The second National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy (NTRIS II) published today aims to create an Ireland which is safe, fair and inclusive for Travellers and Roma Today, Wednesday 31st July, 2024, 1pm, Pavee Point Traveller and Roma Centre welcomed the publication of the second National Traveller and Roma Inclusion Strategy (NTRIS II) 2024-2028 by […]
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Month: July 2024
Pavee Point welcomes the publication of the first national Traveller and Roma Education Strategy (TRES) following its consideration by cabinet on 15th July and the subsequent launch statement by Norma Foley Minister for Education on July 16th. This short note provides a brief indication of the Strategy’s background and concerns and will be supplemented by […]
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Pavee Point celebrates Heritage week 2024 through an exhibition of photos of Travellers from the 80s and 90s by photographer Derek Speirs and explores important events in Traveller history over the last 40 years. (Photo above by Derek Speirs from Pavee Pictures) Exhibition Pavee Pictures – 19 – 25 August Visit our centre in North […]
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New reports and research shows the impact of COVID-19 on Travellers Travellers and COVID-19 COVID-19 exacerbated existing health inequalities and has further exposed the issues Travellers continue to experience due to neglect by the State. Recently published reports and our own research, substantiate this. “There is no point giving people coping skills when in fact […]
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Today, Tuesday 2nd July, 2024, Minister of State with responsibility for Integration, Joe O’Brien, TD announced the establishment of a National Action Plan Against Racism (NAPAR) Advisory Group, which will oversee the implementation, monitoring and review of the NAPAR. Pavee Point welcomed the publication of the plan, in particular, the explicit inclusion of Travellers and […]
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