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Faces that Sow

Changing perceptions of coca growers in Colombia.

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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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Gifts in Wills

Greystones teacher retires, pledging a gift in her Will to Christian Aid Ireland

As a child, Shirley Chee's parents fostered a little girl who'd been injured in the war in Eritrea. Now she's pledging to help other children whose lives have been torn apart by conflict and poverty.

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Vaccine inequality hitting lower income countries the hardest

In this blog, we hear from Christian Aid colleagues based in Africa to get their take on the real-life impacts of vaccine inequality between wealthy and poorer countries.

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Margaret and Sandy Lindsay: the willpower to change lives

Retired Christian Aid supporters Margaret and Sandy Lindsay explain why they were inspired to leave a gift to Christian Aid in their Will.

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Chicken costumes, Pigeon Peas and 75 Years of Inclusion

Former Youth and Schools Officer, Tim Dunwoody, shares his memories and hopes for our 75th anniversary.

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Believing in Life Before Death: Christian Aid and Me

You might remember our previous mission statement. For Charles Usie, our Country Manager in Nigeria, these words have been important in his 14 years with Christian Aid.

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Gifts in Wills

Albert Smallwoods: a life of service to the poor

We hear from one of Christian Aid Ireland's living legators, Albert Smallwoods.

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OECD to investigate ESB links to human rights abuses at Colombian mine following complaint

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Colombia, Progress of Peace

Read and watch videos about Senator Catherine Noone and TD Fiona O’Loughlin's trip to visit remote communities in Colombia.

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Christian Aid welcomes Ireland’s new aid policy, A Better World

Ireland’s new policy on overseas aid and development, launched in Dublin on Thursday.

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International Women's Day 2019

Celebrated each year on March 8th, International Women’s Day has become a key event in the calendar. A day to celebrate all things female and honour the women in our lives who lift us up and inspire us day in and day out.

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Six reflections on the 2018 United Nations Climate Change Conference

Christian Aid’s Policy and Advocacy adviser, Jennifer Higgins, attended the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP24), last week in Katowice, Poland. Here, she outlines her six reflections on the summit.

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Thank you for your support

At this special time of year, we are sharing this message with you, our supporters who help us in so many ways

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Portlaoise clergyman completes a 4-day advent fast for Christian Aid

In December 2018, the 72 year-old Anglican rector of Portlaoise marked Advent by completing a 4-day fast to raise funds to tackle hunger among some of the world’s poorest people.

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Colombia's female human rights defenders need Ireland's support

Ireland knows only too well that peace is fragile and precarious. The signing of a peace deal, whether in Colombia or Northern Ireland, signals the beginning rather than the end of the hard work on building lasting peace.

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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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Celebrating women humanitarians

On World Humanitarian Day, Christian Aid Nigeria celebrate the unsung heroes who are often subjected to harsh and dangerous conditions, putting their lives at risk.