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Forced to flee her home due to conflict and drought, Gabey rebuilt her life in Baidoa Somalia, with support from UK in Somalia🇬🇧🇸🇴 , and Danwadaag Durable Solutions Consortium . With training and financial support, she expanded her business and strengthened her resilience. 📸 Photos by Concern Worldwide

Forced to flee her home due to conflict and drought, Gabey rebuilt her life in Baidoa Somalia, with support from <a href="/UKinSomalia/">UK in Somalia🇬🇧🇸🇴</a> , and <a href="/Danwadaag_DS/">Danwadaag Durable Solutions Consortium</a> . With training and financial support, she expanded her business and strengthened her resilience. 

📸 Photos by Concern Worldwide
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👏Thanks a million to long-time Concern supporter, Chris Britton who ran 100km from Limerick to Galway in one day to raise funds for our vital work across 26 countries. We're delighted and grateful that Chris has used his adventurous spirt to support us.

👏Thanks a million to long-time Concern supporter, Chris Britton who ran 100km from Limerick to Galway in one day to raise funds for our vital work across 26 countries.

We're delighted and grateful that Chris has used his adventurous spirt to support us.
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An Irish aid team visiting our Rohingya refugee response programme in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, the world's largest refugee camp. Concern, funded by @Irish_aid, is managing integrated nutrition services in 11 centres in the camp.

An Irish aid team visiting our Rohingya refugee response programme in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, the world's largest refugee camp. 

Concern, funded by @Irish_aid, is managing integrated nutrition services in 11 centres in the camp.
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“I realised that this is not just a male-dominated field. It has opened my eyes, empowered me, and inspired me to continue farming.” ⬇️Meet Deka Hajir Omar, who has changed her life after learning to farm. Deka is one of 347 women who have been trained in sustainable

“I realised that this is not just a male-dominated field. It has opened my eyes, empowered me, and inspired me to continue farming.” 

⬇️Meet Deka Hajir Omar, who has changed her life after learning to farm.  

Deka is one of 347 women who have been trained in sustainable
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When the river dried up, so did hope. In 2024, 250 farmers in Lotubae, Turkana lost all crops across 180 acres. Beekeeping failed. But with Concern Kenya and IRT support, recovery began. Climate-smart farming is back. Now, we must scale up #resilience in ASALs.

When the river dried up, so did hope. In 2024, 250 farmers in Lotubae, Turkana lost all crops across 180 acres. Beekeeping failed. But with <a href="/ConcernKenya/">Concern Kenya</a> and <a href="/IRTeams/">IRT</a>  support, recovery began. Climate-smart farming is back. Now, we must scale up #resilience in ASALs.
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Many of the extreme weather events linked to global warming aren’t selective with regards to a nation’s income or GDP. However, higher-income countries generally have more resources to deal with unavoidable climate risks. Low-income countries do not. In almost all of the

Many of the extreme weather events linked to global warming aren’t selective with regards to a nation’s income or GDP. 

However, higher-income countries generally have more resources to deal with unavoidable climate risks. Low-income countries do not.

In almost all of the
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Malawi is highly susceptible to multiple natural hazards, including floods, droughts and cyclones. With support from Zurich Climate Resilience Alliance we've been working with communities to train them in early warning systems, which are vital when disaster strikes.

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Last year Concern supported 27.3 million people in 27 of the world’s fragile and conflict-affected countries, according to its annual report published today. Behind the huge numbers are real people and some inspiring examples of resilience building and success in very

Last year Concern supported 27.3 million people in 27 of the world’s fragile and conflict-affected countries, according to its annual report published today.

Behind the huge numbers are real people and some inspiring examples of resilience building and success in very
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In Central African Republic, community volunteers gather around a pot of enriched porridge - a nutritious meal, made with locally available ingredients, in a country that struggles with hunger. Concern, with support from La France à Bangui, is working to prevent malnutrition by

In Central African Republic, community volunteers gather around a pot of enriched porridge - a nutritious meal, made with locally available ingredients, in a country that struggles with hunger.

Concern, with support from <a href="/FranceBangui/">La France à Bangui</a>, is working to prevent malnutrition by
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"The efficiency and effectiveness of the Somali Cash Consortium have enabled it provide multi-purpose cash assistance to over 3.5 million displaced people across Somalia since the consortium began operating in 2018." Read how it helped change one little boy’s life ⤵️

"The efficiency and effectiveness of the Somali Cash Consortium have enabled it  provide multi-purpose cash assistance to over 3.5 million displaced people across Somalia since the consortium began operating in 2018."

Read how it helped change one little boy’s life ⤵️
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Concern has opened eight health centres in the north east of Afghanistan, thanks to support from Irish Aid. The clinics provide access to reproductive, maternal, newborn and child health services, and serve over 80,000 people. Concern's Bríd Sheehan explains the

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In Rwanda Niyonsaba has always depended on the land for food. Often, she has gone hungry, losing weight and becoming, in her own words, “bad looking.” Concern Worldwide, with support from the European Union, is supporting 7,000 farmers to increase productivity and become more

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Our latest annual report, released this week shows that we reached 27.3 million people across 27 countries in 2024. From Sudan to Gaza, Ukraine to Lebanon, Kenya to Haiti, our teams have been on the ground delivering vital aid in times of emergency, and livelihoods, health and

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This week, ahead of #WorldRefugeeDay on June 20th, we will be asking you to put yourself in the shoes of the 36.8 million refugees around the world, forced to flee their homes due to conflict, persecution, unrest and climate change. Today we're addressing a question we see a

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Do you know which countries host the most refugees? There is plenty of misinformation around refugees online, with some people thinking all people fleeing conflict are travelling to high income countries in the west. But the real answer may surprise you! As part of our

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The Upatanisho Women’s Group in Tana River is transforming local #foodsystems. With ADM LEAF III project's support, 18 women scaled from 0.5 to 3+ acres, now earning Ksh100–120/kg from green grams. They're set to double incomes this harvest and nourish their families.

The Upatanisho Women’s Group in Tana River is transforming local #foodsystems. With <a href="/ADMupdates/">ADM</a> LEAF III project's support, 18 women scaled from 0.5 to 3+ acres, now earning Ksh100–120/kg from green grams. They're set to double incomes this harvest and nourish their families.
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19.1 million - that's the number of children classed as refugees globally. In the world's largest refugee camp, Cox's Bazar, Ismat Ara is contending with a number of challenges trying to raise her two young daughters Read her story from Bangladesh, part of our #RefugeeWeek

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Today, on International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, we look at the incredible work of the women-led SOFEPADI group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Women-led groups like SOFEPADI recognise the barriers faced by women, affected by sexual

Today, on International Day for the Elimination of Sexual Violence in Conflict, we look at the incredible work of the women-led SOFEPADI group in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC).

Women-led groups like SOFEPADI recognise the barriers faced by women, affected by sexual
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🚨 EU leaders will meet at the #EUCO on 26–27 June. 🧐 Don’t let them shrink the EU’s External Action. We need strong funding for #SustainableDevelopment, #HumanRights and #PovertyReduction. ❌ No cuts to Heading 6! No merging of external instruments! 🔗

🚨 EU leaders will meet at the #EUCO on 26–27 June.

🧐 Don’t let them shrink the EU’s External Action. We need strong funding for #SustainableDevelopment, #HumanRights and #PovertyReduction.

❌ No cuts to Heading 6! No merging of external instruments!

🔗
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🚨 You have 10 seconds to flee your home - what would you take? This is the impossible choice faced by millions of refugees around the world. To mark #WorldRefugeeDay, we took to the streets of Dublin for a social experiment. Could the Irish public think of the essentials