Patrick Paul Walsh and Ciara Whelan Chapter 11: The Oxford Handbook of Irish Politics, Edited by David M. Farrell and Niamh Hardiman The chapter examines the evolution of Ireland’s Overseas Development Aid (ODA) from its foundations in the early 1970s through to the present day. The chapter is structured in three parts. The first section … Continue Reading

“Household Vulnerability to Food Insecurity and the Regional Food Insecurity Gap in Kenya” has been published in Sustainability as part of the Special Issue “Economics Perspectives on Sustainable Food Security ” Lilian Korir, Lincoln Institute for Agri-Food Technology, University of Lincoln. Marian Rizov, Lincoln International Business School, University of Lincoln. Eric Ruto, Lincoln International Business … Continue Reading

Evin Coyle graduated from Gonzaga College in 2016, and graduated with an undergraduate degree in Economics and Sociology at UCD. He was awarded an Undergraduate Sports Scholarship for the undergraduate degree (having represented both Leinster and Ireland at underage in rugby). After completing the undergraduate degree, he is currently completing his Master’s in Behavioral Economics … Continue Reading

Wednesday 14 July 2021, 1300-1430  New York/ 18.00-19.30 Dublin Recording and Chat links can be found on the UN HLPF 21 Website below. Education for Sustainable Development: The Role of Higher Education in Mission 4.7 .:. Sustainable Development Knowledge Platform (un.org) Background to the Side Event Education for Sustainable Development:  The Role of Higher Education in … Continue Reading

World Summit on Saturday June 19th 2021. (Europe/CET: 2pm – London/GST: 1pm – New York/EST: 8am – New Delhi: 7:30pm)  OFFICIAL REGISTRATION TO THE CONFERENCE :http://www.hopin.com/events/sdginfluencersummit During this online conference, we will connect the many dots in the social media universe and provide advice on how you can take action online and inspire action for the … Continue Reading

Please register for the event on Eventbrite. May 11th 2021 at 3pm. University College Dublin has become a member of United Nations Academic Impact (UNAI). To mark UCD’s membership of UNAI, UCD Earth Institute is hosting a discussion on 11 May at 3pm , on the role of universities to address urgent global challenges through teaching and research.  … Continue Reading

Sixth annual Science, Technology and Innovation Forum for the SDGs (4-5 May 2021): The theme of the STI Forum 2021 is: “Science, technology and innovation for a sustainable and resilient COVID-19 recovery, and effective pathways of inclusive action towards the Sustainable Development Goals”. The Forum will discuss science, technology and innovation cooperation around thematic areas for … Continue Reading

Side Event UN STI Forum: May 3, 2021 – 7:45AM – 9:00AM EDT The COVID-19 pandemic has brought about mass global disruption – devastating our health systems, bringing many economies to a near standstill, and upending our ways of living and working. It has also presented a significant setback to the achievement of the Sustainable … Continue Reading

To mark UCD’s membership of UNAI, UCD Earth Institute is hosting a discussion on Tue, 11 May 2021, 15:00 – 16:30 IST, on the role of universities to address urgent global challenges through teaching and research.  Prof Orla Feely (Vice President for Research, Innovation and Impact, UCD) will open the event and welcome Mr Ramu Damodaran, chief … Continue Reading

UCD, UN SDSN and SUNWAY SIDE EVENT AT THE ECOSOC YOUTH FORUM  Education for Sustainable Development: The Role of Higher Education 6th April 2021  5pm, Dublin Time Meeting Recording: https://ucd-ie.zoom.us/rec/share/rAykyp-z6VP6GOAYyksSnsyf66O3XpksGSmgcCtBK6UJwACI9RfrdoMI-Zu-tbk3.Yofmc5ieufM_43hn Background Our world faces multiple challenges, some new and many enduring, including pandemics, rising global temperatures, unemployment, and inequality. Are you keen to be part of … Continue Reading