Civic Participation
Your Voice. Your Ireland.
Promoting civic education, democratic participation, and constructive engagement between the Congolese community and Irish institutions.
CCI is strictly non-partisan and independent of all political partiesCivic Pillars
Voter Education
Registration, elections, your rights.
Government Engagement
TDs, councillors, Senators, public bodies.
Leadership Academy
Public speaking, governance, advocacy.
Public Service Careers
Civil service, Gardaí, healthcare, education.
Policy & Advocacy
Community submissions, consultations, representation.
Understanding Irish Democracy
Local Government
County Councils, City Councils — local services, planning and community decisions.
Learn MoreNational Government
TDs (Dáil), Senators (Seanad), Government Ministers — national legislation and policy.
Learn MoreAre You Registered to Vote?
Check eligibility
Non-EU citizens can vote in local elections.
Register
Register at checktheregister.ie.
Confirm details
Confirm your address and personal details.
Vote
Vote in local and European elections.
CCI Leadership Academy
Launching 2026Public Speaking
Governance
Community Leadership
Advocacy
Negotiation
Public Policy