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    Atiir Kataboi with five of her seven children, Amoni, Ekalale, Arot, Imzee and Ebei, outside their home in Turkana, northern Kenya. Photo: Gavin Douglas / Concern Worldwide.
    Press release10 September 2019

    Concern escalates its operations in drought-stricken Kenya as child malnutrition levels soar

    Sunrise on the main street in Kouango, Central African Republic, where Concern is working with some of the poorest communities in the world.
    News
    9 September 2019

    The world's ten poorest countries

    Liven, 13, uses the treadle water pump that Concern provided to his mother
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    30 August 2019

    World Water Week Quiz: Ten questions on one of the world's great challenges

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    9 September 2019

    The world's ten poorest countries

    Here, we look at the ten fiscally-poorest countries in the world, the factors that go into this ranking — and the factors that don’t.
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    30 August 2019

    World Water Week Quiz: Ten questions on one of the world's great challenges

    Take our quiz to test your knowledge one of the biggest challenges facing our world. 
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    28 August 2019

    Back to school brings major challenges for Syrian children

    As children in Ireland prepare to go back to school this week, getting access to education continues to be a challenge for thousands of Syrian children living in Turkey.
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    23 August 2019

    The Rohingya crisis: Who, why and what’s next?

    An overview of the Rohingya crisis, two years after 700,000 people fled Myanmar for Bangladesh.
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    19 August 2019

    Celebrating #WomenHumanitarians on World Humanitarian Day

    This World Humanitarian Day, we’re shining a spotlight on some of the amazing women that make up our teams at home and overseas.
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    20 May 2019

    Final external evaluation report of Concern's disaster response in Yemen

    Final external evaluation report of Concern's disaster response in Yemen, 2019.
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    13 March 2019

    Knowledge Matters – DRC WASH Consortium

    This issue of Knowledge Matters captures the experiences and learning from the WASH Consortium, lead by Concern in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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    24 January 2019

    Knowledge Matters – Education: Access, quality and wellbeing

    This issue of Knowledge Matters captures the experiences and learning from Concern's Education Programmes, focusing on the three outcomes of access, quality and wellbeing.
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    14 December 2018

    A review of community-centred early warning early action systems

    Not all emergencies happen quickly. Some food crises, like those related to drought or conflict for example, take hold over time.
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    14 December 2018

    Leaving no one behind in the fight against malnutrition

    This report looks at DFID’s nutrition-relevant ODA disbursements from 2013–2016 and maps them against the global burden of malnutrition. 
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    Press release
    10 September 2019

    Concern escalates its operations in drought-stricken Kenya as child malnutrition levels soar

    Concern Worldwide is ramping up its operations in drought-stricken Turkana in northern Kenya.
    Press release
    21 August 2019

    Two years on: Rohingya deserve justice and a place at the table

    Concern Worldwide joins 60 NGOs to warn of worsening crisis in Myanmar and call for refugees’ engagement on safe, voluntary returns.
    Press release
    7 August 2019

    Concern recognised by Bangladeshi government for promoting breastfeeding

    Concern  has been recognised for its contribution to promoting, protecting and supporting breastfeeding in Bangladesh.
    Press release
    18 July 2019

    Concern welcomes WHO declaration on Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo

    Concern welcomes the WHO declaration that the Ebola outbreak in DRC is a “public health emergency of international concern” (PHEIC).
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    15 July 2019

    Concern Worldwide scales up operations to support children in Kenya

    Concern Worldwide is expanding its health and nutrition services in Turkana, northern Kenya, in a bid to curb the damaging impact which the continuing drought in the region is having on children.
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