1K views · 11 reactions | Irish Aid has announced funding of €16.49 million to 14 civil society organisations for projects aimed at improving the lives people around the world. The grants will deliver a wide range of development and human rights-related projects. Find out more: https://www.gov.ie/en/press-release/9a8a3-tanaiste-micheal-martin-and-minister-sean-fleming-announce-funding-of-1649-million-for-civil-society-organisations/ | Irish Foreign Ministry | Facebook

The Rapid Response Initiative is designed to saves lives, alleviate suffering and maintain human dignity before, during and in the aftermath of humanitarian crises. Under the Rapid Response Initiative, Ireland aims to meet the most basic needs of crisis affected people, with a particular focus on conflict-related, protracted, forgotten and underfunded crises, as well as sudden onset emergencies. Ireland’s Rapid Response Roster is made up of over 80 experts with specialised skills in logistics, w

4.1K reactions · 64 shares | For 50 years Ireland has been standing in support of people facing crisis and poverty around the world. Today, our commitment is stronger than ever. | Irish Aid | Facebook

14 reactions | Interested in volunteering? Hear about Ellen's experience of working as an @Irish_Aid funded Specialist Volunteer with UNFPA in Sierra Leone & find out how to apply for the role of Nutrition Officer: https://www.irishaid.ie/get-involved/volunteering/un-volunteering/ Closing date is July 29th UNICEF Ireland | Irish Aid | Facebook

“It seemed to us that the Israeli soldiers were playing a game of target practice”. Professor Nick Maynard, who has returned from four weeks volunteering as a surgeon in Gaza, spoke with The Irish News about his latest experience in the area he has been volunteering as a surgeon in since 2010. Peter Heaney, Trócaire's Head of Region for Northern Ireland, said, "Trócaire has supported Medical Aid for Palestinians since 2024 with life-saving support for people in the Gaza Strip. This support has i

12 reactions | Ireland's work in Uganda and Ethiopia targets the people furthest behind and helps to change lives. Watch Minister Sean Fleming speak about his recent visit to both countries and the impact he saw Ireland having. | Irish Aid | Facebook