NGOs to receive funds worth €100 million from Irish Aid
Government grants will deliver development, humanitarian and climate projects in 45 countries
Goal
Miriam Lord’s week: Labour still first among equals as SocDems are outvoted
Government sides with Labour in row over Leaders’ Questions pecking order
Neale Richmond to warn of ‘unnecessary suffering’ as international donors cut overseas aid
Government to say Ireland spending record amounts as it launches annual report of Irish Aid
Ireland needs ‘future generations tsar’ to enable long-term thinking, say 70 groups
Legislation is back on the Dáil agenda to support government decision-making in the interests of future generations
Aid agency Goal to lay off 30% of staff due to funding cuts
More than 900 personnel worldwide and 28 in Ireland are set to lose their jobs as global aid cuts bite
Irish aid agency Goal hit by Trump spending freeze
Organisation’s annual report for 2023 describes USAid as ‘largest donor’ at €103m
Panic in Africa and concern in Dublin after Trump takes aim at US aid agency
Accounts for Irish aid agency Goal show it received €103 million in funding from USAID in 2023
‘I landed in Addis Ababa for a challenge that blended my love of running with a commitment to those in need’
In the 40th anniversary year of Live Aid, New York-based Bray man Mark O’Toole explains what motivated him to do the Great Ethiopian Run
Death announced of East Timor peace campaigner Tom Hyland (72)
Tributes to former Ballyfermot bus driver led by President Michael D Higgins
Jack McCaffrey: ‘After my hamstring exploded for the 10th time, I was thinking ‘what am I doing’?’
After three seasons away, one of Dublin’s favourite sons, Jack McCaffrey, overcame his doubts and returned to help Dessie Farrell’s men reclaim a coveted All-Ireland title
‘They chose to work to help others in need’: Tributes to Goal staff killed in Turkey-Syria earthquakes
Tánaiste says each of the 32 deceased ‘leaves an extraordinary legacy of kindness, compassion and humanity’
What can other countries learn from Sierra Leone’s sexual violence state of emergency?
A state of emergency was declared four years ago and had some success, but those on the front line say more support and funding is needed
Sudan conflict: 163 Irish citizens and dependents now evacuated as ceasefire holds
Tánaiste describes situation of Sudanese surgeon trying to bring family to safety as ‘challenging’
Sudan: As embassies evacuate staff, those left behind search for options
More than 400 people have been killed since fighting began on April 15th
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