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What happened at COP26? And what's next ?

As the COP26 summit closed on Saturday, developing nations and civil society were left with mixed feelings.

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Ireland’s climate finance commitment ‘only half of its fair share’

A response to Taoiseach Micheál Martin committing during Ireland’s national statement today at COP26 to increasing Ireland’s climate finance contributions to at least €225 million by 2025.

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Impact of the devastating coronavirus second wave in India

The scenes we have seen unfolding across India in recent weeks are nothing short of devastating. In this blog, we hear about the impacts of India’s second wave of coronavirus from a local partner who are based in northern India.

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It's our 75th anniversary

After 75 years, we still believe all people are created in the image of God. We still believe in life before death. We still believe in real people bringing real change in the world.

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Christian Aid responds to alarming spike in coronavirus cases

Coronavirus knows no borders. The global pandemic has sparked a worldwide public health crisis with severe economic and social impacts flowing from it

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East Africa Food Crisis Kenya

Our colleague and Banbridge local, Gemma Murray, visited Kenya recently, where a severe drought is causing widespread food shortages.

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Schoolchildren strike: Climate change must be heard

As pupils strike around the country, we're asking leaders to heed their calls for urgent action to protect our planet. Read more.

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Ireland must increase climate finance contributions six-fold

Ireland’s total annual climate finance contributions need to increase to nearly €475 million a year from €80 million contributed in 2018.

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Inspired by Greta Thunberg, Ireland's youth rebuke climate inaction

Ahead of tomorrow's 'School Strikes for the Climate', our 16-year-old work experience student calls for urgent climate action.

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Ireland finally announce action plan on climate change

Ireland's commitment to reach net zero on carbon emissions by 2050 tallies with other EU nations but it must act now to meet climate targets.

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COP24 sponsored by coal companies is ‘slap in the face' to delegates

COP24 climate summit sponsored by coal companies is ‘slap in the face' to delegates, says Christian Aid Ireland.

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Ireland: worst in Europe when it comes to action on climate change

Christian Aid Ireland calls for immediate action following Ireland’s ranking once again, as worst in Europe when it comes to action on climate change.

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Six key steps how to move from violence to peace

In 2016, more countries experienced violent conflict than at any time in nearly 30 years. We believe there are six key drivers that are crucial to moving from violence to peace.

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Dáil debate: Ghana tax treaty does not contain adequate safeguards

Today (Wednesday 3 October) the Oireachtas will debate a new tax treaty between Ghana and Ireland which Christian Aid believes is disadvantageous to Ghana in its current form.

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Christian Aid calls on Ireland to cut it's 'sky-high' carbon emissions

IPCC: Christian Aid stands in solidarity with world's poor as scientists publish stark climate warning.