18th Dec 2024 Fermanagh and Omagh District Council launch “Pathways Out of Poverty” This press release is republished with permission. Fermanagh and Omagh District Council has launched a 10-year anti-poverty strategy for the Local Government Find out More
17th Dec 2024 Will the NI Executive Take Action on Poverty? The Northern Ireland Executive does not have a plan to take action on poverty – or at least that’s what Uncategorised Find out More
14th Nov 2024 Sick and Tired Action for Children recently published new research, “Sick and Tired: a look at the hardships and work prospects of sick Children Disability Find out More
4th Nov 2024 The Missing Priority: A Commitment to Address and Eradicate Child Poverty to ensure Children can flourish in Education The following is an excerpt from “A response to the Northern Ireland Programme for Government 2024 – 2027: An updated Children Find out More
29th Oct 2024 A Looming Cliff Edge for the Benefit Cap In just five months’ time the Benefit Cap mitigation is set to expire on 31 March, 2025. Currently, child poverty Uncategorised Find out More
24th Oct 2024 Parents in NI reveal their struggles with the cost of living, school, mental health and more The National Parent Survey 2024 is Parentkind’s new research that puts the views and voices of UK parents front and Children Find out More
24th Oct 2024 Poverty: The Missing Mission in the draft Programme for Government The Northern Ireland Executive’s draft Programme for Government 2024 – 27, ‘Our Plan: Doing What Matters Most’ is currently out for Uncategorised Find out More
18th Oct 2024 East Belfast Anti-Poverty Alliance Strategy Launch On Tuesday 8 October, East Belfast Anti-Poverty Alliance (EBAPA) launched their 2024-2027 strategy. Held at East Belfast Network Centre, the Anti Poverty Strategy Find out More
17th Sep 2024 A Place to Call Home: Report by Action for Children Last week, Action for Children launched a report across the UK called “A Place to Call Home” looking at the Children Find out More
9th Sep 2024 Cuts to Winter Fuel Payment will leave more pensioners in the cold The announcement by the Executive that the Winter Fuel Payment will no longer be universal for pensioners has come right Uncategorised Find out More