Useful CSPE links

Useful Human Rights and World Development Websites

ACTIONAID Ireland www.actionaidireland.org/
Amnesty International www.amnesty.ie
Concern Worldwide www.concern.ie
East Timor Campaign www.freedom.tp
Goal www.goal.ie
Gorta www.gorta.ie
Irish Red Cross Society www.redcross.ie
Oxfam www.oxfam.org.uk/coolplanet
Trocaire www.trocaire.ie
cafod www.cafod.org.uk/schools/
The Hunger Site www.thehungersite.com
Survival International www.survival-international.org
Human Rights Watch www.hrw.org/
One World Organisation www/oneworld.net/
The Peoples Decade of Human Rights Organisation www.pdhre.org/index.html
Sweat Shop Watch www.sweatshopwatch.org/swatch/do/
Civil Liberties and Human Rights www.pcc.ie
Irish Refugee Council www.irishrefugeecouncil.ie/

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Useful Animal Welfare Websites

Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals www.ispca.ie
Irish Animals on the Web www.irishanimals.com
Compassion in World Farming www.ciwf.ie
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Useful Children's Rights and Welfare Websites

Barnardos www.barnardos.ie
Barretstown Gang Camp www.barretstowngc.ie
Irish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children www.ispcc.ie
Chernobyl Children's Project www.aardvark.ie/ccp/contents.htm
UNICEF www.unicef.org/
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Useful Environmental Awareness Websites

Earthwatch www.iol.ie/~foeeire/home.htm
ENFO - The Environmental Information Service www.enfo.ie
VOICE www.voice.buz.org
Burren Action Group www.iol.ie/~burrenag/
Irish Peatland Conservation Council www.ipcc.ie
Cork Environmental Alliance www.iol.ie/~cea
The Earth Charter Campaign www.earthcharter.org/
The Department of the Environment www.environ.ie

European Union

European Parliament Office in Ireland www.europarl.eu.int
EUROPA is the main server for EU information http://europa.eu.int

 

Homelessness

Focus Ireland www.focusireland.ie
Simon Community www.simoncommunity.com

 

Fair Trade & Ethical Trade (also see Aid Agencies)

World Development Movement www.wdm.org.uk

Fair Trade/Ethical Trade websites

www.oneworld.net/
www.mcspotlight.org/
www.essential.org/monitor/
www.fairtrade.org
www.gn.apc.org
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People with Disabilities

Irish Council for People with Disabilities www.iol.ie/~icpd
Irish Wheelchair Association www.iwa.ie
National Association for Deaf People www.iol.ie/~nad

Ireland and the State

The Oireachtas Website www.irlgov.ie
The Department of the Environment and Local government www.environ.ie
Fianna Fail www.fiannafail.ie
Fine Gael www.finegael.ie
The Green Party www.greenparty.ie
The Labour Party www.labour.ie
Progressive Democrats www.progressivedemocrats.ie
Sinn Fein www.sinnfein.ie
The Socialist Workers Party www.swp.ie
The Gardaí Siochána www.garda.ie

Travellers

Pavee Point www.iol.ie/~pavee

United Nations

United Nations Headquarters www.un.org
The United Nations website for Young People www.un.org/Pubs/CyberSchoolBus/humanrights
United Nations High Commissioner's Office for Human Rights www.unhcr.ch/

Education and Research Links

The Irish Times www.ireland.com
Scoilnet www.scoilnet.ie
BBC Education website www.bbc.co.uk/education/
European Schoolnet www.eun.org/

 

 

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