The Forum seeks to: 1) encourage greater participation in public decision-making; 2) develop ways of working that will involve and empower groups and individuals in the community; 3) ensure its representatives are working effectively; 4) act as a catalyst

>..a moratorium on the planting of genetically engineered crops, and the use of genetic engineering in any part of the food chain, until independent research has been carried to prove that it is safe >..balanced and informed debate on the issue, covering c

The protection and promotion of human rights is the core value of the Human Rights Commission. In pursuit of this commitment, the Commission will work to ensure the protection of civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights in recognition of the

Habitat for Humanity is a non-denominational Christian charity dedicated to eliminating poverty housing worldwide. We work around the world with volunteers from all backgrounds, races and religions to build homes together with families in need.

Our mission is to conserve Ireland`s wildlife and habitats through: * campaigning and lobbying; * education; * research; * restoring and rehabilitating natural habitats which otherwise would be neglected; * providing conservation services and training; * p

Irish Council for Social Housing aims and objectives The Irish Council for Social Housing (ICSH) main objectives are: 1. Promotion of non-profit/Voluntary Housing for the relief of housing need & homelessness. 2. Acting as a representative body for affilia

The Irish Char Conservation Group was founded in the year 2000 to focus attention on the plight of Arctic char in Ireland. It is dedicated to the protection and conservation of the few remaining populations of arctic char in Ireland. The groups objectives

The Irish Penal Reform Trust is Ireland's leading non-governmental organisation campaigning for the rights of people in prison and the progressive reform of Irish penal policy.

IAYPIC mission statement: * To advocate for and promote the rights and needs of young people with care experience through their participation at all levels throughout the care system IAYPIC vision statement: * The Irish Association of Young People in Care

The ISPCC's key objectives are to: - Prevent children from suffering harm, trauma or abuse. - Help children who have suffered cruelty or trauma. - Seek to ensure children are accorded equal rights as citizens