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    Press release30 September 2020

    Tá Acmhainní Teagaisc Concern Worldwide Ar Fáil i nGaeilge Anois

    Tá acmhainní oideachais i gcomhair bunscoileanna agus meánscoileanna a chruthaigh clár Concern Worldwide ar Shaoránacht Ghníomhach ar fáil i nGaeilge anois den chéad uair.

    LtoR Liam Reynolds, Jessica Maguire, Claire Williams, Lauren Wright at the Concern tent at the Electric Picnic Festival in Stradbally, Co. Laois in 2019.
    Press release
    25 September 2020

    Ireland should lead way for better world - says new Project US report

    As the United Nations marks the fifth anniversary of the Sustainable Development Goals today, over one thousand Irish people are calling for these planet-saving objectives to be at the heart of Ireland’s national and local government plans.

    Dominic MacSorley, Chief Executive
    Press release
    21 September 2020

    'Budget 2021 must protect critical funding for world’s poorest'

    Ireland’s largest humanitarian organisation, Concern Worldwide, is urging the Government to protect the existing budget for Official Development Assistance (ODA) in the upcoming Budget.

    Flooding in Sitteb Village, Sudan Photo by Ibrahim Adam Osman / Concern Worldwide
    Press release
    13 September 2020

    Concern responds to worst floods in Sudan in 100 years

    Concern Worldwide is helping people who have had their homes and livelihoods destroyed in flash floods and heavy rains in West Kordofan state in Sudan. 

    South Sudan Women Walking
    Press release
    24 August 2020

    Concern asks public to Step in the Shoes of the world’s displaced people this September

    Concern Worldwide is encouraging people to get out walking in solidarity with the 79.5 million people worldwide forced to leave their homes due to conflict or persecution

    South Sudanese Refugee Appeal

    • Life-Saving Food Kits needed

    • Over 300,000 South Sudanese refugees in Ethiopia, 66% are children

    • Acute Malnutrition rate at 10.4% among South Sudanese refugee children under the age of 5.

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    Our impact in 2019

    11.5 M icon
    11.5 M

    people reached through our emergency response

    10.1 M icon
    10.1 M

    people reached through our health interventions

    15.1 M icon
    15.1 M

    people reached through our long term development programmes

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