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Providing vital medical support to Ukraine

Read how Christian Aid, together with our partner, have been providing vital medical supplies and equipment to where they are needed most in Ukraine.

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How cleaner fuel is transforming lives in Northern Malawi

On International Women’s Day, read how our EU-funded Breaking the Barriers programme helped a women’s group boost their income while also making a cleaner fuel source available in their communities.

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Supporting vulnerable children impacted by Lebanon’s economic crisis

In this extended blog, we look at how Lebanon’s economic crisis is impacting on society’s most vulnerable; children, and how Christian Aid’s local partners are supporting them.

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Supporting survivors of domestic violence in El Salvador

In this blog, we hear ‘Alejandra’s’ story and take a look at how with support from Irish Aid, Christian Aid’s local partner ORMUSA is supporting survivors of domestic violence in El Salvador.

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Blessed are the peacemakers

In this blog, read how Christian supported peace-building projects in Burundi are helping to prevent disputes from spilling over into violence.

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A promise to the poor is particularly sacred - Archbishop Desmond Tutu

The UK government has broken its manifesto pledge and cut the overseas aid budget from 0.7% to 0.5% of gross national income (GNI). This 0.2% cut represents £4bn less going to the world’s poorest people.

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How Christian Aid helped one young mother facing eviction in Burundi

During the 16 days of Activism against Gender Based Violence, we hear how a Christian Aid peacebuilding project supported Butoyi to remain on her farm

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Irish charities unite to launch global coronavirus appeal

Six of Ireland’s leading international aid charities are teaming up to respond to the worsening global coronavirus pandemic and to save lives in some of the poorest and most fragile countries in the world.

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Worrying trends: Myanmar's Rakhine State sees coronavirus cases surge

While Myanmar seemed to initially escape the worse of the pandemic, a recent surge in cases would suggest that this sadly seems likely to change.

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Press release - Beirut explosion

Beirut blast threatens to disrupt food imports to Lebanon, in midst of rising hunger and economic crisis

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Coronavirus fake news and how Christian Aid is tackling it

Misinformation about coronavirus is spreading right across the world and is a real risk to public health. Read how Christian Aid is working to ensure that people in some of the world’s poorest countries have the information they need.

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Global solidarity in a time of crisis

How Ireland is helping to tackle coronavirus in some of the world’s poorest countries

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Christian Aid's statement on Black Lives Matter

Our mission is rooted in the belief that every human being is made in the image of God and has innate dignity. We are even more determined of our mission to tackle the root causes of poverty and injustice.

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Urgent health care & shelter to people fleeing fighting in Myanmar

Christian Aid Ireland and its local partner are providing urgent support to thousands of people displaced by fighting in an area of Myanmar that was previously off-limits to aid agencies.

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Ceasefire is imperative for Syrians caught in 'a living hell'

Christian Aid has warned that conditions near the Syrian capital are so desperate that women are giving birth in clinics underground and people, who venture out in the daytime, risk injury or death from the relentless bombing.

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The massacre of Ghouta

Christian Aid's Advocacy Officer for Syria, Máiread Collins, writes about Syria's 'hell on earth'.

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Colombia

We recently hosted an talk with two prominent Colombian human (and river) rights defenders

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Eye Witness Account (IOPt)

Christian Aid Ireland hosted a special screening of ‘Home’, a documentary on the lives of three young Palestinians living in East Jerusalem. The film, shot by Belgian filmmaker Berber Verpoest, was commissioned by Palestinian NGO, PalVision, w