The first in the series of Continuous Practice Development (CPD) workshops focused on the Public Sector Equality and Human Rights Duty, with contributions from:

• Jacqueline Healy – At the time of the workshop, Jacqueline was the Public Sector Duty Manager with the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. She led the Commission’s work on supporting the effective implementation of the Public Sector Equality and Human Rights Duty within public bodies in Ireland. Before joining the Commission in 2017, Jacqueline worked for many years in the non-governmental sector with national organisations focused on gender equality, migration, anti-racism and interculturalism.
• Ann Irwin and Rachel Doyle. Rachel and Ann are the joint National Coordinators of Community Work Ireland. They designed and delivered a project on the role of civil society in the Public Sector Duty in Galway City.