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ReStart: The social enterprise helping asylum seekers feel at home
Amid ongoing discussions about the Irish direct provision system, one student-run social enterprise is working to ensure that refugees and asylum seekers are able to integrate in their communities.
Enterprise
ILDN Awards: No new business can succeed without support
There are 6,500 people currently receiving support through two schemes set up to help unemployed people to start small businesses. At the ILDN National Enterprise Awards, Ray Lucey caught up with a few of them.
Enterprise
Struggling to read this? Social enterprise Dyslex.ie can help
Enactus DCU’s Dyslex.ie project aims to make it easier to read online content. But how does it work?
Enterprise
Notions: Margaret O’Connor wins big at ILDN Enterprise Awards
Following the 2019 ILDN National Enterprise Awards, Ray Lucey spoke to outright winner Margaret O’Connor about Notions, Lady Gaga and entrepreneurship
Enterprise
Ceangal: Can social enterprises help asylum seekers integrate?
When it comes to supporting asylum seekers, there’s a sense that governments can only do much. That leaves it up to communities and social enterprises to close the gap.
Enterprise
Can social enterprise help combat workplace discrimination?
With unemployment levels among those with disabilities far higher than in the general population, could the solution lie in social enterprise?
Enterprise
‘Social enterprise solves the problems that otherwise go unsolved’
With levels of education and employment among people with disabilities significantly lower than they are among the rest of the population, one of the Enactus NUI Galway projects hopes social enterprise can make a difference.
Enterprise
Social enterprise: ‘If you have the ability to change the world, you should’
As the number of refugees and immigrants in Ireland grows, questions about integration continue to be raised. What if the solution lies with a group of Enactus students?
