lives

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Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science Patrick O’Donovan TD has today welcomed a report which shows a substantial increase in the numbers of people engaged in lifelong learning in the final quarter of last year. The findings, published in a report compiled by the Skills and Labour Market Research Unit (SLMRU)…

Over 400 students sit Ukrainian national multi-disciplinary test at Munster Technological University

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Over 400 students from all over Ireland sat the Ukrainian national multi-disciplinary test (NMT) at Munster Technological University. The university hosted the examination at its North Campus in Kerry in collaboration with North East West Kerry Development Programme (NEWKD). The test is essential for Ukrainian students intending to use their Ukrainian high school certificates to access…

DFA PR: Tánaiste announces €1.5 million fund for civic society cross-border projects

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The Tánaiste, Minister for Foreign Affairs, and Minister for Defence Micheál Martin TD has announced €1.5 million in funding for civic society organisations under the Government’s Shared Island Civic Society Fund. Organisations are invited to apply for funding from Monday 24 June 2024. The Shared Island Civic Society Fund promotes practical North South cooperation and…

5 Common Workplace Hazards and How to Prevent Them

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Workplace hazards can pose significant risks to employee health and safety. Identifying and mitigating these hazards is crucial for maintaining a safe working environment. According to EHS International, these are the five common workplace hazards and how to prevent them:     Slips, Trips, and Falls: Prevention: Keep work areas clean and free of obstacles. Use…