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Read more: NESC Report: Inequality and Well-Being Frameworks
This report examines well-being frameworks as an approach for identifying and addressing inequalities. “Such frameworks have been increasingly developed since 2008 as a way of moving away from a focus on gross domestic product (GDP) in order to measure a country’s outcomes (e.g. economic, social, environmental).” Read the report here.
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Read more: Public guarantee of child support: A key policy for improving the economic well-being of lone-mother families
UN Women have released a Policy Brief: “Public guarantee of child support: a key policy for improving the economic well-being of lone-mother families”. It is available to download here.
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Read more: Towards Transformative Outcomes
The National Economic and Social Council have just published research entitled: “Towards Transformative Outcomes: Examples of how Well-being Frameworks have been Embedded into Policy Making”. The research is available HERE.
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Read more: Understanding suicide and developing realistic prevention strategies
Suicide has been designated as a critical public health problem by the World Health Organisation (WHO 2014) as well as by successive Irish governments since the 1990s. According to the WHO (2022), more than 700,000 people die each year by suicide representing one in ten deaths worldwide and the figure is considerably higher for younger…
