Micheál Martin has not had the best run of luck as taoiseach
Inside Politics: When it looked like sunshine was breaking through, another crisis hit
Which Irish charities are running fundraising appeals for Ukraine?
Irish public donate millions of euro and offer spare accommodation to Ukrainians
Climate shocks forcing African communities to change course
Climate crisis prompts new approach in Kenya with hope local populations can build resilience
Ireland must step up support for vulnerable countries, say climate campaigners
Calls for urgent action and ‘adaptation solutions’ welcomed by groups
Extreme drought in Kenya causes mass livestock deaths and water scarcity
Many areas have seen little or no rainfall since 2020, says Concern Worldwide
Republic falling short in contributions ‘to avert climate crisis’
Government behind on its fair share of funding to tackle global warming – Trócaire
Overseas development spending to top €1bn for first time after budget increase
Extra allocation of €140m – earmarked for developing countries – welcomed by charities
Hundreds of thousands flee eastern DR Congo following volcano eruption
Population fear further eruptions from Mount Nyiragongo, Africa’s most active volcano
A different kind of ‘green’ Christmas
One Change: Why not consider giving to those already affected by the impact of climate destruction?
Charities hope gift-giving campaigns will help fill fundraising gap
Gift campaigns take on additional importance because of impact of Covid-19
UN’s 2030 ‘zero hunger’ target in peril, Global Hunger Index shows
‘Alarming’ or ‘serious’ levels of hunger identified in 51 countries
Global warming: Environmental movement resumes protests
Worldwide demonstrations take place as reminder of urgency needed to tackle crisis
Climate finance fails to reach most vulnerable nations, report shows
Call for donor countries to build climate change resilience into Covid-19 recovery plans
‘By providing minimum shelter, it at least gives them a safe place’
Case study: Concern’s Brid Kennedy on helping Syrian refugees survive winter
Climate disruption is helping drive rise in global hunger, report says
Global Hunger Index’s latest findings are ‘a terrible indictment’, Mary Robinson says
Climate activists: Ireland should show leadership at UN summit
Coalition urges Taoiseach to support more ambitious EU target for cutting emissions
Droughts force thousands to abandon way of life in Somaliland
Almost 600,000 climate refugees show remarkable resilience in harrowing conditions
Self-help groups transforming communities ravaged by drought
Women in Somaliland using donations to develop businesses that help locals
Global warming and Somaliland’s ‘climate refugees’
Pastoralist lifestyle of nomads is under threat from repeated drought and cyclones
Cashless society improves community resilience in Somaliland
The cashless system, which is free to use, emerged following the 2017 drought
Somaliland: A profile
Among the poorest countries in the world, it has proven reserves of oil and natural gas
‘I will never forget two handsome young blond haemophiliac brothers dying from Aids’
As a nurse Breda Gahan witnessed the worst of Dublin’s 1980s crisis, before witnessing the potential of new drugs in Africa
Concern takes digital-first approach in bid to boost fundraising activities
Irish charity teams up with tech company Expleo to increase digital engagement
Irish Embassy in Mozambique to provide €400,000 to cyclone relief effort
Mozambique has been one of Irish Aid’s partner countries in southern Africa since 1996
‘Concerning lack of progress’ on sustainable development in Ireland
Report from Coalition 2030 highlights major problems with housing and climate action
Hunger is persistent threat to highest number of people since records began
Six countries suffer from ‘alarming’ levels of hunger, according to 2018 index
A half-century on, Concern still shows readiness to adapt to new crises
International aid agency looks to its next 50 years in a smaller, more insecure world
‘The little things make a difference’
Frances O’Keeffe’s volunteer work with Concern stretches back three decades
Refugee convention at risk of ‘collapsing’ due to toxic rhetoric, says UN chief
Smugglers taking advantage of flawed EU refugee plan, hears Belfast conference
Working in the Lebanon, where one in four people is a refugee
An MA in women's studies has taken Concern's Aine Costigan all over the world
Dublin woman to be new chief executive at Trócaire
Caoimhe de Barra (48) takes up new role in October
‘Significant increase’ in aid spending needed to meet goals, says Coveney
Public consultation on Ireland’s new development policy calls for public submissions
Young advertising talent to create charity campaigns for Cannes competition
Scheme organised by ad body IAPI will see 12 creatives represent Ireland at global festival
Irish charities condemn behaviour of Oxfam staff in Haiti and Chad
Oxfam Ireland says it has no connection to the staff employed in 2011 in Haiti
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