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November 18, 2021

Stephen Farley

Stephen Farley is the Post Primary Development Education officer with Trócaire, based in Maynooth. He has been working for Trócaire for over six years, and is […]
November 18, 2021

Paul Keating

Paul Keating is a Lecturer in Creative Studies and Applied Social Science at the Technological University of the Shannon (TUS). He has been involved in youth […]
November 17, 2021

Young Voices goes to Cork – Bring your voice to Europe!

Do you want to shape society, your future, and the future of Europe? Share your ideas and bring them to the Conference the Future of Europe. The 25 percent project is here to hear YOU! Participants from this event will have the opportunity to attend the Future of Europe conference in Brussels in early 2022.
November 1, 2021

Event 5 – Friday 26th – Sustainable Sleepover Club Live Podcast

This Summit will focus on what exactly is a young person’s global identity in today’s society. During this online event we will hear from young people from YMCA Cork on exploring their global identity as young activists and working collectively across Cork, Ireland, the podcasting world, and the world.
November 1, 2021

Event 4 – Thursday 25th – Young People, Youth Work and the Gaming Identity

The use of board game and digital games can be a powerful tool in working with young people. The use and consuming of digital games and gaming have a massive influence on young peoples lives in today’s society. How connected is gaming in shaping todays youth and informing their global identity.
November 1, 2021

Event 2 – Tuesday 23rd – Working for YOUth? Global Youth Work Seminar

The recent effects of COVID 19 shows high levels of youth unemployment in Ireland. Education, training, and employment outcomes amongst young people in the Global North are evidently exacerbated by policies that fall short in addressing structural barriers and in reducing inequality. Many of these structural issues pre-date the global pandemic.