The use of #explosiveweapons in populated areas continues to devastate civilians' lives.

At #PoCWeek2024 , Edem Wosornu explained its impacts and urged states to sign and implement the Political Declaration.

Thank you 🇮🇪 & co-sponsors for leading these vital efforts. #NotATarget

Next week, the 4th International Conference for Small Island Developing States kicks off in Antigua and Barbuda.

🇮🇪 has long sought to support SIDS in their aspiration for a resilient form of prosperity.

Our Climate & Sustainable Development lead John explains #SIDS4

On 25 May, we celebrate Africa Day, the day that commemorates the foundation of the African Union.

In Ireland, 31 local authorities will host a variety of events to celebrate 🇮🇪's growing links with the continent of Africa.

See more: bit.ly/3wQ52Zk

Happy Africa Day!

Today is Africa Day, the annual worldwide celebration of the people, cultures and potential of this wonderful continent.
In Ireland people are coming together to enjoy a celebration of the diversity of African culture and heritage.

Happy Africa Day!

Africa Day events are taking place nationwide this weekend. Visit AfricaDay.ie to find out what's happening near you!

5000 blankets from Ireland’s Rapid Response stocks in UN Humanitarian Response Depot Panama arrived in Haiti yesterday. They will be distributed by IOM - UN Migration 🇺🇳 to those displaced by violence in Haiti. Thanks to EU Civil Protection & Humanitarian Aid 🇪🇺 for their support in coordinating & transporting this much needed humanitarian aid.

Ireland 🇮🇪 was proud to convene a retreat of health sector stakeholders in Tanzania 🇹🇿 from government, civil society and development partners to see how we can better collaborate to promote #Health4All #AfyaKwaWote

We're ESB Science Blast in Limerick this week from 21st to 23rd May to meet primary schools.

It's a fantastic opportunity for primary school students to exhibit their science projects and take part in
workshops, interactive games and lots of activities.

#SDGs #IrishAid

Today marks the beginning of Protection of Civilians Week at the 🇺🇳 UN in New York.

The protection of civilians is an essential priority for Ireland.

Our colleague James explains the several ways in which 🇮🇪 will contribute. 📽️⬇️

#NotATarget #PoCWeek2024

We had a fantastic day celebrating Africa Day Ireland in glorious sunshine yesterday! 🌞

Thousands joined us Royal Hospital Kilmainham to celebrate the links between Ireland and countries across Africa.

Lots more happening around the country this week ireland.ie/en/africa-day/

We are delighted to celebrate Africa Day Ireland in Dublin today with a great crowd enjoying the music, dancing and amazing performers on the main stage until 6pm.

Here IMMA on the grounds of the Royal Hospital Kilmainham today ☀️

What a beautiful day RHK Venue for Africa Day 2024 ☀️🎶
Sun is shining and we’re so excited for a great celebration of African culture.
No car parking, please use public transport

Tomorrow, Sunday 19 May is Africa Day Dublin 2024!
Who's excited?

Drop a '🙌' in the comments if you're coming!!

See you all at Royal Hospital Kilmainham 😊

No car parking available, travel by public transport or bike

#19thMay #OneDayToGo #TheRoyalHospitalKilmainham

Africa Day celebrations take place on Sunday at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham. Join us for a full day of music, dance, children’s entertainment and much more!

Join us this Sunday (11am - 6pm) to celebrate Africa Day 2024! 🎶

This free event IMMA on the grounds of Royal Hospital Kilmainham promises a great lineup of performers, artists, a cultural village and plenty more.

Read more about the Africa Day 2024 lineup here bit.ly/3WQEBgZ

As we mark #IDAHOBIT2024 , we recognise that LGBTQI+ individuals continue to suffer violence and discrimination. LGBTQI+ rights are human rights.

Ireland stands with LGBTQI+ communities around the world, and will continue working until human rights are a reality for all.

Ireland congratulates the OECD ➡️ Better Policies for Better Lives GENDERNET team on the adoption of DAC Recommendation on Gender Equality.

This is an important milestone in our collective development cooperation efforts to deliver on the promise and potential of gender equality set out in the #SDGs

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at Africa Day Dublin 2024!

Here’s a lineup of exciting performances on our Main Stage and Rhythm Stage.

Are you excited to see them live?

See you there on 19thMay at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham

#AfricaDayDublin #AfricaDay2024

SFI, in partnership with Irish Aid, is delighted to launch the 2024 SDG Challenge Call. In this call, we are seeking solutions that contribute to #SDG2 : Zero Hunger. Deadline for applications is October 8th 2024. For more information, please visit:
sfi.ie/funding/fundin…

A pleasure to meet with 37 students from all over Ireland taking part in the Global Ireland Young Leaders Programme, learning about the work of @Dfatirl and Ireland’s role in the world.