News and blogs

News and blogs

Keeping valuable livestock alive and healthy in north-east Nigeria

In this blog, we take a look at the para vet service established in north-east Nigeria by Christian Aid with World Food Programme funds and how it’s helping farmers to keep valuable livestock healthy.

Published: 13/01/2023

News and blogs

How our partner is supporting survivors of sexual violence in Colombia

In this blog, read about the ongoing work of our local Colombian partner Sisma Mujer to support survivors of sexual violence committed both during and after the country’s decades long conflict.

Published: 29/11/2022

Helen Newell speaking at Christian Aid Ireland Mobilise conference

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Supporter conference 2021: Northern Ireland

An educational and fun-filled day of equipping and encouragement for all area organisers, church reps, collectors and volunteers.

Published: 15/11/2022

In the dry landscape of Hamer, Ethiopia, food insecurity is exacerbated by rising temperatures and increasingly unpredictable weather.

Climate change

Climate change: with whom do we stand?

Published: 14/11/2022

News and blogs

New report: African countries on track to face 64% GDP hit due to climate crisis

A new study published by Christian Aid highlights the devastating economic impact climate change will inflict on the African continent.

Published: 09/11/2022

News and blogs

Ireland's role in enabling tax avoidance under spotlight at UN

Published: 08/11/2022

Our work

The devastating impact of drought in northern Kenya

The worst drought in 40 years is taking a terrible toll on nomadic herder communities in Northern Kenya. In this blog, we hear how the drought is taking its toll on one community in Northern Kenya.

Published: 08/11/2022

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Living simply so others can simply live

For 25 years, a man from Larne, County Antrim battled a cruel illness that often left him exhausted until in 2009, drastic surgery gave him a new lease of life. Today he supports the life-changing work of Christian Aid.

Published: 12/10/2022

Kubo Chamuset outside of her home in northern Kenya.

News and blogs

Horn of Africa crisis

The worst drought to hit the Horn of Africa in 40 years is causing terrible suffering. In this blog, we hear from communities we are supporting in northern Kenya.

Published: 21/09/2022

News and blogs

Seeing firsthand the impact of the worst drought in Kenya for 40 years

In this blog, Christian Aid Ireland’s CEO Rosamond Bennett reflects on her recent trip to Northern Kenya where she witnessed first-hand the impact of the worst drought in 40 years.

Published: 19/07/2022

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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.

Published: 05/05/2022

Olive Ngwira with fellow member of the Hara women’s briquette group Lucy Kadundu with their rice husk briquettes.

News and blogs

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.

Published: 08/03/2022

News and blogs

New EU corporate accountability law 'riddled with loopholes' warns Irish human rights coalition

99% of businesses to be excluded from new EU rules aimed at preventing corporate damage to the environment and exploitation of communities.

Published: 23/02/2022

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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

Published: 08/02/2022

News and blogs

Faces that Sow

Changing perceptions of coca growers in Colombia.

Published: 31/01/2022

ADUT MARIU grew outside South Sudan in Gorin, Sudan where there was access to clean water.

News and blogs

Supporters swap stockings for sandbags for South Sudan

As part of our Christmas Appeal, Christian Aid Ireland supporters have been highlighting the hunger crisis in flood-hit South Sudan where more than 2 million people are at risk of falling into famine.

Published: 26/01/2022

Sharifa sits with her family outside their home in Nangahar province, Eastern Afghanistan.

News and blogs

Almost 23 million people are facing severe hunger in Afghanistan this winter

Read here the experiences of two families struggling in the face of a monumental crisis.

Published: 11/01/2022

Ariana Blandon 5, Nicaragua holding cocoa pods.

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Published: 29/11/2021

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Keeping valuable livestock alive and healthy in north-east Nigeria

How our partner is supporting survivors of sexual violence in Colombia