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    News16 July 2019

    With hunger levels rising, can we still achieve zero hunger by 2030?

    Arid landscape in Marsabit, Kenya.
    Press release
    15 July 2019

    Concern Worldwide scales up operations to support children in Kenya

    A dried up river bed near Carracad.
    Story
    10 July 2019

    Communities face a battle with nature in drought-hit Somaliland

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    News
    16 July 2019

    With hunger levels rising, can we still achieve zero hunger by 2030?

    For decades, the number of hungry people in the world had been declining. However, since 2015, this is no longer the case.
    Story
    10 July 2019

    Communities face a battle with nature in drought-hit Somaliland

    Communities in Somaliland have experienced devastating loss as a result of climate change and drought.
    News
    28 June 2019

    In Ireland and abroad, HIV prevention efforts must be accelerated

    The Health Protection Surveillance Centre has confirmed that there have been 206 new cases of HIV diagnosed in Ireland this year.
    News
    21 June 2019

    Amir's story of survival: ‘I never imagined I could stand back up’

    On World Refugee Week, we share the story of a Rohingya refugee who has turned his own personal suffering into compassion and caring for others. 
    News
    13 June 2019

    Cyclone Idai and the impact of climate change on agriculture

    Cyclone Idai highlighted the devastating impact of climate change on agriculture in developing countries. But no country, including Ireland, is immune to its effects.
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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.
    Publication
    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.
    Publication
    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.
    Publication
    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.
    Publication
    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
    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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    3 July 2019

    Over 400 homes rebuilt in two weeks after inferno destroys city slum

    A MAJOR rebuild of 426 homes in just two weeks was carried out by Concern Worldwide after a massive fire destroyed a large part of a city slum in one of the poorest countries in the world.
    Press release
    14 June 2019

    Concern escalates response at epicentre of DRC Ebola crisis

    Irish development agency Concern Worldwide is expanding its operations in the area of Southern Lubero territory of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), as part of ongoing efforts to contain the spread of Ebola in the country.
    Press release
    13 May 2019

    Concern increases work to assist communities as Ebola death toll continues to rise

    We are scaling up our efforts to contain a major outbreak of Ebola.
    Press release
    2 May 2019

    Monaghan students are new All-Ireland Concern Debates champions

    A Monaghan school has won the Concern Debates All-Ireland final.
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