The hard work, creativity and commitment of the young Migrant Education Access leaders resulted in a major policy change by the government: students who become Irish citizens during their college course no longer have to continue paying high fees –
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Minding the Gap is an animated short created by the young members of MRCI’s Migrant Education Access (MEA) campaign in order to tell their stories and highlight the barriers they face. Over the past year MEA and supporters have highlighted
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Anatoliy, originally from the Ukraine, is a second year student in NUI Maynooth. Anatoliy has become an active member of the Migrant Education Access campaign, joining the core leaders group where he and others support the development of a campaign
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Nally, born in Brazil, came to Ireland over ten years ago with her two siblings to join her parents. She got involved with MRCI through the mPower youth empowerment project where she and other young immigrants made a film about
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In response to this growing problem facing migrant families, MRCI formed the Migrant Education Access Campaign Group in April 2012. MEA is made up of concerned parents and young people, who along with allies and supporters, are campaigning for equality of
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