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Mobilising third-level students to take action on global justice & sustainability issues🌏⚖️✊

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Suas Educational Development t/a STAND. RCN: 20050047
Keep the momentum going after the climate march: join the Mass Climate Lobby of TDs!
Organised by Stop Climate Chaos and other organisations across Ireland, this is your chance to speak directly with TDs and push climate action higher on the political agenda: www.stopclimatechaos.ie/calendar/202...
November 26, 2025 at 10:00 AM
For the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women, Louise Sharkey’s new piece, “The Myth of the Entitled Male”, explores how Incel beliefs fuel misogyny and why challenging them is part of ending violence against women.
November 25, 2025 at 4:04 PM
Almost two weeks later and we’re still thinking about how brilliant our Bystander Anti-Racism Training and panel at IADT was. What a day and what a community. 💛✊
November 24, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Last week we had our last STAND Global Solidarity Festival of 2025 at IADT 🖼️🌱✊

We had such a great time over the last couple of months, travelling with our exhibition to six different campuses around Ireland, hosting our Global Solidarity Fest and joining many student-led events.
November 22, 2025 at 10:45 AM
Is testosterone just a hormone - or a quiet power player in our politics?

In her new piece “The Political Power of Testosterone”, Louise Sharkey shows how “T” has become a symbol of strong leadership, a tool in culture wars and even a factor in voter behavior .
November 21, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Teju, a former Ideas Collective participant, led an exhibition called "Becoming Whole", at RCSI on November 1, 2025, as part of the Irish Global Health Network’s Student Outreach Team’s Pre-Conference event. The exhibition was also then displayed at the STAND Global Solidarity Festival at IADT.
November 20, 2025 at 6:09 PM
STAND news contributor Thomas Odey breaks down why the climate crisis isn’t some distant problem: t’s here, now, and affecting all of us. From warmer winters to extreme heatwaves, the reality is clear: action can’t wait: stand.ie/stand-newsro...
Join us and bring a friend! ✊💚
November 14, 2025 at 3:19 PM
Banners are ready, are you? 🔥
Tomorrow, the world rises against Fossil Power. From every corner of the globe, people will flood the streets of capitals to demand an end to the era of fossil fuels. COP30 in Brazil must be a turning point. JOIN US at 12:45 outside the Hugh Lane 📣🌍
November 14, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We've been awarded the the New Solutions Grant. This funding will allow us to bring the #IdeasCollective to Galway, Cork & Dublin. It’s an exciting step forward in helping more people turn their ideas for global social justice into reality!
November 13, 2025 at 4:31 PM
On Friday, we had our third Ideas Collective Incubator session at the Digital Hub 💡

This time, we talked about Marketing & Communications with Agnese Santoro, our Comms and Marketing Manager. Next up: Pitching to Investors with Sue Adams from Education for Sustainability on Dec 5th 👀
November 10, 2025 at 5:15 PM
We had such a great time at UCD for the STAND Global Solidarity Fest as part of the STAND Student Festival and we can't wait to do it all again next Monday (10th November) at IADT 🙌
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November 7, 2025 at 7:03 PM
IADT is the last stop of the STAND Global Solidarity festival for 2025...will you join us there?🫵There are plenty of events for both students and staff!Keep a close eye on our website and Instagram Stories: more student-led events are still to be announced! 👀
November 5, 2025 at 9:30 AM
If you enjoyed our conversation at UCD last week and want to stay involved, here are 3 things you can do:
1️⃣ Join the Global Issues Course at UCD: stand.ie/what-we-do/g...
2️⃣ March with us for Climate Justice on Nov 15th
3️⃣ Use your voice with STAND News: stand.ie/what-we-do/s...
November 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Zuzanna is joining the Climate March on Nov 15th because she believes in a sustainable future that puts people & the planet before profit. The fossil fuel industry is driving ecological destruction and fuelling human suffering around the world. We don’t want this future: youtube.com/shorts/oyyPv...
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November 1, 2025 at 3:11 PM
It’s Halloween movie night… but the real jump scares aren't on screen! 👻
That’s why we created our Global Issues Courses, 6-week certified courses on climate, social justice, anti-racism and more. 🌍
Registrations are now open for our UCD course starting Nov 5th: stand.ie/what-we-do/g...
October 31, 2025 at 10:30 AM
📱✊ True solidarity takes more than hashtags.

In her article “An Argument for a Balance of Digital and Corporeal Approaches to Solidarity,” Ella Burkett argues that while online activism connects us globally, real change still depends on showing up in person.

Read the full piece
October 29, 2025 at 6:48 PM
What would you do if you witnessed racism on campus?
Freeze? Walk away? Or step in, safely and effectively?

Join us for STAND’s Bystander Anti-Racism Training at IADT!
October 28, 2025 at 8:53 PM
"Join us for the Climate March on November 15th. Everybody is welcome, everybody is needed!" 🙌
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October 27, 2025 at 7:30 PM
A throwback to our latest incubator session about legal framework. Next session will be on Comms and Marketing...stay tuned to see how these brilliant ideas for a #socialenterprise come to life.
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October 25, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Why are young people marching for #climate on November 15th? 📢🌍
We asked the fantastic #IdeasCollective participants. Emma is marching for #climatejustice and for a future where no one is left behind!
Will YOU join her? And why? Tell us in the comments. 👇
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Why are young people marching for climate on November 15th? #climatejustice #climate #endfossilpower
Why are young people marching for climate on November 15th? 📢🌍 We asked the fantastic #IdeasCollective participants. Emma is marching for #climatejustice and for a future where no one is left…
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October 24, 2025 at 9:50 AM
As part of STAND’s #AntiHateCampaign, Fahmeda Naheed reflects on belonging, courage, and solidarity in Ireland — and why she still chooses love over hate. 💚
Read ‘Choosing Love Over Hate: My Ireland, Our Ireland’ #STANDNews #LoveOverHate #Inclusion
October 23, 2025 at 6:15 PM
This week we brought our full Global Solidarity Festival to TU Dublin...and wow, what a week! 🎉📢Don’t forget: there are only 2 days left to register for our Global Issues Courses. Use the code TUD60 to join for just €10 ➡️ stand.ie/what-we-do/g...
Next stop: UCD. See you there?
October 18, 2025 at 10:00 AM
Ireland Votes 2025 - Your Voice, Your Future

The Irish Presidential Election takes place on Friday, 24 October 2025, and your vote matters more than ever. 💬

#IrelandVotes2025 #STANDforDemocracy #YouthVoice #CivicEngagement #ClimateJustice #GlobalCitizenship
October 17, 2025 at 5:33 PM
🌍 Climate Action Week 2025 is here, and STAND News wants your voice!

We’re calling on student writers, photographers, filmmakers, and artists to create around the theme “Climate Action = Climate Justice.”

#STAND4ClimateWeek #ClimateActionWeek #ClimateJustice #YouthVoices #GlobalCitizenship
October 16, 2025 at 5:30 PM
We’re bringing our “What if…?” exhibition, talks, workshops & creative events to UCD...and you’re invited! 🫵
Here's a sneak peek into the events organised by us at STAND. Keep a close eye on our website and Instagram Stories: more student-led events are still to be announced! 👀
October 14, 2025 at 9:45 AM