Podcast Episode: Exploring Roots and Shoots – Student Volunteering with Gaisce and SVI

Season 3, Episode 5 of the DICE Project podcast series Curious and Critical GCE is out now!

In this episode, Brighid Golden speaks with Dr Lorraine Tansey, Programme Manager at Student Volunteer Ireland, and Clíodhna Malone, Development Officer at Gaisce – The President’s Award, about Roots and Shoots: A Higher Education Global Citizenship Initiative.

Roots and Shoots is an Irish Aid-funded Global Citizenship Education (GCE) project delivered in partnership between Student Volunteer Ireland and Gaisce – The President’s Award. The initiative explores the experiences of third-level students and how volunteering contributes to their understanding of active citizenship and global responsibility.

Listen in as Lorraine and Clíodhna discuss the aims of the programme, what it involves, and how students can take part.

🎧 Tune in here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/0T8Mg3kUpjxczmWe2HCbtd?si=513fe8475cb24e24

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