Problem The Irish education system focuses on rote learning and transmission of knowledge, and very little on equipping students to think outside the box. Over 2000 students surveyed identified mental…
Renée MackeySeptember 15, 2022
Providing resources on loss and grief to individuals and professionals. Problem Grief is an inevitable part of all of our lives, and it can take many forms such as bereavement,…
Sophie AinscoughJuly 20, 2022
Providing fully automated food waste monitoring to commercial kitchens across Ireland. Problem Food waste is one of the largest contributors to climate change - accounting for 10% of all…
Sophie AinscoughJuly 20, 2022
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…
Ciara FranckJuly 20, 2022
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…
Ciara FranckJuly 20, 2022
The EASE project brings together music and mental health professionals to address the anxiety epidemic in a way that is meaningful and engaging for young people.Boris Hunka is the founder…
Ciara FranckJanuary 28, 2022
The Cork Academy of Music aims to use music as a tool for social inclusion, using a holistic approach, which fosters appreciation and love for music as an art form.Bob…
Sophie AinscoughJanuary 10, 2022
The Grow Dome Project is an intensive all-year-round sustainable food-production tool, an arts and music exhibition space, a community meeting and education area, and an iconic artwork in its own…
Sophie AinscoughJanuary 10, 2022
Education Desty aims to empower parents, carers and educators to support children to develop their self-confidence, social skills and emotional resilience.Stephanie O'Malley is the co-founder of Education Desty. SECTOR Education…
Sophie AinscoughJanuary 10, 2022
