Why is 2015 the European Year for Development?
EYD_motto_EN.pngCommunicating DevelopmentNext year, 2015, will be the European Year for Development.Since the early 1980s, the European Union has been designating thematic European Years, to highlight...
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7 percent pic.jpgIn July, UN member states will meet in Addis Ababa to find a global agreement on how to finance "sustainable development" over the next 15 years.Since 2002, the Millennium Development...
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Development Effectiveness The countdown has begun. In a few months, the member states of the United Nations are set to agree a new global agreement on how to tackle the world’s most pressing problems,...
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“This year the international community will make critical decisions in three processes that will shape the future of our planet and of human kind. The outcomes of these three processes and summits will...
View ArticleThe space for civil society in the Sustainable Development Goals negotiations
Millenium Development GoalsGuest blog by James O'Brien*Just when you think the Post-2015 process has simplified into one streamlined process, it reveals itself to have new and challenging depths,...
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Fiona Coyle, Dóchas Programme Officer, gives her thoughts on Ireland's Human Rights Universal Periodic ReviewThis week in New York a decision was taken that has the ability to positively transform...
View Article25 September 2015: UN agrees to "Leave No-One Behind."
Communicating DevelopmentSustainable Development GoalsHans Zomer blogs from the UN Summit in New York where world leaders are meeting to agree the new Global Sustainable Development GoalsA group of...
View ArticleWorld leaders agree new plan of action for the world
Overseas AidSustainable Development GoalsBy Hans Zomer"Global challenges need global responses."That was what Taoiseach Enda Kenny said as he took to the stage at the United Nations on 25 September...
View ArticleCoalition2030 – Working Together to Transform the World
Sustainable Development GoalsLast week, Dóchas was proud to take part in the official launch of Coalition2030 in the Mansion House in Dublin.The event was attended by leading civil society and...
View ArticleHow we’re fighting for gender equality this International Women’s Day
As we gather to mark International Women’s Day, we want to highlight some of the ways that Dóchas members are working towards the achievement of gender equality. We know that achieving gender equality...
View ArticleWhy is 2015 the European Year for Development?
EYD_motto_EN.pngCommunicating DevelopmentNext year, 2015, will be the European Year for Development.Since the early 1980s, the European Union has been designating thematic European Years, to highlight...
View ArticleWill Ireland support a new global agreement on overseas aid?
7 percent pic.jpgIn July, UN member states will meet in Addis Ababa to find a global agreement on how to finance "sustainable development" over the next 15 years.Since 2002, the Millennium Development...
View ArticleEverything you wanted to know about the “Sustainable Development Goals” but...
Development Effectiveness The countdown has begun. In a few months, the member states of the United Nations are set to agree a new global agreement on how to tackle the world’s most pressing problems,...
View ArticleIrish NGOs write to Government calling for more action on Development Finance
“This year the international community will make critical decisions in three processes that will shape the future of our planet and of human kind. The outcomes of these three processes and summits will...
View ArticleThe space for civil society in the Sustainable Development Goals negotiations
Millenium Development GoalsGuest blog by James O'Brien*Just when you think the Post-2015 process has simplified into one streamlined process, it reveals itself to have new and challenging depths,...
View ArticleHuman rights- the first Universal Agenda
Fiona Coyle, Dóchas Programme Officer, gives her thoughts on Ireland's Human Rights Universal Periodic ReviewThis week in New York a decision was taken that has the ability to positively transform...
View Article25 September 2015: UN agrees to "Leave No-One Behind."
Communicating DevelopmentSustainable Development GoalsHans Zomer blogs from the UN Summit in New York where world leaders are meeting to agree the new Global Sustainable Development GoalsA group of...
View ArticleWorld leaders agree new plan of action for the world
Overseas AidSustainable Development GoalsBy Hans Zomer"Global challenges need global responses."That was what Taoiseach Enda Kenny said as he took to the stage at the United Nations on 25 September...
View ArticleCoalition2030 – Working Together to Transform the World
Sustainable Development GoalsLast week, Dóchas was proud to take part in the official launch of Coalition2030 in the Mansion House in Dublin.The event was attended by leading civil society and...
View ArticleHow we’re fighting for gender equality this International Women’s Day
As we gather to mark International Women’s Day, we want to highlight some of the ways that Dóchas members are working towards the achievement of gender equality. We know that achieving gender equality...
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