One question that often crops up during conversations about climate action is: “I’m only one person, what difference can I make?”. In Youghal, Co. Cork, a community network has harnessed the will of individual citizens to make a difference, by breaking down big issues into smaller, accessible projects with tangible results at local level.
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Successful student protests nationwide targeted universities’ Israeli investments. Some of the most high-profile protests include the student encampments at Trinity College Dublin (TCD), University College Dublin (UCD) and University College Cork (UCC).
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All around the country organisations and solidarity groups have been ramping up their efforts in support of Palestine as Israel continues its campaign of what the UN describes as genocide in Gaza.
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The Empowering Communities Programme (ECP) is to be expanded to two new areas: Tallaght-Jobstown and Roscommon-Castlereagh, with funding for community engagement workers in both areas.
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Northside Partnership, a local development company based in Coolock says it “cannot condone” the violence which took place at the ex-Crown Paints factory site this week, nor the “misinformation and disinformation that has been spread surrounding the plans for this site”.
However, the organisation added that it is making efforts to fully understand the motivation behind the event, and called on the government and key stakeholders to “create a space for dialogue with all concerned parties in this community”.
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