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What will 2012 bring for Kenya’s slums?

Posted by Anne Mwangi | in Concern Blog | 27 January 2012 | 0 comments
Our charity work in Kenya: children of families benefitting from Concern’s work

2011 was a very tough year for Kenyans. Drought racked the land and food prices rocketed, leaving most people struggling to eat three decent meals a day. Concern Worldwide is there, providing support to those who need it most. 

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Water for all in Tanzania

Posted by Isla Gilmore | in Concern Blog | 7 May 2011 | 0 comments
Elizabeth Jonathan and her three month old baby fetching water

Concern Worldwide won first prize in the category of mobilisation, education and training in Tanzania at the 2010 Water Week. This year the programme is focusing on “Water in an urbanising world”.

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Hard cash in hard times

Posted by Regina de Búrca | in Concern Blog | 5 April 2011 | 2 comments
Hard cash in hard times

Concern Worldwide is improving the way we respond to emergencies by giving cash transfers – direct payments of money – to those who need it.

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A thought for Mother’s Day

Posted by Regina de Búrca | in Concern Blog | 30 March 2011 | 0 comments
22 year old Lipi and her 14 month old child Mim. Photo: Concern Worldwide.

As we approach Mother’s Day on 3 April, it is time to turn our attention to the issue of maternal health.

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Insight into Ethiopia

Posted by Regina de Búrca | 24 March 2011 | 0 comments
Insight into Ethiopia

In our third and final video, celebrity chef Paul Rankin visits a food market in Ethiopia.

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Food for thought

Posted by Regina de Búrca | 24 March 2011 | 0 comments
Food for thought

In the second of our three video clips, celebrity chef Paul Rankin sees the benefits and results of Concern Worldwide’s nutrition programme in Ethiopia. 

 

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Paul Rankin in Ethiopia

Posted by Regina de Búrca | 23 March 2011 | 0 comments
Paul Rankin in Ethiopia

Celebrity chef Paul Rankin travelled to Ethiopia recently to see the work Concern Worldwide is doing there to combat extreme poverty.

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Cultivating crops in Tanzania

Posted by Isla Gilmore | in Concern Blog | 21 February 2011 | 3 comments
Sunflower farmers in Tanzania: Saidi, Hazina, and Leonia. Photo: Concern.

Concern Worldwide is helping farmers in west Tanzania to greatly improve the profit from their harvests. The extra cash has enabled more children in the area to receive an education.

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Building for the future

Posted by Isla Gilmore | in Concern Blog | 21 February 2011 | 0 comments
Simon Rubamba, secretary of land tribunal in Nkundutsi village. Photo: Concern

In Tanzania, very few people own land. This is a problem, as 80% of the country relies on the land to make a living. Concern Worldwide is working to change this.

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