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Aims of Student Society• Promote and support the
work of UCDVO on the wider UCD campus
• Provide support for UCDVO volunteers in preparation for their overseas experiences
• Raise awareness on UCD campus of the issues encountered by UCDVO in host countries
Key achievements
2013/2014
822 members
Over €7,600 Raised for UCDVO charity
2014/2015
865 members
Expansion of committee from 8 to 14 officers
Student Society Structure
8 elected officers
6 ordinary committee members
6 new members in Semester 2
Events Crew: 46 members
865 society members
January - February
UCDVO Film Series
1. Fatal Assistance
2. God Loves Uganda
3. Gold Fever
4. Girl Rising
5. Dreaming Nicaragua
6. Call Me Kuchu
UCDVO Day
March
• 5-a-side• Pancake Breakfast• Lunchtime seminar with
Chitsanzo Kamowatimwa
• Coin Collections• Global Awareness Evening• Movie Screening
September
Orientation Week
Drumming Exhibition on campus
Talks with new students
Tribal Spirit Drumming
September
Return Volunteer Talk
Information talk for volunteers thinking of reapplying
Panel of volunteers from 2011-2013
Information on Student Leader roles and return volunteer roles
“Events Crew” Talk
How to stay involved
How to get involved
40 members
Free pizza!
September: Fresher’s Week• Fresher’s Stand
• Record Membership numbers
• Lecture addresses
• Class talks
• Recruitment poster campaign
1. Introduction to Activism2. Social Movements3. Practical Campaigning4. Game Changers and Play
Makers5. Media Engagements 6. Social Entrepreneurship
OctoberBe The Change
Global Awareness Week
Aims: To encourage a broader awareness of global justice issues on the wider UCD campus
Week long schedule of events
Poster campaign
Guest speakers
Debates
Workshops
Cultural Exhibitions
And much more!
UCDVO Ball 2015• Saturday 21st February
• Royal Marine Hotel, Dun Laoghaire
• Tickets: €50 students €60 alumni