November 2009 posts from Concern Blog

Unless you’re a devoted environmentalist it can be confusing keeping up with all the forums, summits and conferences dedicated to the reduction of climate change.

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.

A group of 30 TDs and senators have called on the government not to cut the overseas aid budget any further.

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.

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