AONTAS Campaigns
Our campaigns raise awareness of why adult learning matters and how it changes lives for the better. We show the public, politicians, and policymakers the importance of adequate funding for adult and community education, and the impact this has on individuals and communities across the island of Ireland
Explore our recent campaigns
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Holding You Back: Tackling Barriers to Adult Learning
September 2024. This campaign showed the barriers to learning that are holding people back from the education and the life they want.
Explore our Holding You Back Campaign
A Manifesto for Change
Our Manifesto “Transforming Adult and Community Education” calls for transformative and progressive policy changes that will ensure those furthest behind in our education system are prioritised first. This is essential if we are to have equality in Ireland.
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In the Media
Our campaigns have reached over 70 million people across Ireland, and internationally. Here are some examples of media outlets who have featured our campaigns
RTÉ Radio 1
The Journal
Today FM
Newstalk
The Irish Independent
Ireland AM