Other events organised by the Students’ Union under the global citizenship theme:
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University College Cork (UCC) Students’ Union’s global solidarity activities:
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SDGs Spotlight
This campaign started at the beginning of 2022 to educate followers and students about the efforts being taken by various countries and their progress towards achieving the SDGs. Starting in January, they have kept the masses informed about the progress of Argentina, Czech Republic, EL Read More …
International Development Society
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 …
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 …
