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Trócaire urges Kildare supporters to return Lent boxes

Trócaire is calling on supporters in Co Kildare to return their Trócaire boxes and help the millions of people in Zimbabwe suffering from the devastating impact of Covid-19 and climate change. The charity’s biggest fundraising campaign, which ...

18 Apr 2022 at 17:00

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Irish Government urged by charity to support South African case against Israel

The Irish Government has been urged by a charity to support South Africa’s legal case against Israel at the International Court of Justice (ICJ). Trocaire, an aid agency of the Irish Catholic Church, called on Ireland to fulfil its legal ...

23 Jan 2024 at 00:01

Northern Ireland

Malawians dare to hope in face of David-Goliath climate struggle

There is a saying in Malawi that if children eat from the fig tree, their parents are the ones who will get sick. It echoes Malawi’s own fight against climate change – it has not brought about the problem but is suffering the ...

24 Mar 2024 at 10:00

North Kildare

Girl who narrowly escaped death in mudslide features on Kildare charity's 2018 Trócaire box

A little girl from the Matome area of Freetown is featured on Kildare charity Trocaire’s annual box. Kumba, aged seven, narrowly escaped death last August 14 with her family. Trocaire are launching the box on Ash Wednesday ...

09 Feb 2018 at 16:05

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Move to recognise Palestine is only the first step, says Sinn Fein leader

Ireland’s move to formally recognise the state of Palestine sends “a powerful message” but must be built upon through “tangible action”, Irish politicians have said. The reaction comes as Ireland, Norway and Spain made a ...

22 May 2024 at 13:07

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Charity brings girl featured on Trócaire Box to Kildare

Maynooth-based charity Trócaire recently arranged for a young woman who featured on its iconic Lenten collection box in 2004 to pay a visit to Ireland. Rwandan Josiane Umumarashavu was just 12 years old back in 2004, ...

27 Mar 2017 at 20:22

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'Bring back your Trocaire Boxes' says Kildare charity

Aid charity Trócaire has thanked the people of Kildare for supporting its 2017 Lenten campaign. The campaign comes to an end this week and the organisation is reminding people that Trócaire boxes can be returned to ...

17 Apr 2017 at 18:45

National News

‘Irish aid is vital’: At a seed vault in Guatemala, hope grows

A sacred seed vault in Guatemala is aiming to help rural communities withstand climate change and commercialisation. An umbrella group that supports almost 70 seed banks in the Central American country said ...

16 Mar 2025 at 11:47

Irish aid for Guatemala more vital after Trump’s cuts, says charity

Northern Ireland

As Trump slashes USAID, Irish aid in Guatemala becomes more vital

Donald Trump’s cuts to US development funds in climate-struck Guatemala make aid from the island of Ireland more vital, an Irish charity has said. The funding cuts would “skew the playing field even ...

09 Mar 2025 at 17:14

Northern Ireland

Hunger crisis could kill more people in Sudan than civil war violence – charity

A hunger crisis could kill more people in Sudan than bullets from its “vicious” civil war, an Irish humanitarian worker who visited the country has said. An estimated 30 million people have been ...

30 Dec 2024 at 11:46

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