September 2009 posts from all blogs
25 years of debating
The new season of the Concern Debates is about to begin. Have you registered yet?
A typical day for Gloria
Update: Gloria is now doing well thanks to your donations. Read a full update on concernfast.org.
Fast 2009
Posted by Niall O Murchu in Concern Blog | 2 September 2009 |
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We’ve got a new blog on the Fast site!
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“Climate change is here”
Posted by Louise Finan in Concern Blog | 7 September 2009 |
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Journalist John Vidal recently visited Moyale, Kenya, with Concern to see how the prolonged drought has been affecting the communities there.
“Not forgetting poorest of poor”
Posted by Niall O Murchu in Concern Blog | 8 September 2009 |
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A recent Irish Times editorial wrote: “It is a regrettable reality that, as the economy shrinks, overseas aid, set as a proportion of GNP, automatically shrinks.
We still care
Posted by Alan O Reilly in Concern Blog | 9 September 2009 |
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It’s true, times are tough here in Ireland. But does that mean we care any less about people living in severe poverty?
Charity begins at home?
Posted by Tom Arnold in Tom Arnold’s Blog | 14 September 2009 |
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In this video, I give my views about the recent cuts in Ireland’s aid budget.
Videos: I care because
Posted by Alan O Reilly in Concern Blog | 17 September 2009 |
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In this video, representatives from Ireland’s aid organisations talk about why they care about the cuts in the aid budget.
Ideas for recovery
I recently attended the Global Irish Economic Forum.
Kenya’s “lush land dries up”
There are some harrowing reports coming from Kenya about its worsening drought.
The raffle winners
Posted by Niall O Murchu in Concern Blog | 25 September 2009 |
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The draw for the Concern summer raffle took place yesterday at Ireland’s National Ploughing Championships. The raffle was part of our Make Your Mark on Hunger campaign.
