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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

Riverbank in Colombia

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

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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

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Charity Gifts

Give a gift with real meaning this Christmas and purchase a Charity Gift

Published: 29/11/2021

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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.

Published: 25/11/2021

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Blessed are the peacemakers

How Christian Aid is helping to build peace in Burundi

Published: 18/11/2021

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Climate change

What happened at COP26?

Find out what we thought of the outcomes. And what happens next.

Published: 16/11/2021

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Campaigns

Protest: the essence of democracy

Concerned Christians tell us why protest is important to them.

Published: 16/11/2021

Devastating floods in Fangak South Sudan

News and blogs

On the frontline of the climate crisis

Record floods are worsening a food crisis in South Sudan.

Published: 09/11/2021

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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.

Published: 02/11/2021

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On the frontline of the climate crisis – boosting the income of rural families in Honduras

Read how a Christian Aid supported solar energy project is helping women in rural Honduras to earn an income and ensuring communities are less reliant on cutting down trees to help light their homes.

Published: 01/11/2021

Makande Women's Group with hand-extracted baobab seeds

News and blogs

Together we are stronger

A blog for Harvest focusing on Malawi - then and now.

Published: 24/09/2021

Dr Shirley Chee with her retirement flowers, June 2021

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.

Published: 14/07/2021

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Christian Aid Week: thank you!

We pay tribute to our amazing supporters and volunteers

Published: 23/06/2021

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Campaigns

Tax justice campaign win!

A monumental step forward in our fight for tax justice.

Published: 17/06/2021

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

News and blogs

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.

Published: 10/06/2021

Tyonyar Ungon, 60, collecting his hygiene kit at an aid distribution funded by Christian Aid’s Covid appeal in Adagi community, Benue State, Nigeria, November 2020. He is partially disabled.

News and blogs

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.

Published: 10/06/2021