Over 2 million people are currently internally displaced in Burkina Faso due to conflict and insecurity. Burkina Faso also hosts 38,000 refugees from the region. Ireland is proud to support ShelterBox’s response by providing blankets and mosquito nets to protect vulnerable communities.
Irish Aid
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The Irish people’s overseas aid programme, managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade.
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The Irish people’s overseas aid programme, managed by the Department of Foreign Affairs.
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http://irishaid.ie
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- 201-500 employees
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- Dublin / Limerick
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It's Global Goals Week! 🌎 Try out our Global Goals Spinner Game here 👉 https://bit.ly/41tkozE This interactive game helps young learners explore and understand the Sustainable Development Goals in a fun way. #OurWorldAwards #GlobalGoals #SDGs
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Are you passionate about helping the voices of young people shape the world around them? Applications are now open for Ireland’s United Nations Youth Delegate Programme 2025-2026. Two people aged between 18-25 will have the chance to join Ireland's delegation to the UN, representing the voices of young people and promoting policies focused on youth. Repost to your network or tag someone you think might be interested! Find out more about this incredible opportunity: https://lnkd.in/epdibmXw
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Ireland has committed to providing €105m to the World Food Programme, the world's largest humanitarian organisation, over the period 2025 to 2027. This represents Ireland’s biggest-ever financial commitment to the WFP, a 40% increase compared to the previous agreement. The Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD signed the new strategic partnership with WFP Executive Director Cindy McCain. Read more: https://lnkd.in/ehSFnMJf
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Ireland’s invitation to participate in the G20 is a reflection of our long and proud tradition of supporting global development, particularly as it relates to Africa.
Ireland is participating in the G20 this year. As a dynamic and outward looking country with a proud record of supporting sustainable development, Ireland will be a voice for partnership and prosperity. Find out more: https://lnkd.in/egnqwRb2
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Our civil society partners gathered in Iveagh House today to discuss how we can continue to work together to improve the lives of millions of people around the world. Ireland’s Civil Society Partnership for A Better World (ICSP) supports 10 Irish NGOs to deliver long-term development and humanitarian work globally, as well as global citizenship education in Ireland. Working together with Irish Aid, these organisations transform lives and create brighter futures for people around the world. Concern Worldwide, Trócaire, GOAL Global, Christian Aid Ireland, Self Help Africa, Oxfam Ireland, World Vision Ireland, Plan International Ireland, Sightsavers Ireland , ActionAid
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Tánaiste Simon Harris and Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe today addressed an event marking Ireland's participation at the G20. Ireland will be a voice for partnership and prosperity at this forum that brings together the world’s leading economies. Read more: https://lnkd.in/e-2ffaNU
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Irish Aid works with our civil society partners to help create a better world. Minister Neale Richmond recently met with 14 of our NGO partners to discuss how Ireland can continue to positively impact the lives of millions of people around the world.