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Fiona Coyle, Dóchas Programme Officer, gives her thoughts on Ireland's Human Rights Universal Periodic ReviewThis week in New York a decision was taken that has the ability to positively transform...
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Overseas AidToday the Government unveiled Budget 2016 and announced that the Irish economy has recovered from the recession. The budget was put forward as a 'family' budget but what does Budget 2016...
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EVEN SMALLER BREDA PIC.jpgBreda Gahan of Concern Worldwide was awarded Dóchas Global Citizen of the Year 2015 for her decades of work in the fight against HIV and AIDS. She is a proud member of the...
View ArticleODA modernisation- for whose benefit?
Overseas AidFiona Coyle, Programme Manager at Dóchas, looks ahead to tomorrow's OECD DAC meeting and the key questions on the table when it comes to Official Development Assistance “Development...
View ArticleGetting to know the new CEO of Dóchas
This week marks an exciting juncture for Dóchas as the new Chief Executive Officer Suzanne Keatinge takes up her post. If you’re involved in the development sector no doubt you will meet Suzanne in the...
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Throughout the international development sector people and organisations are fighting for gender equality and parity around the world. We asked women working in the development sector why equality...
View ArticleIn Defence of Sean Penn? Mixed Reviews from the World Humanitarian Summit…
In this blog post Dominic MacSorley, CEO of Concern Worldwide, gives his view on the World Humanitarian Summit - the successes and disappointments... “For too long, empty pledges and fine words...
View ArticleHuman rights- the first Universal Agenda
Fiona Coyle, Dóchas Programme Officer, gives her thoughts on Ireland's Human Rights Universal Periodic ReviewThis week in New York a decision was taken that has the ability to positively transform...
View ArticleResearch tells professionals not to under-estimate the impact of small charities
dochas-colour-tagline1line portrait.jpgSchools, orphanages, wells and fishponds in developing countries constructed by enthusiastic small NGOs have a better than expected lifespan. That is the...
View ArticleWhat is The World's Best News?
the world's best news tag.jpgCommunicating DevelopmentNaomi Linehan, Media Officer for Dóchas and The European Year for Development, gives her thoughts on The World's Best News ‘Breaking News.’ ‘This...
View ArticleNGOs across the country react to Budget 2016
Overseas AidToday the Government unveiled Budget 2016 and announced that the Irish economy has recovered from the recession. The budget was put forward as a 'family' budget but what does Budget 2016...
View Article5 Things You Need to Know About the Climate Conference in Paris
COP21 Paris Climate Change Conference.jpgThe Climate Conference in Paris (COP21) is set to go ahead as planned later this month. On Monday 16th November, President François Hollande addressed the...
View ArticleBreda Gahan - Reflections, Thoughts and Hopes on World AIDS Day 2015
EVEN SMALLER BREDA PIC.jpgBreda Gahan of Concern Worldwide was awarded Dóchas Global Citizen of the Year 2015 for her decades of work in the fight against HIV and AIDS. She is a proud member of the...
View ArticleODA modernisation- for whose benefit?
Overseas AidFiona Coyle, Programme Manager at Dóchas, looks ahead to tomorrow's OECD DAC meeting and the key questions on the table when it comes to Official Development Assistance “Development...
View ArticleGetting to know the new CEO of Dóchas
This week marks an exciting juncture for Dóchas as the new Chief Executive Officer Suzanne Keatinge takes up her post. If you’re involved in the development sector no doubt you will meet Suzanne in the...
View ArticleWhy Gender Equality is Key to Development
Throughout the international development sector people and organisations are fighting for gender equality and parity around the world. We asked women working in the development sector why equality...
View ArticleIn Defence of Sean Penn? Mixed Reviews from the World Humanitarian Summit…
In this blog post Dominic MacSorley, CEO of Concern Worldwide, gives his view on the World Humanitarian Summit - the successes and disappointments... “For too long, empty pledges and fine words...
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