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IDEA's Training and Event's 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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NEWS

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September 23, 2026
Explore research on Global North-South partnerships in Global Citizenship Education. Join us in shaping equitable educational practices.

EVENTS

September 26, 2026
Date: Tuesday 01 December, 10.00am – 3.30pm Location: Richmond Barracks, Inchicore, Dublin 8, D08 YY05 IDEA is looking forward to welcoming all members of the Code of Good Practice for Development Education to our next Code network meeting on Tuesday 1 December, in Richmond Barracks in Inchicore, Dublin. There are places for two representatives, staff, volunteers, etc., from each Code member. One of the commitments in joining the Code is to contribute to the Community of Practice for this Code, including sharing successes and learning with other Code members and attending at least one of two Code network meetings annually. If you have questions, please contact code@ideaonline.ie.

TRAINING

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December 1, 2025
Join the IDEA Advocacy Toolkit & GCE Policy Guide Workshop on December 2nd. Enhance your advocacy skills for Global Citizenship Education.

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