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Campaign Academy 2010

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Get Active! | 19 July 2010 | 1 comment
students with their certificates

A group of young activists recently graduated from the Concern Campaign Academy for this school year.

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NGOs call on EU to agree MDG targets

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Concern Blog | 1 June 2010 | 0 comments
2015 watch report cover

Alliance2015  urged the European Commission (EC) to show bold and responsible leadership in preparation for the UN Summit on the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs).

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Rome is only the beginning…

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Concern Blog | 4 January 2010 | 0 comments
Rome is only the beginning…

Between 16 and 18 November 2009, world leaders and government ministers met in Rome for the World Summit on Food Security. Concern Worldwide attended the conference as an observer.

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Sixteen days: picture gallery

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Concern Blog | 1 December 2009 | 0 comments
Sixteen days: picture gallery

The 16 Days of Activism is an international campaign, run every year, to highlight the injustice of gender-based violence.

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Sixteen days against gender violence

Posted by Alan O'Reilly | in Concern Blog | 24 November 2009 | 0 comments
Martha Bute, Concern beneficiary, Wolayita Zone, Ethiopia. Photo: Mike Goldwater

For 16 days every year, organisations and individuals highlight the injustice of gender-based violence and campaign together to eliminate it.

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Need for real leadership over hunger

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Concern Blog | 17 November 2009 | 0 comments
Inaugural ceremony

Heads of states and governments gathered in Rome on Monday, for the third World Food Summit. They unanimously adopted a declaration pledging a renewed commitment to eradicate hunger.

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Women, society and the summit

Posted by Mairi MacRae | in Concern Blog | 16 November 2009 | 1 comment
World summit on food security logo

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.

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Women farmers hold key to tackling hunger

Posted by Naoise Kavanagh | in Concern Blog | 30 October 2009 | 0 comments
Women farmers hold key to tackling hunger

As producers of 60 - 80% of food in most poor countries, women farmers hold the key to addressing hunger and malnutrition.

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Calling on MPs to take action against poverty

Posted by Alan O'Reilly | in Concern Blog | 20 October 2009 | 0 comments
Stand Up Against Poverty logo

People throughout the UK joined millions across the globe over the weekend to call for an end to poverty and injustice.

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