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Domestic Voluntourism: Ireland's Overlooked Charity Concern
Kate Nolan explains this initially oxymoronic term in an Irish context, and how volunteers can avoid the trap of domestic voluntourism....
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“WE ARE THE SAVIOURS”: WHITE SAVIOURS AND THE MEDIA
Nikola Wrzołek gives an overview of white saviour symbolism in the modern media "I am the saviour!" scream people in the song called...
Lessons from the Pandemic: Care is not a Commodity
Who Cares for Older People? More than 50% of Covid-related deaths have occurred in nursing homes in Ireland. Why so many older people...
The Faults of White Fragility
Jennifer Waters deconstructs and critiques the exploitation of white guilt at the heart of Robin DiAngelo's White Fragility.
"BiondekBuehne": My Year Volunteering in Austria
Abigail Ni Mhaolchatha Ní Chonaill makes the case for choosing to volunteer in the European Solidarity Corps over a developing country
Empowering Her* Voice: White Women's Responsibility to Black Womxn
Esme Dunne outlines how white women's unique position as oppressor and oppressed have shaped racial discourse and activism today.
Memory Matters: the Intertwining of Music and Memory in Sahrawi Culture
Jack Morgan Jones details his experiences and lessons learnt as a volunteer in the West Saraha through the understanding of the...
Volunteer 101: Navigating Privilege in a Volunteering Environment
Gary Gannon TD gives Suas Trinity the essential lowdown on how to remain considerate and respectful while volunteering
Editor's Letter
2020 has been one hell of a year. I'm sure that you do not need me to outline recent events, but the way in which the pandemic didn't so...
Contributors Vol V.I 2020
WRITERS Esme Dunne Esme Dunne is a first year English student. She works for the organisation Empower Her* Voice which aims to promote...
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