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Caritas launches Chile quake appeal 16/03/2010

Protect maids, nannies and carers from exploitation 05/03/2010

Quake damage in Chile emerging as Caritas aid gets through 05/03/2010

Caritas condemns ongoing violence in Iraq before the elections 04/03/2010

Caritas mobilises aid for Chile quake survivors 01/03/2010

Massive earthquake hits Chile as Caritas looks to respond 27/02/2010

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NEWS FROM CARITAS MEMBERS
Inspiring hope for a new Haiti

by Niall O'Rourke

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Trócaire's Niall O'Rourke has been in Haiti since a few days after the earthquake struck on January 12. As he prepares to return home to Ireland, here he reflects on his time so far and the journey ahead for those who remain.

Fri, 2010-03-12 12:48 - Sun, 2010-04-11 12:48

What does Angola’s new Constitution mean for democracy?

 

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On 21 January 2010 the National Assembly of Angola passed a new Constitution into law that replaces the Constitution of 1992. The main opposition party, UNITA, boycotted the session, stating that the ruling MPLA party had abused its majority, in favor of increasing the powers of the President and undermining democracy.

Wed, 2010-03-10 17:31 - Fri, 2010-04-09 17:31

Party against poverty with the Ulster Gaels

 

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Following a request for support from Trócaire, the Ulster Ladies Camogie and Ladies Football Councils are urging the Ulster GAA family to host 'end of Lent events' from Easter Sunday to 30th April.

Wed, 2010-03-10 10:21 - Fri, 2010-04-09 10:21

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Women of the world gathered at the United Nations
By Joseph Donnelly, Caritas Head of Delegation at the UN in New York Women from major urban landscapes to remote villages, traveled to the UN headquarters in New York at the beginning of March. Eight thousand women from eighty countries were there for the 54th annual Commission on the Status of Women (CSW).  At a parallel event, one of several [...]
From Haiti to Chile and back again
By Andreas Lexer After having spent four weeks in Haiti and one week in Chile following earthquakes in each country, the two emergencies offer important lessons in comparison. In Haiti, the 7.0 magnitude earthquake on 12 January has caused severe damage. All that remains of the Cathedral are a few broken walls. The Presidential Palace is down, [...]
Chile United
Available in Spanish By Carlos Carvacho, Caritas Chile A ‘Chile for Chile’ telethon has raised more than US $ 60 million for quake survivors. The marathon 24 hour long programme is usually an annual event in Chile. It normally takes place in December and  raises money for children in need and for disabled young people. After the 8.8 magnitude [...]


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