Archive for April 2020

Covid-19 and Women

Covid-19 and Women

Information from Casey Harden, General Secretary of World YWCA Gender is often an ignored factor during health emergencies, even though women comprise 70% of the global healthcare workforce. The emergency measures needed to fight COVID-19 have increased the burden of many women regarding domestic work and the care of children, elderly

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Covid-19 Call to Prayer

Covid-19 Call to Prayer

Dear YWCA Sisters and Supporters,  The developments of the past week have brought changes and challenges we could never have anticipated. COVID-19 has crept into our lives, disrupting our routines and relationships. We face difficult, unknown days ahead.  As an Association rooted in Christianity, we turn to God in these uncertain times. Psalm 46

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YWCA Ireland and Covid-19

YWCA Ireland and Covid-19

We wish to extend our sympathies and prayers to all those suffering from Covid-19 and their families. We encourage our community to stay home, stay safe and join us in prayer, safe community response and healthy self care during this time. We are deeply grateful to all of the healthcare

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