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<strong>Organisations</strong> A – Z<br />

Access Ireland Refugee Social Integration Project<br />

Dominick Court, 40–41 Dominick Street Lower, Dublin 1<br />

Tel: (01) 878 0589, 9.30am – 5.30pm Mon to Fri<br />

Email: info@accessireland.ie Web: www.accessireland.ie<br />

Training and community development organisation that promotes the<br />

integration <strong>of</strong> refugees into Irish society. Focuses on health and social issues.<br />

Activities include a cultural mediation service and training and integration<br />

programmes. Objectives: improve access to health and welfare services for<br />

refugees; promote intercultural awareness amongst service providers; promote<br />

the development <strong>of</strong> refugee community initiatives; highlight the positive<br />

contributions <strong>of</strong> refugees; promote multi-culturalism.<br />

Publications: Guidelines for intercultural best practice in local service provision.<br />

ACCORD Marriage Care<br />

Columba Centre, Maynooth, Co. Kildare<br />

Tel: (01) 505 3112, 9.00am – 5.30pm Fax: (01) 601 6410<br />

Email: admin@accord.ie Web: www.accord.ie and www.gettingmarried.ie<br />

ACCORD is a voluntary Catholic organisation that <strong>of</strong>fers the following services<br />

in 58 centres throughout Ireland: marriage preparation courses; marriage and<br />

relationship counselling; fertility awareness and wellbeing service; marital<br />

sexual therapy for couples experiencing sexual difficulties in their marriage<br />

relationship. See telephone directories for local branches.<br />

ActionAid Ireland<br />

Unity Buildings, 16–17 Lower O’Connell Street, Dublin 1<br />

Tel: (01) 878 7911, 9.00am – 5.00pm Fax: (01) 878 6245<br />

Email: info@actionaid.ie Web: www.actionaid.ie<br />

Irish affiliate <strong>of</strong> ActionAid International. A non-governmental organisation<br />

engaged in fighting poverty in over 40 countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America.<br />

ActionAid Ireland works in partnership with ActionAid country programmes in<br />

Africa (Kenya, Uganda and Malawi) and Asia (Nepal, Vietnam and Cambodia)<br />

supporting development work in women’s rights, education and HIV/AIDS.<br />

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