This pair of flipflops has travelled to SERVE placements in India, the Philippines, Vietnam, and Zambia
SERVE is a Cork-based development and volunteering organisation, committed to tackling poverty, inequality, and injustice. The flipflop is the SERVE logo and represents their commitment to global solidarity with vulnerable and marginalised people across the world. Flipflops are often the footwear of the poorest and most disadvantaged in society.
Source: SERVE
Year: 2003
Courtesy of Fiachra Brennan
Produced by: Just Forests
Format: rescued wood sample
Year: 1987
Courtesy of Tom Roche
Irish Global Solidarity in 100 Objects is organised by developmenteducation.ie, an online hub focused on learning about the unequal and unjust shape of the world today, and is coordinated by Aidlink, Concern Worldwide, the Irish Development Education Association, the National Youth Council of Ireland, Self Help Africa, Trócaire and 80:20 Educating and Acting for a Better World.
DevelopmentEducation.ie is part funded by Irish Aid.
