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IDEA's Training and Events Calendar

IDEA runs a range of trainings, events and meetings throughout the year for members and those interested in

Global Citzenship Education and related topics.

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About Global Citizenship Education

Global Citizenship Education enables people to understand the world around them and to act to transform it.

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Understanding our interconnected world. Shaping a fairer future together.

IDEA is Ireland’s national network for Development Education and Global Citizenship Education. We bring together organisations and educators to help people explore global issues, question inequality, understand human rights and take action for a fairer, more sustainable world.

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OUR MEMBERS

Our work wouldn't be possible without the vibrant network of IDEA members. Our membership is made up of Development NGOs, community and voluntary organisations, educational institutions and networks, trade unions, educators, researchers and activists involved in Global Citizenship Education in Ireland.

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October 6, 2026
The statement calls on the Minister to focus instead on building a cohesive society that recognises the people who live, work and build Ireland together.

EVENTS

October 20, 2026
Date: 25 November, 10.00am - 4.00pm Location: Brandsma Room, Carmelite Centre, Aungier St, Dublin 2 This workshop will provide an opportunity to explore the findings and recommendations of the Global North-Global South Partnerships in GCE Research , commissioned by Concern Worldwide . The event will bring together organisations working in Global Citizenship Education (GCE) to discuss the research findings, share experiences of partnership-building, and reflect on good practices for equitable and meaningful collaboration. Participants will also have the opportunity to consider how partnerships can be developed and strengthened to support GCE work and contribute to mutual learning across different contexts. The workshop is open to organisations and practitioners with an interest in Global Citizenship Education, research, and international partnership development.

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