Call for Tender: Review of The Code Of Good Practice For Development Education In Ireland

IDEA is seeking an external consultant(s) to carry out a review of the Code of Good Practice for Development Education, following the first 3 years of the Code’s implementation. The review will examine all aspects of the Code including the content of the Code (principles and indicators), the Code process (self-assessment, action planning, timing, review and feedback from IDEA) and other support structures such as the website, Slack workspace, Community of Practice, mentoring system.


The review will seek input from diverse stakeholders in the Code and will take place in late 2022/early 2023. It will culminate in a report that highlights what should be maintained in the Code and its processes and what should be changed, as well as clear proposals around possible changes and potential areas for future strategic development of the Code.


Please note the deadline for application has been extended to is 5.00pm, Thursday 06 October. You can  contact us for any further information.


Full Terms of Reference available here.


IDEA

The ABC of Global Citizenship Education 2025

July 15, 2025
Fees for members of IDEA is €50.00 and non-members of IDEA is €100.00. Fee for unwaged (refugees, asylum seekers, students, others) is €3.00

Tender: Video Designer / Animator (Explainer + Educational Focus)

July 14, 2025
IDEA is looking for a video production company/ animator for an upcoming video project. We have funding available to create a short animated educational video resource for members as part of The Code of Good Practice. The video will help viewers understand what quality GCE is and why it matters in the world today. The intended audience for the video are people who are connected to the Code of Good Practice and GCE in their work but not yet very familiar with it e.g. non-GCE staff in member organisations, board members of member organisations, teachers, youth workers, European partners, new members to the Code and new staff to IDEA member organisations. Please submit your CV and a short letter of interest outlining a proposal for the video (including the number of days you envisage and the fee) to code@ideaonline.ie. The deadline for application is Wednesday, 30 July 05pm. Click here for the full terms of reference.

International GCE Exchange: Latvian Delegation Visits Dublin as Part of IDEA’s Erasmus+ Partnership

July 4, 2025
In June, a delegation from our Erasmus+ partner organisation LAPAS (Latvian Platform for Development Cooperation) visited Dublin for a two-day learning and exchange visit hosted by IDEA. The visit was part of an ongoing collaboration with LAPAS to strengthen quality global citizenship education (GCE) in Ireland and Latvia, using the IDEA Code of Good Practice as a framework. You can find out more about the Erasmus+ project here.