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A collaborative community and cross-departmental initiative working to make Maynooth University an inclusive and welcoming space for asylum seekers and refugees

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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
1 year
Our Vice President for Equality and Diversity, Dr Gemma Irvine delivering her keynote address to the Arqus Alliance Conference this week about the role of universities as places of sanctuary. Starts at 3.03 https://t.co/UH53wY1Pjk @MaynoothUni @EqualityMU
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@froebelMU
Froebel Department
2 years
Dr Aoife Titley addressing the DICE 20th Anniversary Celebration at Iveagh House, reminding us of the values that drive the Network and the injustice in Gaza. @MUFroebelDICE
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@MUFroebelDICE
DICE in Froebel
2 years
Since the start of Oct, every single university in Gaza has been bombed and countless other teaching and learning institutions have been destroyed. Proud to participate in the national day of action on Wed with MU colleagues in solidarity in the wake of this scholasticide #TLC4P
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Please support the events happening on campus next week in the context of the ongoing epistemicide in the Occupied Palestinian Territory.
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
🗣️ Information Session about the MU Sanctuary Scholarships will take place tomorrow evening online from 6pm to 7pm. All details on the website!
@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Delighted to announce that the 2024-2025 MU Sanctuary Scholarship Call is now open! MU is committed to making our learning community a safe and accessible place for anyone seeking sanctuary. All details available here: https://t.co/EmOS8nEOjJ
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Representing @MuSanctuary at National March Dublin #CeasefireNOW 🇵🇸
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Delighted to announce that the 2024-2025 MU Sanctuary Scholarship Call is now open! MU is committed to making our learning community a safe and accessible place for anyone seeking sanctuary. All details available here: https://t.co/EmOS8nEOjJ
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MU University of Sanctuary MU was officially designated as a University of Sanctuary (UoS) in February 2020 in recognition of its initiatives to promote a culture of welcome for refugees, asylum
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Delighted to see and support this MSU campaign to boycott Aramark-owned cafe on campus. Thanks so much to the students for their leadership and solidarity on this justice issue ✊
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
MU Sanctuary Alum and @SofSIreland ambassador Kinda back on campus to mark this significant day!
@MUFroebelDICE
DICE in Froebel
2 years
To mark the first International Day of Refugee Solidarity in Education, Kinda Nassli delivered a moving guest lecture to our PMEd2 students on her experiences as a Syrian refugee in Ireland. Further resources for schools here: https://t.co/veSjA9C2qk
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@MUFroebelDICE
DICE in Froebel
2 years
Friday Food for Thought Powerful poem from Noor Hindi. Available here: https://t.co/v6pgFzQd6v
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Croí na Gaillimhe SVP Resource Centre have produced really helpful videos in several languages to help guide applicants through the international protection process in Ireland. Available here:
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In May 2023 Croí na Gaillimhe Resource Centre (SVP) produced two videos to provide information to asylum seekers/international protection applicants on two k...
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@MUFroebelDICE
DICE in Froebel
2 years
My Co-Chair, the amazing Rita Sakr and I are very proud to be involved with this crucial university initiative. Now more than ever we need to continue our commitment to making MU a safe and inclusive space for those seeking international protection.
@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Thanks so much to everyone who made our MU Sanctuary Welcome Event so special. Best of luck to all our Sanctuary scholars continuing with their studies. They contribute so much to our Maynooth community ☺️
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Thanks so much to everyone who made our MU Sanctuary Welcome Event so special. Best of luck to all our Sanctuary scholars continuing with their studies. They contribute so much to our Maynooth community ☺️
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Hugh
2 years
Great to be at this evening @MuSanctuary event. So cool to see what a genuine difference can be made for people.
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Event just kicking off now in TSI to mark Human Rights Day. 'Human Rights, Academic Freedom and Criticism of the Israeli State' - focusing on the monumental humanitarian catastrophe currently unfolding in Gaza.
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@MUFroebelDICE
DICE in Froebel
2 years
Thanks so much to @MuSanctuary Alum Kinda Nassli for her uplifting and stirring input with Y3 students this morning. Her narratives about the complexity of migrant/refugee identities has given us much food for thought about how to approach these issues in our primary classrooms
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@MuSanctuary
MU Sanctuary
2 years
Please join us on campus next Monday the 11th December at 11am for a crucial roundtable discussion about human rights, academic freedom and criticism of the Israeli State. Donations to Medical Aid for Palestinians are greatly appreciated.
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@SofSIreland
Schools of Sanctuary Ireland
2 years
Kinda is a testament to the support of @MaynoothUni who help refugees into 3rd level education through Sanctuary Scholarships (like so many universities) Please support this Irish petition to the Global Refugee Forum: https://t.co/bPpwrJ1Mu0 @MUFroebelDICE @MEND_CC
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@SofSIreland
Schools of Sanctuary Ireland
2 years
Treat yourself to 25 mins of beautiful and inspirational conversation this evening with this podcast. 🥹🥹☺️☺️🫶🫶 We are *SO* proud of our Sanctuary Ambassador Kinda Nassli for giving this brave and eloquent interview to @BrendanCourtney https://t.co/apFrNFqqh9
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@MEND_CC
College_Connect
2 years
Changemakers is returning to @MaynoothUni for people with experience of the protection system. If you are interested in beginning or returning to #HigherEducation Changemakers is a good start for your education journey. To register follow the link https://t.co/cSfNkjkONR
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@MEND_CC
College_Connect
2 years
We are still recruiting mentees to take part in Changemakers in Maynooth University. This 6-week programme is a starting point for beginning your path through #HigherEducation. If you or anyone you know has experience of the protection system, scan the link below to apply today!
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