Production, Impact and Continuous Learning: Let's talk Resources...
Date: Wednesday 14 September 12 midday – 1.30pm
Location: Online via Zoom
This interactive webinar will focus on good practice in the development of resources for Development/Global Citizenship Education work. It will include an overview of the evolution of ‘what is a resource’, and how to develop a resource in line with Principle 6 of the Code of Good Practice for Development Education. We will also be exploring how to monitor the use of resources and their potential impact. The session will provide space for an open discussion around the challenges faced by both users and producers of resources.
The session is hosted by IDEA, in collaboration with developmenteducation.ie, and will be facilitated by Tony Daly and Ciara Regan.
Cost: Free of charge
Register below. If you have any queries you can contact us here.
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We’re Hiring - Capacity Development Programme Manager The Irish Development Education Association (IDEA) is looking for a Capacity Development Programme Manager to join our team. This is a unique leadership opportunity to help shape the future of Global Citizenship Education (GCE) in Ireland and beyond. At IDEA, we work with over 100 members, from large NGOs like Trócaire and Concern to smaller organisations and individual educators, all committed to building a more just, equal, and sustainable world. The Capacity Development Programme Manager role is central to this mission. Key role responsibilities: Lead IDEA’s capacity development programme , ensuring our members and the wider sector have access to high-quality training, workshops, and networking opportunities. Design and deliver flagship events , including our annual conference, webinars, and seminars that strengthen skills, knowledge, and collaboration. Drive innovation and impact , ensuring our programmes respond to members’ needs, emerging challenges, and international best practice. Champion impact measurement and research , supporting our members to demonstrate the transformative power of Development and Global Citizenship Education. Collaborate across IDEA teams on policy, advocacy, and communications, ensuring capacity-building directly contributes to systemic change. Represent IDEA nationally and internationally , ensuring Ireland continues to be seen as a leader in the global conversation on education, equality, and sustainability. The role offers: A permanent contract (subject to funding) Hybrid working based in Dublin city centre Competitive salary, employer pension contribution and 25 days annual leave The opportunity to work at the heart of a dynamic national network with strong international links If you are an experienced leader with a passion for education, social justice, and building the capacity of civil society, this could be the role for you. Deadline for applications is Monday, 13 October, 5.00pm. Interviews: Week commencing 20 October 2025 For the full role description and application process, please download the Job Specification here
