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Ireland’s largest fundraiser to support over two million people in 2018
This year our Trócaire box tells the story of Kumba, a seven-year-old girl from Sierra Leone. This week marks the six m...
Read Article7 photos from 2017 to make you smile
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Read ArticleSearching for a safe haven in Honduras
The century-old community of 84 families, 522 people, must find a new home because the river and the ocean are swamping ...
Read ArticleListening to the rain in Honduras: Amauro’s story
“Yesterday it started raining again and the water rose,” he says. “I was up all night. I couldn’t sleep because ...
Read ArticleCholera and hunger threaten Somalia
“I was on my knees fixing IV drips to people’s arms as they lay on the ground,” said Abdi Tari Ali, who works for ...
Read Article13 years after featuring on the Trócaire box, Josiane from Rwanda visits Ireland
In 2004 she was the girl on the Trócaire box. Back then, she was 12 years old and struggling after the Rwandan genocide...
Read ArticleSeeing the impact of Lent donations in Zimbabwe
In November 2016, a Bishops Delegation travelled to Zimbabwe to see Trócaire’s work firsthand. Four bishops...
Read ArticleCelebrating brave female activists this International Women’s day
Today is International Women’s Day 2017, and we wish to celebrate the amazingly brave women we work with around th...
Read ArticleTrócaire launches 44th annual Lent fundraising campaign
Scale of humanitarian need ‘unprecedented’ as Trócaire launches Ireland’s largest annual fundraising campai...
Read ArticleYoung poets tackle climate change and migration
Young people aged 11 to 18 years from across Ireland used their poetry to place themselves in the shoes of people forced...
Read ArticleAn oasis in the desert: Greenhouses transform drought-stricken community in Kenya
Turkana County is an arid area in north-west Kenya which has experienced significant drought in recent years due to clim...
Read ArticleMaking a lasting difference in Uganda
I remember seeing Daniel’s face on the front of Trócaire’s Lenten Box in 2012 and wondering about what life mus...
Read ArticleThe generation after genocide: Graduating in Rwanda
We first met Josiane Umumarashavu 12 years ago. She was 12 years old and living in a village in southern Rwanda. During ...
Read ArticleDegrees of separation in rural Kenya
Climate change is leading to significant migration in Kenya, dividing loved-ones and driving families apart. Meet Teresi...
Read ArticleOur 2016 Lent campaign has launched with new-look Trócaire box
We launched our 43rd Lent campaign this week, the biggest annual fundraising campaign in Ireland. For the first time, th...
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