UCC was granted University of Sanctuary status in early 2018. Since then, every year, Refugee week is celebrated with an array of workshops and events including community market, documentary screening, panel discussions, community walk/run and many more. The highlight of the refugee week is the Read More …
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Failte Refugee Group
Ref-EU-gee event series Uncovering the role of the European Union in the lives of Refugees. ‘REF-EU-GEE’ was an event series created to highlight the challenges and constraints of refugees and migrants trying to enter the European Union. This event series comprised a month-long fundraising and 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 …
