The International Development Society spreads awareness about the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) adopted by world leaders in the 2015 UN Sustainable Development Summit. Design Thinking with Concern worldwide The Design Thinking session helped develop innovative solutions to incorporate SDGs in real life. It was Read More …
Category: Action, Activism
Introduction to Ireland course for displaced students
This is a short summer course launched in 2022 as a response to the Russia/Ukraine war, which has displaced several students. The course aims at making the newcomers aware of student life in Ireland and inform them of how to avail basic needs. Each training Read More …
Food Bank
The Food Bank is an initiative of the Students’ Union that started in 2019 and reopened in 2021. It aims at providing food and hygiene products to students experiencing financial hardship and food insecurity. After paying fees, rent and bills, students are left with hardly Read More …
Praxis Week – UCC Student Events – Wednesday 6-8PM
Active Citizenship Showcase The students of UW0012 Global Citizenship and Development Education showcase their 2022 projects and their passion for global social justice issues. Themes include: Child labour Policy Advocacy with Child Labour organisations in Netherlands, DR Congo and Bangladesh; Campaigning for Palestine with Trocaire; Read More …
University of Sanctuary 2022 – Anti Racism Seminar
We were delighted to host a seminar on racism and anti-racism on 23rd February 2021. It was led by Eric Ehigie of Black and Irish and Diana Siwela of MASI the Movement of Asylum-Seekers in Ireland. This was part of UCC’s Sanctuary University Week 2022 Read More …
Invitation to Anti-Racism Seminar
