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Ukraine Civil Society Forum - Statement regarding the significant diminution of support to people from Ukraine

Statement from Nasc CEO, Fiona Hurley on the €75 increase to the weekly allowance of asylum seekers who are not offered accommodation. “Asylum seekers currently receive a €38.80 weekly allowance, while minors receive just €29.80. This has…

This is a full-time position initially for a period of 6 months with the possibility of extension. This role may suit a recent graduate, keen to work with a human rights organisation committed to realising the rights of refugees…

“Hearts are heavy across the country today, for the children, teacher and witnesses involved in yesterday’s horrifying act of violence in Dublin. We’re hoping for their full and quick recovery, and to see their attacker brought to full…

This is a full-time position with a fixed-term (24 months) contract which may be renewed subject to funding. A six-month probation period will apply. The application deadline has been extended to 4pm 18th December. Salary range: €46,000…

Leading not-for-profits from the ‘Stand Together Against Direct Provision’ (STAD) coalition are calling on the government to publish and implement a new White Paper on Direct Provision without delay. They are calling for the new roadmap to…

Cork-based migrant and refugee support centre, Nasc, has welcomed two refugee students to Ireland as part of a pioneering scholarship programme. The students, a Congolese woman and Cameroonian man, who had both previously been living as…

  Olivia Teahan, Policy & Communications Manager of Nasc:  “Following an announcement that a former school in Ballincollig, Cork, would be refurbished for the accommodation of Ukrainian refugees, the building was targeted in an arson…

  Nasc, the Migrant and Refugee Rights Centre has partnered with Cork-born company Zartis, to foster career opportunities for asylum seekers and refugees. A number of scholarships have been made available for a professional diploma in…