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Strategy Paper on engaging young people in the squatter camps in TVET

Strategy Paper on Engaging People from the Squatter Camps in TVET (Technical & Vocational Education & Training) Skills training is an important factor in breaking the poverty cycle in marginalised communities like squatter camps. Possessing skills increases income generation potential for individuals through gaining employment and establishing micro-enterprise in the community and informal sector, which […]

THE IMPACT OF SERVE’S DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION PROGRAMME

In January 2013, SERVE undertook a detailed impact evaluation of our Development Education Programme. SERVE will be repeating this evaluation each year to track the impact of our development education work so that we can see what we are doing right and what we can do to improve >> Click here to see the survey […]

Development Education Workshops

In 2012, SERVE held development education workshops with groups in Dublin, Mayo and Belfast on the topic of HIV/Aids and the MDGs. Development Education on HIV/Aids and the MDGs was also carried out as part of preparation in advance of the SERVE volunteer projects.

Shared Advocacy Campaign on HIV/AIDS in 2012

Throughout the SDP, SERVE will run Shared Advocacy Campaigns on the issues on HIV and AIDS, Technical Vocational Education and Training (TVET), the role of the voluntary sector and Orphans and Vulnerable Children (OVC). They are focused on raising awareness, critical thinking and active citizenship among the general public to contribute towards a movement for […]

Lifeline Relief

The Redemptorist Church in Tacloban has been providing a vital lifeline of shelter, support, and vital relief supplies for two and a half thousand people daily since the typhoon has struck. The basic aid relief supplies of food, water and medicines are the still the major need. A medical mission is also operating out of the […]

In Aid of the Philippines Relief Effort

St. Louis Grammar School in Kilkeel have very generously recorded a song “Now I know” in aid of the SERVE Typhoon Haiyan Appeal in the Philippines. Please donate what you can in support of this great work. DONATE (€) http://www.mycharity.ie/event/philippines_relief (£) http://www.justgiving.com/philippinesrelief  Sincere thanks to the staff and students of St. Louis Grammar School in Kilkeel, including […]