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2024 Climate Action Awards Third Place

Misean Cara Member Organisation: Augustinian Fathers with Augustinian Sisters Project: Biodiversity and Agriculture Program for Cabo Delgado Location: Natete-Netia, Mozambique Mozambique – especially in the northernmost province of Cabo Delgado– ranks among the most susceptible and vulnerable countries in the world to weather variability, climate hazards and climate change. Just one year ago, Cyclone Kenneth […]

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2024 Climate Action Awards First Place

Misean Cara Member Organisation: Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary Project: Households in Distress (HID) Programme Location: Northern Province, Zambia “Our vision and mission at the Sisters of the Sacred Hearts of Jesus and Mary, Households in Distress programme, is to establish a sustainable future through effective climate action at all levels.” In Zambia’s Northern

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Climate Action through a new toilet facility at the St Joseph School in Ghana, a project of the Sisters of Saint Joseph of Cluny

Students at the St Joseph School in Domeabra, Ghana where technology for a new toilet facility is promoting climate action as well as clean, safe sanitation.Photo: Sisters of Saint Joseph of Cluny In Ghana, biogas toilet facilities are a new technology in schools and are very new in the district location of Domeabra, home to

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ICSAP, Climate Change, and COP29: A Path Towards a Sustainable Future

As the world grapples with the escalating impact of climate change, the role of international cooperation and scientific innovation becomes ever more critical to the enhancement of sustainable livelihoods for the marginalised on the African Continent, particularly those in Sub-Saharan Africa who are most severely affected by the effects of climate change. By William N.

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Election 2024 – ‘Why Overseas Development Matters’: Dóchas General Election Manifesto urges support for continued ODA investment

In the lead up to Ireland’s General Elections on 29th November, Dóchas, the Irish Network for International Development and Humanitarian Organisations, has published a set of resources showing the support for overseas development aid (ODA) by the Irish public, county-by-county. Research commissioned by Dóchas earlier this year shows that fully 76% of the Irish public

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Missionaries need your support to deliver emergency assistance in war-torn communities in Lebanon

The Fratelli Project, an education project of the Marist and De La Salle Brothers, is bringing assistance to more than 1,900 Syrian refugee families living in Lebanon and displaced by the current conflict in the Holy Land.Photo: La Salle Lebanon Helping those caught up in the conflict The situation in Lebanon is dire, with cross-border

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Jenny Smyth, Mission Director Church Mission Society Ireland (CMS Ireland)

It was a great pleasure to be nominated by Archbishop John McDowell to represent the Church of Ireland as part of the Misean Cara 20th anniversary visit to Kenya. As a member of Misean Cara, CMS Ireland has benefitted from the mission accompaniment model of practice as well as receiving financial support for several of

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Sr. Josephine McCarthy, Presentation Sisters

Sr. Josephine McCarthy, Presentation Sisters (right) in Samburu, Kenya with Reverend Uel Marrs (left) and Bishop Alphonsus Cullinan (centre). I was a missionary in a remote part of the Andes mountains in Peru from 1990 to 1993 during the revolutionary campaign carried out by the Shining Path terrorist group. Their aim was to destroy Peru’s

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