The National Report on Global and Development Education in Ireland: An Introduction

This National Report on Global Education (GE) in Ireland is part of the European Global Education Peer Review Process initiated at the Maastricht Congress on Global Education in 2002 and facilitated by the Global Education Network Europe (GENE).

The report gives an overview of the current state of Global Education and Development Education in Ireland and provides perspectives on the prospects for increased and improved Global Education and Development Education. It outlines a set of key observations and recommendations.

Through research and interviews with key stakeholders, information was gathered and critical perspectives developed about the current state of Global Education in Ireland, and about prospects

for further development. The Peer Review Team met with many organisations who shared their expertise and perspectives concerning DE in Ireland and a new Irish Aid DE strategy.

Read the report: http://gene.eu/wp-content/uploads/Gene_NationalReport-Ireland.pdf