
Ronan Doyle
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08-06-2009 13:11:57
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Really important piece in today's Irish Independent by Jane-Ann McKenna as we edge closer towards #Budget2024 #Reachingthefurthestbehind. I am asking my local TDs Catherine Martin Neale Richmond and Josepha Madigan ⚖️✨ to push for an increase in vital ODA spending.

Great piece by Kevin O'Sullivan on the #climatecrisis He says phasing out fossil fuels is the single biggest step to getting to a safer place. A recent ActionAid Ireland report reveals banks pouring trillions of euros into fossil fuel investment irishtimes.com/opinion/2023/0…

In the run up to #Budget2024 we call on the Irish Government to make real progress on their own commitment of spending 0.7% of GNI on ODA by 2030. Share and tag your TD Trócaire Misean Cara Concern Worldwide Christian Aid Ireland Oxfam Ireland World Vision Ireland GOAL Global CBM Ireland


Today is #InternationalNonViolenceDay and we call on the Irish Government to urgently scale up Ireland's humanitarian funding to conflict affected and fragile states in #Budget2024 Leo Varadkar Micheál Martin Eamon Ryan mmcgrathtd Paschal Donohoe

"If the number of people in need of humanitarian aid today formed a country, it would be the third largest globally at 360 million people"-Jane-Ann McKenna Thank you Kevin O'Sullivan for the coverage in The Irish Times today #ReachingtheFurthestBehind #Budget2024 irishtimes.com/environment/20…

There is one more day to go to #Budget2024 and we ask the Irish Government one last time to ensure we are #ReachingtheFurthestBehind around the world and they are living up to their own commitments on ODA Leo Varadkar Micheál Martin Eamon Ryan mmcgrathtd Paschal Donohoe


"We are no longer at risk of a humanitarian catastrophe unfolding; it is now happening before our eyes." - Jane-Ann McKenna. Read our letter regarding the conflict in the Middle East in today's The Irish Times Leo Varadkar Micheál Martin irishtimes.com/opinion/letter…

More than 2,000 children have been killed in Gaza. One was the 8-year-old daughter of a staff member for our local partner. Her name was Habiba & she wanted to be a doctor. A ceasefire is needed now before more civilian life is needlessly lost - Rosamond Bennett in The Irish Times




At 3pm Rosamond Bennett Christian Aid Ireland Finola Finnan Trócaire Dominic MacSorley Concern Worldwide will be representing Dóchas at the Joint Committee on Foreign Affairs Defence discussing the #Budget2024 announcement as well as updating them on the situation in Gaza and Sudan

Thanks to Rosamond Bennett Christian Aid Ireland, Finola Finnan Trócaire, Dominic MacSorley Concern Worldwide, Louise Finan and @SiobhanMCurran for representing the network so well at the Joint Committee meeting yesterday. Read TheJournal.ie article on the meeting here thejournal.ie/oireachtas-com…




