Article by Dr Stephen Thornhill, International Development, UCC

The following important and timely article by UCC’s Dr Stephen Thornhill, appeared in the Irish Examiner Newspaper on 22nd October 2022, along with other articles which provide a difficult but critical information on the current food crisis in the Horn of Africa. https://www.irishexaminer.com/news/spotlight/arid-40989254.html Stephen Thornhill Read More …

Praxis Seminar: War in Tigray 4th April 2022

  War in Ethiopia Causes, Impact on Civilians and Response of the International Community Time: 1-2.30 PM Venue: CACSSS Seminar Room. Ground Floor O’Rahilly Building.  The event is not being recorded for sensitivity reasons. Speakers (See biographies below) Dr. Nick Chisholm, International Development & Food Read More …

Praxis Seminar: War in Ethiopia Causes, Impact on Civilians and Response of the International Community

As part of Praxis Week 2022, we ran a seminar at UCC on the War in the Tigray region of Ethiopia. This was on (Monday 4th April) Speakers included Dr. Nick Chisholm, International Development & Food Policy, UCC, Mr. Temesgen Yalew, PhD Student UCC and Read More …

UCC Students – Active Citizenship Showcase

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Active Citizenship Showcase on Wednesday 6th April 2022 Well done to the students of UW0012 Global Citizenship and Development Education Class of 2022! The students showcased their 2022 projects and their passion for global social justice issues. Themes included: Child labour Policy Advocacy with Child Read More …

Seminar – Praxis Staff

Praxis Week Tuesday 5th April at 1PM – UCC Staff explore Global Citizenship and Development Education Speakers: UCC staff participants in the Praxis Project…Chaired by Dr Brian Turner in discussion with Dr Amin Isaloo Sharifi, Dr Jenny Butler, Dr. Margaret Murphy, Dr Maeve O Sullivan, Read More …