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Something to be proud of

Posted by Tom Arnold | in Tom Arnold's Blog | 18 March 2011 | 0 comments
Concern water bladder being used at Boliman Brant camp in Haiti.

St Patrick's Day is a time to reflect upon, and be proud of, Ireland’s achievements in working with those less fortunate in our world. Ireland and its aid agencies play a leading role in combating hunger and in responding to emergencies across the world.

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Only numbers that count are lives

Posted by Níall Ó Murchú | in Concern Blog | 9 December 2009 | 0 comments
Habibi Hassan and her daughter wait to be given her ration of maize flour for th

A combination of five aid cuts in just over a year and the surprise breaking of Ireland’s UN commitment date “will have serious ramifications for the poorest and most vulnerable in our world and for our international reputation,” according to Derek McDowell, Head of Advocacy at Concern.

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>> Aid works

5 October 2009
Aid works

Development or Overseas Aid is a broad term that describes assistance given to developing countries.

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Recession, what recession?

Posted by Alan O'Reilly | in Concern Blog | 24 April 2009 | 1 comment
Brian Cowen and Gordon Brown

This week, the UK government announced that it wouldn’t be making any cuts to its overseas aid budget.

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