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Ireland’s overseas assistance generosity may yield longer-term economic benefits for the country

Dóchas wrote 2 days ago: ** Guest blog by Dr. Pat McCloughlan The 2006 White Paper on Irish Aid placed the fight against worl … more →

Tags: MDGs, Overseas Aid, NGOs, Government, UN, Irish Aid, Donors, Africa, Hunger

NGO Transparency in Action

Dóchas wrote 1 week ago:   On 2 May, Dóchas hosted a conference entitled “Initiate – Transparency In Action … more →

Tags: NGOs, Government, Development Effectiveness, Transparency, Accountability, Dochas, Effectiveness, Irish Aid

Ireland's new Development Policy - A word count analysis1 comment

Dóchas wrote 1 week ago: On 2 May, the Irish Government published its new Policy on International Development. The paper is t … more →

Tags: MDGs, Overseas Aid, EU, Ireland, NGOs, Policy Coherence, Irish Aid, Effectiveness, partnership

European NGOs set out their vision of a new approach to tackling poverty1 comment

Dóchas wrote 2 weeks ago: Human rights and a focus on the multidimensional scope of poverty should be at the centre of the age … more →

Tags: MDGs, EU, INTERNATIONAL, Overseas Aid, UN, NGOs, Impact, Irish Aid, Effectiveness

New research into public attitudes to "Development"

Dóchas wrote 2 months ago:   In December 2012, Suas presented the results of a piece of research by Amárach Research, on Irish … more →

Tags: communications, Overseas Aid, Ireland, NGOs, Learning, Effectiveness, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Smart Aid

Ireland’s EU Presidency is an opportunity to shape the thinking on how to end world poverty

Dóchas wrote 4 months ago: On New Year’s Day, Ireland’s six-month presidency of the EU began. The EU Presidency isn’t what it u … more →

Tags: MDGs, EU, Overseas Aid, UN, Ireland, NGOs, Government, Global Poverty, Foreign Policy

The World We Want: Equality and Equity?

Dóchas wrote 4 months ago: The discussions about a better Ireland in a fairer world increasingly centre on the degree of inequa … more →

Tags: MDGs, INTERNATIONAL, Overseas Aid, UN, EU, Ireland, Impact, Irish Aid, Effectiveness

Aid alone will not end Poverty - As we keep undermining its effectiveness2 comments

Dóchas wrote 5 months ago: At Dóchas, we have for many years now argued that aid alone will not make poverty history. (see also … more →

Tags: Overseas Aid, Government, MDGs, INTERNATIONAL, EU, Impact, Policy Coherence, Irish Aid, Effectiveness

Irish EU Presidency 2013 - Priorities1 comment

Dóchas wrote 6 months ago: On 1 January 2013, Ireland took over the rotating EU Presidency from Cyprus. We have set out what th … more →

Tags: 2013, EU, EU presidency, European Council, European Parliament, european union, Ireland, Irish, Irish Aid

"Development programmes that work" - A short anthology of examples from research2 comments

Dóchas wrote 7 months ago: By Ciara Aucoin, for Dóchas. (See also this blog post: “Basing the Post-2015 Development Frame … more →

Tags: MDGs, Overseas Aid, NGOs, Impact, Learning, Policy Coherence, Irish Aid, Effectiveness, Civil Society Organisations

A new partnership?

Dóchas wrote 7 months ago: Dóchas has launched a new website, to help facilitate debate about the priorities for the 2013 Irish … more →

Tags: MDGs, INTERNATIONAL, UN, EU, Ireland, NGOs, Impact, Irish Aid, Civil Society Organisations

Charities, NGOs, Active Citizenship and the Government

Dóchas wrote 8 months ago: “Charities” (or as we like to call them: “Civil Society Organisations”) have been in the news lately … more →

Tags: NGOs, MDGs, Overseas Aid, Irish Aid, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Millennium Development Goals, Smart Aid, Charity

Aid Works - Some Examples4 comments

Dóchas wrote 8 months ago: Health & Disease In Bangladesh child mortality rates have been halved since 1990. Guinea Worm ha … more →

Tags: MDGs, Overseas Aid, Ireland, NGOs, Impact, Irish Aid, Effectiveness, Civil Society Organisations, Donors

Transforming our discourse on poverty and social justice

Dóchas wrote 9 months ago: Thomas Geoghegan, Dóchas In a recent article, ‘Beyond Charity’, Martin Kirk, Head of Campaigns … more →

Tags: NGOs, Development Effectiveness, communications, Overseas Aid, Learning, Global Poverty, development education, poverty, Dochas

Aid Myths Busted4 comments

Dóchas wrote 12 months ago: NB: This article was originally posted on http://www.actionaid.org.au/blog/top-five-aid-myths-busted … more →

Tags: NGOs, Development Effectiveness, MDGs, Overseas Aid, Ireland, Impact, Irish Aid, Effectiveness, Civil Society Organisations

Why Ireland invests in overseas aid2 comments

Dóchas wrote 1 year ago: To anyone wondering why Ireland continues to spend money on overseas aid: Take your pick from these … more →

Tags: Overseas Aid, Ireland, NGOs, Impact, Irish Aid, Global Poverty, Africa, Hunger, Floods

Rio+20 – A Time To Move Forward1 comment

Dóchas wrote 1 year ago: Guest blog by Deirdre Carolan In our world over one billion people live in extreme poverty. One sixt … more →

Tags: MDGs, Overseas Aid, UN, Policy Coherence, Irish Aid, Smart Aid, Floods, Development Effectiveness, climate change

Ireland’s 2013 EU Presidency2 comments

Dóchas wrote 1 year ago: In January 2013, Ireland will take over the rotating Presidency of the European Union. As we set out … more →

Tags: EU, MDGs, Overseas Aid, UN, Ireland, NGOs, Impact, Government, Civil Society Organisations

NGOs and Accountability: What it says in the Papers2 comments

Dóchas wrote 1 year ago: Guest post by Marguerite Hughes   A recent Google search for “NGO accountability” yielded me 6,640,0 … more →

Tags: NGOs, Overseas Aid, Ireland, Learning, Civil Society Organisations, CSOs, Smart Aid, Transparency, Charities


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