Chris Pain

Development Specialist, Livelihoods, Social Protection, Resilience @Concern - opinions my own, RTs not an endorsement

[Irish Aid @Irish_Aid]

At the G20 Development Working Group today, Minister @nealerichmond shared Ireland's 🇮🇪commitment to reaching those furthest behind first.

The G20 aims to lead boldly and act collectively for sustainable development and financial justice.

#G20DWG

➡️ https://t.co/WGRhhtAiAU

[Irish Aid @Irish_Aid]

At the Fourth International Conference on Financing for Development this week. Minister @nealerichmond delivered Ireland's national statement.

Read more: https://t.co/VvDNlWsd8J

[Luis Felipe López-Calva @LFLopezCalva]

A great visit to Dublin for the Irish launch of the @WorldBank Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet Report 2024.

I had the pleasure of meeting with @Irish_Aid staff as well as stakeholders from civil society, academia, and government to discuss the state of global poverty and the critical role for international cooperation to support countries in finding pathways out of the polycrisis.

Thank you to @Irish_Aid and the Institute of International and European Affairs (@iiea) for hosting us and to all of the participants for the insightful exchanges.

[Luis Felipe López-Calva @LFLopezCalva]

Join us for the Irish Launch of the @WorldBank’s Poverty, Prosperity, and Planet Report #3PR in Dublin.

How can we navigate the complex challenges of poverty and inequality in today’s world? At this event, we will discuss key findings from this World Bank’s flagship report and explore actionable solutions for a more resilient and inclusive future.

This event is co-organized by @Irish_Aid and the Institute of International and European Affairs (@IIEA)

Thursday, 6 March at 1:00 PM.

More info: https://t.co/0w3SSQ8qoY

[Irish Foreign Ministry @dfatirl]

Ireland is participating in the G20 this year.

As a dynamic and outward looking country with a proud record of supporting sustainable development, Ireland will be a voice for partnership and prosperity.

Find out more: https://t.co/dVHjqWk2wI

[Irish Aid @Irish_Aid]

Congratulations to Anaus Syed Muhammad from Bruce College, Cork. Winner of 2025 Irish Aid/Self Help Africa Science for Development Award @BTYSTE

The prize was presented this evening at an awards ceremony by Minister @SeanFlemingTD

Read more 👉https://t.co/56QkxuY4zX

[DSAIreland @IrelandDSA]

Fitst pre-conference event with Laura Heraty of @Concern on what is the best thar Ireland can be on food & nutrition security #dsai2024

[DSAIreland @IrelandDSA]

Our opening plenary for the DSAI Conference 2024. Chaired by Dr. Angela Veale of @UCC, with a panellists Karol Balfe of @Actionaid_Ire, Dr. Caitriona Dowd. @ucddublin, Dr. Stephen Thornhill @UCC, and Rebecca Tumwebaze of @UL

[Research Ireland @Researchirel]

The 2025 COALESCE Research Fund (Collaborative Alliances for Societal Challenges) is now open. The sixth round of this call seeks to fund excellent research addressing national and European/global challenges. For more information, please go to:https://t.co/B55bkyqnq9

[Our Shared Ocean @OurSharedOcean]

Our Shared Ocean - Building SIDS Partnerships
Oct 16th; 0950am

Our 1st Programme Update
Not too late to Register
👉 https://t.co/F2lghM4eJ5

More Speakers Confirmed!!
🇭🇹 🇹🇹 🇬🇺 🇹🇱 🇧🇿 🇫🇯 🇧🇲 🇯🇲 🇮🇪

@MarineInst @Irish_Aid

[Our Shared Ocean @OurSharedOcean]

#OurSharedOcean takes us to Palau, where conservation is deeply rooted in the culture.

Discover how these age-old traditions are shaping sustainable efforts in the present. Watch the full episode on our YouTube channel https://t.co/7A49DOqmpy

@MarineInst

#Palau #Sustainability

[DSAIreland @IrelandDSA]

Register for DSAI's Conference on 30th & 31st Oct in Cork. Title is: Achieving just food systems in era of global ‘polycrisis', providing a platform to debate the need for just food systems in contexts of international development & planetary health.
https://t.co/WcQcc1x0Pp

[Our Shared Ocean @OurSharedOcean]

Our Mobility & Travel Grants are currently open to applications from SIDS students or early stage researchers.
⏰Next Deadline 6th September
Apply 👉 https://t.co/EQpcjwaEdg

Support to attend and present at relevant international marine-themed conferences. To date we have had enquiries about #GCFI77, #COP29, #IMCC7 & #OceanKnowledge2030 all of which are eligible events!!

@MarineInst @Irish_Aid

[Keetie Roelen @KeetieRoelen]

It's official!
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#TheEmpathyFix, my nonfiction book 📗 discussing why so many policies and society's attitude to #poverty make things worse rather than better.
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We suffer #empathy deficit BUT can all make change happen!
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Out 30 Jan 25 @AllenAndUnwinUK

https://t.co/vI5n6QACyR

[OECD Development @OECDdev]

❇️ Just released: the Development Co-operation Report 2024, Tackling poverty and inequalities through the green transition

Read new insights ➡️ https://t.co/DoEAXF93wf

[Micheál Martin @MichealMartinTD]

Pleased to launch the €15m Hanaano initiative to combat child hunger in parts of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.

Child wasting has devastating consequences for children and their families.

Working with partners like Concern Worldwide, I’m confident we can make a real difference.

[Irish Aid @Irish_Aid]

Tánaiste @MichealMartinTD today began a four day visit to Kenya and Ethiopia to meet with political leaders and see the impact of Ireland's 🇮🇪 development assistance programme in the region.

To read more ➡️ https://t.co/swIBAvbCCA

[Concern Worldwide @Concern]

An Tánaiste @MichealMartinTD today launched a multi-million Euro @Irish_Aid funded Concern programme to prevent the worst forms of child malnutrition among communities in the cross border areas of Kenya, Ethiopia and Somalia.

Read our press release⬇️ https://t.co/9aqiM6x2hd

[Irish Aid @Irish_Aid]

Reminder 📢
Applications for the Africa Agri-Food Development Programme (AADP) close next Friday, 5 July.
Irish & African Agri-Food businesses can apply for funding to explore markets and develop partnerships in the agri-food sector in Africa.
To apply➡️ https://t.co/ifRrMJU89s