Now in its ninth year, the STAND Student Festival has been bringing award-winning photography and film to campuses across Ireland every autumn. The theme of this year’s festival is #GenderJusticeNow.

Now in its ninth year, the STAND Student Festival has been bringing award-winning photography and film to campuses across Ireland every autumn. The festival is run by students, for students, with the aim of raising awareness about the burning issues shaping the world around us. The idea is to start conversations and to empower students to enact change.
The theme of this year’s festival is #GenderJusticeNow: From the Grassroots to the Global
Join us in standing up for #GenderJusticeNow. Take the pledge to become a Gender Justice Advocate, download your action pack, and join a movement of students around Ireland rising up for a just, equitable and sustainable world for all!
Starting on 26th September in University of Galway, we will travel across Ireland to 15 campuses into November 2022. So follow our social media and website for updates on when we’re coming near you!