'People in Rafah can do nothing but await their fate.’ The threatened full scale ground invasion of Rafah is weighing heavily on the minds of those there. Hear more on this & the staggering scale of the humanitarian crisis from our Palestinian Centre for Human Rights - PCHR colleagues caid.ie/FM

Sharing a new report by Irish Consortium on Gender Based Violence (ICGBV). 30% of women & girls will face domestic or sexual violence but less than 1% of the overseas development & humanitarian relief budget is spent on stopping gender-based violence. More funding is needed! Read more here online.fliphtml5.com/xnasx/zldq/#p=1

Important step in the fight to end corporate abuse! European Parliament adopts new law to stamp out human rights & environmental abuses in global supply chains - the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive #CSDDD . 🇮🇪 must now incorporate into national law (& strengthen)

Today, at 3.15 the Irish Emergency Alliance will appear before the Oireachtas Joint Committee for Foreign Affairs and Defence to discuss our work and seek Government matched-funding support towards future appeals.

The session can be viewed live here: oireachtas.ie/en/oireachtas-…

Today marks 200 days of war in Gaza. From the outset our local partners provided emergency support to the ill & injured, those in need of food & water & those forced to flee their homes. Despite being displaced themselves, they continue their heroic efforts to help those in need.

Communities in northern Guatemala are on the sharp end of the climate crisis, swinging from floods to long dry spells. With Irish Aid funds our partner is teaching new farming practices to help families adapt incl staggered planting dates so there's harvests throughout the year.

Help us raise vital funds for Christian Aid Week by taking on the challenge of 70K in May.

You can find out more about how your support will help change lives, and create your fundraising page in just a few minutes: caweek.ie/AP

#CAWeek24 #70kInMay

Tragic to read the situation on the South Sudan border hasn’t improved since I was there last year. People at Renk transit centre were already living cheek by jowl, exposed to the elements with barely any food. Hard to fathom there's now 15,000 people. christianaid.ie/news/news-and-…

'The famine unfolding in Gaza is an entirely preventable, man-made tragedy of epic proportions,' writes Rosamund Bennett from Christian Aid Ireland in today's The Irish News

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Six months into the brutal war in Gaza, Rosamond Bennett explains that we need both a permanent #CeasefireNOW and the opening of all crossings into Gaza for aid convoys to safely deliver aid at the scale and pace needed in order to halt famine.

Christian Aid’s Nuzhat Jabin appeared on #RisingTides along with Masuma Begum who had to abandon her home due to flooding. Click for more on Masuma’s story and how our partner supported her and other climate refugees in Barisal, Bangladesh. caid.ie/ClimateBanglad…

We strongly welcome this decision. It’s an important step in ensuring Ireland does not provide economic support for illegal Israeli settlement activity. Govt should now progress the John Brady TD Bill to make this permanent, and the Occupied Territories Bill to address trade.

'[This] demonstrates that no where is safe in #Gaza . There is no such place as a safe zone.'

Christian Aid’s William Bell earlier today on LBC News, on the news seven more aid workers killed were in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza.

#CeasefireNOW

Christian Aid Ireland sends sincere condolences to World Central Kitchen. Our prayers are with the family and friends of the aid workers killed by an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. Far too many aid workers have been killed in the line of duty over the last 6 months #NotATarget #CeasefireNOW

🎉🙌 Praise Jesus, for He has risen!