Institutional donors

The European Civil Protection and Humanitarian Aid Operations Department (ECHO), part of the European Union (EU) supports our work responding to disasters and humanitarian emergencies. Our partnership with ECHO is governed by a Framework Partnership Agreement. In 2018, ECHO supported Concern’s response to emergencies in Somalia, South Sudan, Niger, Sudan, Syria, Turkey, Bangladesh and Pakistan.

The Irish Government supports our emergency and long-term development work. In 2017, we received a five-year development grant from Irish Aid which will fund development programmes in 17 countries.

The Department for International Development (DFID) leads the UK’s work to end extreme poverty. Through delivering aid, they are tackling the global challenges of our time including poverty and disease, mass migration, insecurity and conflict. From programmes on resilience in Pakistan, to emergency relief in Somalia, or WASH in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DFID is a key partner in supporting Concern's humanitarian and development work.

The US Government supports our humanitarian and long-term development work with a particular focus on humanitarian response, health and nutrition.

In 2018 the US government funded programmes in Pakistan, Syria, South Sudan, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, DRC, Kenya and Sudan amongst others .