Sustaining Communities
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How do people in their communities experience, create and address the challenges associated with social and economic change in local, national and global contexts?
Maynooth University researchers use inter-disciplinary approaches to explore how people sustain and transform their communities in social movements, civil society and everyday life.
Maynooth University is an ideal Host Institution for a Marie Skłodowska Curie Individual Fellowship and this cluster is interested in finding potential applicants. Find a mentor below or contact SustainCommunities@mu.ie for more information.
Transformative Education Network (TEN-hunger) Project
This project seeks to enhance the capacity of universities to better serve the needs of smallholder food producers within vulnerable communities as they cope with the challenges of climate change.
What about HER-SELF?
The 1st May 2023 saw the start of the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine funded HER-SELF (Highlighting pathways to Empower Rural women to have Sustainable & Equitable Livelihoods in Farming) project.
Date: Wednesday, 21 June 2023
Youthreach Staff Wellbeing Report features in Irish Times January 2023
First Report on the Wellbeing of Youthreach staff highlights workload pressures, difficulties taking time-off, and lack of recognition, but also the resilience and commitment of Youthreach staff.
Date: Tuesday, 10 January 2023