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DÓCHAS The Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations  Press Statement 16 July 2015   Irish NGOs say the Addis Ababa summit asked the right questions but did not provide the answers Summit on how to finance global development ach... Read more

DÓCHAS The Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations PRESS RELEASE 14 July 2015 Greek debt crisis is proof that a strong and binding agreement at the Financing for Development Summit is crucial to avoid similar economic catastro... Read more

DÓCHAS The Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations  Press Statement 10 July 2015 Financing for Development UN Summit (13th – 16th July) ‘It all hinges on Addis’ Irish NGOs travel to Addis Ababa for crucial UN Summit which wil... Read more

Media Statement 25th June 2015 European Council meets in Brussels: EU response to Mediterranean refugee situation addresses the wrong tip of the iceberg, say NGOs As European leaders meet today in Brussels to discuss EU security policy, Irish NGOs sa... Read more

DÓCHAS The Irish Association of Non-Governmental Development Organisations PRESS RELEASE 20th May 2015 Relief to Nepal quake victims Irish donations to aid agencies nearly 4 million euro Read more

PRESS STATEMENT   DÓCHAS GLOBAL CITIZEN OF THE YEAR AWARD SHORTLIST REVEALED WINNER SET TO BE ANNOUNCED AT THE DÓCHAS ANNUAL CONFERENCE The inaugural Dóchas Awards ceremony will take place at the Dóchas Annual Conference on the 7th May in Croke Park Read more

Development NGO’s urge Irish government to fulfil its international promise to allocate 0.7% of GNI to the overseas development aid budget. The call comes as European Development Ministers convene in Brussels today to agree an EU negotiation positio... Read more