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The latest from our blogs

Hungry for leadership

Posted by Tom Arnold on 20 Nov 2009 | 0 comments
This week, the third World Summit on Food Security was held in Rome with heads of states and governments in attendance. One of the main aims of the summit was to strengthen

An empowering, emotional conclusion

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh on 20 Nov 2009 | 0 comments
Three long, intensive days of discussion, debate, brainstorming and speeches came to a powerful conclusion on Tuesday.

The Climate Chaos Wave

Posted by Lizzy Noone on 19 Nov 2009 | 0 comments
My boyfriend has a tattoo of a wave on his arm. He acquired it for free from a guy called Tattoo Lou. Now, I’m far too unromantic to dream about a matching tattoo, but an upcoming event in Dublin has me thinking of waves and tattoos.

Kenya on the brink: video

Posted by Alan O Reilly on 19 Nov 2009 | 0 comments
In the Kajiado district in southern Kenya, the rains have not come for the fourth year in a row. Drought, rising food prices and climate change are combining to threaten the lives of the Maasai herders who call Kajiado home. This video tells their story.

Women, society and the summit

Posted by Mairi MacRae on 16 Nov 2009 | 1 comment
It has been an interesting two days at the Civil Society Organisations Forum. This is running parallel to the World Summit on Food Security 2009 in Rome.

Settling into Cambodia

Posted by Stewart Gee on 10 Nov 2009 | 0 comments
After a long break, and a brief sojourn into the world of greenhouse sales, I feel I am finally back where I belong, working for Concern.
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