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Biofuel policy is feeding cars but starving people

by Éamonn Meehan, Executive Director   If a policy was enacted that not only failed to achieve its intended result...

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Educating for sustainable development

by Claire O’Carroll, Development Education Officer   Trócaire’s Development Education team is taking part in a...

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Climate change is now

by Dr Lorna Gold, Head of Policy and Advocacy with Trócaire   The tragedy of super-Typhoon Haiyan, which hit the P...

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Climate change hitting Zimbabwe’s farmers hard

By Nelly Maonde, Zimbabwe Livelihoods & Humanitarian Programme Officer.   Every year, life gets more difficult ...

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Food Not Fuel – make your voice heard ahead of critical MEP vote

People are going hungry because crops are being used to fill our petrol tanks instead of feeding families.  Biofuel...

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Salvadorans demand their right to water

By Michael Solis, Trócaire’s Institutional Funding Officer in El Salvador     Last week, an estimated 10,00...

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Empowering Bolivians to tackle climate change

By Tom Crowley, Programme Leader: Sustainable Livelihoods and Environmental Justice         Last wee...

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How water wells defeat hunger in Ethiopia

Blue skies may be top of an Irish person’s wish list for the summer, but in Ethiopia months of dry heat make it diffic...

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Confronting hunger, nutrition and climate justice – three challenges

By Ciara Kirrane at Trócaire and Thomas Tanner and Lars Otto Naess at The Institute of Development Studies (IDS),15 Apr...

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Lukewarm efforts to tackle climate change

By Dr Lorna Gold, Head of Policy & Advocacy, 4 March 2013 We have a seven-year window to tackle the climate crisis i...

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Enough Food For Everyone IF…

Trócaire joins Irish and UK development agencies in brand new, high-profile campaign.   Launched today, in Dublin,...

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Farmers forced to find new way to survive in El Salvador

by Oliver Moore, Trócaire supporter For the first week of this month, I was lucky enough to have the opportunity to vis...

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Dying Mangroves and Fading Livelihoods in El Salvador

by James Hendicott, Trócaire Supporter Located on the Pacific Coast of El Salvador, La Tirana is heavily isolated; an h...

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A year after the drought: building a better future for east Africa

I will never forget the shocking scenes I witnessed in east Africa last summer. Mothers, fathers and children left facin...

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The gradual and devastating impact of climate change

It seems fitting that world leaders gather in Rio de Janeiro this week to discuss the future of our planet, including th...

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Let’s get real about climate change.

The equivalent of the combined populations of Cork, Limerick and Galway cities die every year as a result of factors rel...

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What a difference the rain can make

Caption: Trócaire has used Irish donations to fund vital agriculture programmes in regions such as Ishiara in Kenya. Ph...

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Mary Robinson meets with climate justice activists

150 people blowing Vuvuzelas outside Leinster House, Dublin. 200 people arrive in Durban after a 4,000 mile caravan trip...

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Two people, two thousand miles, one problem

Andrew Lodio has nowhere to go. Drought has ravaged his land, bringing dry desert all around him. A sea of dust stretche...

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Proof of life: Solving east Africa’s food crisis

In a sea of famine and hunger, a small patch of land in the village of Nakwalekwi, northern Kenya, acts as a beacon of h...

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A year after the floods, the deep scars remain

I had never met a slave before I went to Pakistan. It’s a strange feeling to talk with someone who is owned by another...

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