Content notice: This blog article contains references to online harassment, abuse and violence targeting women and girls that some readers may find distressing. High-profile cases… Read More »Digital spaces, real harm: Tackling online violence against women and girls
Carers Rights Day, observed on 20 November, is intended to raise awareness about the rights of the UK’s 5.8 million unpaid carers and the support… Read More »The cost of caring: Gender inequalities and the risks of poverty faced by unpaid carers in Northern Ireland
1 October marked the United Nations International Day of Older People. The intention of the day is to raise awareness of the challenges faced by… Read More »A silent epidemic: loneliness among older people and building social connections
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) provides an indication of the economic health of a country, but examining happiness can give a clearer picture of the experiences… Read More »Happiness in the spotlight: Happiness across the UK and Northern Ireland
This blog article is part of a series from the Assembly Research and Information Service to mark International Women’s Day 2025. On average, men earn… Read More »Closing the gap: the state of gender pay equality in Northern Ireland
