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National volunteer week – a Trócaire supporter story

Ana-Maria Barbu has been volunteering with Trócaire for three years. She tells us about what inspires her about the org...

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Guatemala

Justice in Guatemala as Rios Montt found guilty of genocide

By Elena Hermosa, Human Rights and Governance A tense silence gripped the room as Judge Jazmin Barrios began to read the...

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Climate change

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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Supporters

TrócaireLive: a mini festival in the heart of Dublin

Donal Dineen’s Parish, Rarely Seen Above Ground (RSAG) and the Dublin Afro-Beat Ensemble will headline at this year’...

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Climate change

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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Human Rights

Trócaire’s Power Up campaign protects human rights workers

By Trish Groves, Campaigns Officer “On 24 March 1980, Archbishop Oscar Romero was murdered while celebrating Mass in t...

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Resource Rights

How Trócaire’s work in Odisha is transforming lives

By Clare O'Sullivan   Claire O Sullivan, journalist with The ...

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Other

Happy International Women’s Day

We are marking International Women's Day 2013 by celebrating all of the amazing women we work with around the world...

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Climate change

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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Human Rights

Kenya elections

By Lawrence W. Mwagwabi, Kenya Governance and Human Rights Programme Officer, 28 February 2013 On March 4th, Kenyans wil...

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Other

40th Lenten campaign launch

As we launch our 40th anniversary Lenten campaign today, we thank the people of Ireland for four decades of life-changin...

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Human Rights

If people don’t have a voice, then what is it all for?

By Tine Frank You can improve people’s farms, increase the number of children enrolled in schools, treat – and even ...

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Resource Rights

Hunger is a logical consequence of policy failure

By Eithne McNulty, Director of Trócaire in Northern Ireland, 24 January 2013 There are 870 million people who are chron...

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Climate change

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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Supporters

How your support has changed lives for 40 years

Forty years ago, the Irish people were stirred into action by devastating scenes of famine and flooding in Bangladesh.&n...

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Human Rights

Equality in the balance as Obama visits South East Asia

By Suzanne Keatinge, 15 November 2012 The streets of Yangon and Phnom Penh are being hastily cleaned up – and blocked ...

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Malawi

Life-changing gifts in action in Malawi

The gift of goats had a life-changing effect for the lives of the Thole family in Malawi. For years husband and wife, Ch...

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Other

Poetry Competition

Would you like to change the world? Do you think the world will be different in forty years time? Do you enjoy poetry? Y...

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Human Rights

Participation and inclusion: celebrating Human Rights Day 2012

by Julian Waagensen This year’s Human Rights Day (10 December) highlights the importance of inclusion and the right to...

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Other

Lorraine Keane launches Gifts of Change

Lorraine Keane displayed some of Trócaire’s ethical Christmas gifts last week  as she launched our festive ‘Gi...

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Climate change

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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