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    Read our 2024 annual report

    Concern's objectives, activities and achievements in 2024 can be found in our new annual report.
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          Transparency and accountability

          Transparency and accountability

          Concern Worldwide is committed to being transparent and accountable to our supporters because we believe you should be able to understand how we work and how the money we raise is spent.

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          Clotilde Ndayisenga (25) with her daughter Ines Nihorimbere (5) at their home in Rugombo, Cibitoke. Photo: Abbie Trayler-Smith / Concern Worldwide

          Annual reports

          Annual reports

          Our award-winning annual reports detail our objectives, activities and achievements.

          Crops are watered. Photo: Kieran McConville

          How money is spent

          How money is spent

          Over 88% of your donation goes directly towards our relief and development work.

          A GHI evening in Seoul, South Korea. Photo: Eun Young Kim/ Concern Worldwide

          How we are governed

          How we are governed

          Concern is controlled and regulated by its members who elect our Board of Directors.

          Concern staff treats the most severe cases of malnutrition among children under five in the Rohingya refugee camps. Photo: Darren Vaughan / Concern Worldwide.

          Codes and policies

          Codes and policies

          Our codes and policies shape our work and ensure we stay true to our values.

          Abdi Mohamedd Mahmud unloading a truck. Photo: Jennifer Nolan / Concern Worldwide.

          Supply chains

          Supply chains

          We maintain supply chains that are efficient and economical.

          Our impact in 2024

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          16.8 M

          people reached through our emergency response

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          5 M

          people reached through our health interventions

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          2.6 M

          people reached through our livelihoods programmes

          Aline Joyce Berabose and her mother Marie Ange Berabose at the Resurge Conference, 2018. Photo: Photocall Ireland.

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          • Our accounts are prepared in accordance with the Charities SORP.

          • Our annual report has won Published Accounts Awards 22 times since 1988.

          • We have been awarded 'Triple Lock' membership by Charities Institute Ireland.

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