Using circus skills as an educational and social inclusion mechanism to engage with children and young adults from disadvantaged backgrounds.Louisa Sloan SECTOR Active Citizenship Children and Young People COUNTY Cork…
Connecting arts, theatre and culture facilities to people over 65 who are living alone, actively retired and feel isolated from their communities.Bryan Carr the founder of Active Retired Theatre Staff.…
Making accessibility simple for buildings. Problem According to the WHO, over one billion people globally live with some form of disability, but 50% of people with accessibility needs are afraid to…
Resources that support and promote bilingualism and multiculturalism. Problem Approximately 700,000 people in Ireland use more than one language on a daily basis (CSO, 2016). Over 100 different languages are…
Building more accessible video game controllers to make gaming open to everyone. Problem There are millions of people all over the world with a physical disability that prevents them using…
Using sport as an agent for change to empower girls across Ireland. Problem In Ireland, teenage girls are dropping out of sports at twice the rate of boys. Just 7%…
Sing and Speak create age-appropriate illustrated songs to help young children with communication and hearing difficulties, many of whom have additional needs. Problem Approximately 62,600 young children in Ireland experience…
Problem Ireland has lost much of its most biodiverse biomes, from diverse woodlands to bogs and grasslands. Ireland has one of the lowest levels of forest cover in Europe, and…
Problem The way maths is being taught in Ireland focuses on rote learning and memorisation, and there is causing a widening gap in the abilities and grades between high and…