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Éist — meaning "listen" in Irish — is a support and advocacy organisation dedicated to victims and survivors of sexual and gender-based violence.Founded on the principle that no one should feel unheard or alone in the aftermath of trauma, Éist exists to listen, to support, and to guide.Éist is not a replacement for the essential services already working tirelessly in this space — we stand beside them. Our mission is to fill the "grey area" where many survivors often fall through the cracks, particularly in the immediate aftermath of a crisis.Through compassion, confidentiality, and community, Éist ensures that those affected by sexual and gender-based violence are not silenced. We are here to listen — and to help survivors reclaim their voice, their strength, and their path forward.Become Éist AwareAt Éist, we believe that real change begins in our communities — in our businesses, organisations, schools and shared spaces. By becoming Éist Aware, your organisation is taking a powerful stand against gender-based violence and showing a commitment to dignity, equality, and informed compassion in the workplace.Éist is a not-for-profit organisation that provides immediate and long-term support, care, and advocacy for victims of rape and gender-based violence. Every euro raised through our initiatives, including Éist Aware memberships, is reinvested directly into delivering these vital, often life-saving, services — free of charge.Find out more on our website: notosilence.ieEducating young people—especially at senior cycle in secondary school—about consent, gender equality, and sexual violence is not only timely but essential.
