4th October 2024

Become a trustee of 80:20

80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better World is seeking individuals with proven knowledge and experience in several areas to join our growing Board of Trustees. For more information, see the vacancies page and Trustee information about this position. Closing date: November 29th, 2024 at 17:00 (Irish time). Note: 80:20 is committed to fostering an … More Become a trustee of 80:204th December 2023

Questions Matter Adult Educators Conference 2023

Calling adult education practitioners! Grab a coffee, pastry and immerse yourself in a morning conference that will challenge the spread of misinformation using media literacy & microlearning in an increasingly polarised world.29th August 2023

Questions Matter – training session

Date: Tuesday 5th September 2023 Time: 10am – 3pm Venue: Bray Adult Learning Centre, 1 Brennan’s Parade, Bray, Co. Wicklow, A98 D9X0 For: Adult education and literacy tutors in the Wicklow & Kildare region Session led by: Bray Area Partnership, the Bray Adult Learning Centre and the National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) and 80:20 Educating … More Questions Matter – training session8th March 2023

Media Literacy Ireland’s resource of the month

Facts Matter was announced as resource of the month in February 2023 by Media Literacy Ireland. 7th September 2022

Be seeing you at Bray Literary Festival 2022

Join writers Maria McManus and Rosemary Hennigan with Tony Daly from 80:20 as they discusses how writers can respond to crises in an ever-changing political landscape.3rd June 2022

Where There is No Engineer – Designing for community resilience

The National Finals of the “Where There Is No Engineer” Design Competition will take place in the Museum Building in Trinity College Dublin on Saturday the 4th of June 2022. Interested individuals can register to attend the event via Eventbrite. “Where There Is No Engineer” (WTINE) is coordinated by Engineers without Borders Ireland and the … More Where There is No Engineer – Designing for community resilience28th September 2021

Press release: Supporting adults to think critically, check facts and tackle misinformation

The National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA) and 80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better World launch Facts Matter: A Guide to Building Critical Media Literacy in Today’s World, Ireland’s first guide for adult literacy tutors on building critical media literacy for adults. Irish Aid supported the development of this guide.24th September 2021

Launch event 28 Sept: Facts Matter – New tutor guide

On Tuesday 28 September at 1pm, 80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better World is delighted to launch a new tutor guide, Facts Matter: A Guide to Building Critical Media Literacy in Today’s World at this webinar, with our partners The National Adult Literacy Agency (NALA).10th August 2021

Call for participants: Perinatal Mental Health Care for Migrant Women

Call for expressions of interest to participate in an online World Café event as part of a research project to collectively support migrant women experiencing perinatal mental health issues before, during and after pregnancy6th August 2021

80:20 joins The People’s Vaccine Alliance Ireland

As a member of the Alliance 80:20 will continue to challenge the fault lines of inequalities amplified under a global pandemic through our education and action work.