Ireland provides additional funding to forgotten humanitarian crises
29/12/17Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade Simon Coveney, T.D. and Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development Ciaran Cannon, T.D. announce €500,000 in additional funding to forgotten humanitarian crises
Ireland provides funding to Democratic Republic of the Congo humanitarian crisis
28/12/17Tánaiste Simon Coveney and Minister Cannon announce funding to the Democratic Republic of the Congo humanitarian crisis
Ireland provides €500,000 in additional funding to Palestine refugees in Gaza
4/12/17Tánaiste and Minister Cannon announce additional Irish funding of €500,000 to support Palestine Refugees in Gaza
Ministers Coveney and Cannon announce funding to Yemen humanitarian crisi
24/11/17Ministers Coveney and Cannon announce funding for response to humanitarian crisis in Yemen
Ministers Coveney and Cannon announce funding increase for Development NGOs
20/11/17Ministers Coveney and Cannon announce increase in funding for Irish Development NGOs
Minister Coveney highlights trade opportunities for Irish companies in Kenya
8/11/17Minister Coveney highlights trade opportunities for Irish companies in Kenya
Minister Coveney announces €11 million in humanitarian funding to the Horn of Africa region
7/11/17Minister Coveney announces €11 million in humanitarian funding to the Horn of Africa region
Minister Coveney begins 3 day visit to the Horn of Africa
7/11/17Minister Coveney begins 3 day visit to the Horn of Africa
Minister Coveney meets with African Union & IGAD
6/11/17Minister Coveney announces support to the South Sudan peace process and African Union reform efforts
Minister Cannon attends South Africa-Ireland Partnership Forum in Pretoria
31/10/17Minister Cannon attends South Africa-Ireland Partnership Forum in Pretoria
Visit of Minister Ciarán Cannon to Tanzania
15/10/17Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development, Ciarán Cannon, T.D., begins a four-day trip to Tanzania on Monday 16th October.
Ireland announces commitments at Our Ocean Conference in Malta
6/10/17Ireland announces commitments at Our Ocean Conference in Malta
Ministers Coveney and Cannon launch the 2016 Irish Aid Annual Report
26/9/17Ministers Coveney and Cannon launch the 2016 Irish Aid Annual Report
Minister Coveney Addresses High Level Meeting on Famine and Prevention
21/9/17Minister Coveney Addresses High Level Meeting on Famine and Prevention
Ministers Coveney and Cannon announce 9 million funding for UNCERF
3/8/17Ministers Coveney and Cannon announce €9 million in additional humanitarian funding to the UN Central Emergency Response Fund for allocation to underfunded crises
Ministers Coveney and Cannon call for international support for people of Yemen
2/8/17Minister Coveney and Minister of State Cannon join calls for the international community to support the people of Yemen
Ministers Announce humanitarian assistance to crises in Lake Chad Region and the CAR
5/7/17Ministers Announce €5.5 million in humanitarian assistance to crises in the Lake Chad Region and the Central African Republic
Ireland airlifts humanitarian supplies into Uganda for South Sudanese refugees
13/6/17Minister Flanagan and MoS McHugh announce airlift of humanitarian supplies into Uganda to help South Sudanese refugees
Ireland Supports Sustainable Development Goals at UN Oceans Conference
7/6/17Ireland Supports Sustainable Development Goals at UN Oceans Conference in New York
Statement on the death of Dr Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of the UNFPA
6/6/17Statement on the death of Dr Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director of the UNFPA
Ministers announce assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic
22/5/17Ministers Flanagan and McHugh announce €6 million in humanitarian assistance to the Democratic Republic of Congo and the Central African Republic
Irish Aid and HSE partner to enhance Ireland’s contribution to Global Health
3/5/17Irish Aid and HSE partner to enhance Ireland’s contribution to Global Health
Irish students speak out to tackle climate change
27/4/17Irish students speak out to tackle climate change
Minister of State McHugh attends High-level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
25/4/17Minister of State McHugh attends High-level Pledging Event for the Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen
Ireland steps up its humanitarian response to looming famine in Somalia
12/4/17Ireland steps up its humanitarian response to looming famine in Somalia
Minister McHugh Announces National Africa Day 2017 Flagship Event
6/4/17Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development Joe McHugh Announces National Africa Day 2017 Flagship Event
Ireland promises to provide a minimum of €25 million to help Syria this year
5/4/17Minister Flanagan and Minister of State McHugh promise that Ireland will provide a minimum of €25 million to help Syria this year
Ministers announce €4 million for Ireland’s Rapid Response Initiative
24/3/17Ministers announce €4 million for Ireland’s Rapid Response Initiative
Min Flanagan and MoS McHugh announce €11m in humanitarian assistance for the Horn of Africa
20/3/17Minister Flanagan and Minister of State McHugh announce €11m in humanitarian assistance for the Horn of Africa
Minister of State McHugh visits Jordan and Lebanon
27/2/17Minister of State McHugh visits Jordan and Lebanon
Ministers Flanagan and McHugh 5m funding for crises in NE Nigeria and Lake Chad
24/2/17Minister Flanagan and Minister McHugh announce €5 million funding for humanitarian crises in north-east Nigeria and the Lake Chad region
Ministers Flanagan and McHugh announce €2.2 million in funding to the International Rescue Committee
23/2/17Ministers Flanagan and McHugh announce €2.2 million in funding to the International Rescue Committee
Minister of State McHugh presents Science for Development Award at BTYSTE
13/1/17Minister of State Joe McHugh presents Science for Development Award at BT Young Scientist & Technology Exhibition 2017
Minister McHugh launches 2017 Our World Irish Aid Awards for primary schools
16/1/17Minister McHugh launches 2017 Our World Irish Aid Awards for primary schools across the island of Ireland
Minister Flanagan and MoS McHugh announce 2 million in funding for Yemen
4/1/17The Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, Charlie Flanagan TD, and the Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development, Joe McHugh TD, today announced that Ireland will provide a further €2 million in humanitarian funding to meet urgent needs in Yemen resulting from a civil war that has intensified since March 2015