CHARITY SECTOR:THE OPENING of a first Irish charity shop by British development aid organisation Oxfam in the 1970s was strongly opposed by development agency Gorta because of an agreement reached ...

"An Gorta Mór" ("The Great Hunger"), a new exhibition at The National Museum of Ireland in Dublin, explores the most difficult year of The Great Irish Famine. "An Gorta Mór", The Great Hunger or the ...

The tricolour was officially hoisted across the subcontinent to celebrate Independence on August 15, 1947. However, the act continued to be an offence in some areas in Karnataka, Maharashtra, and ...

WATCHING the "best of people" survive the worst of atrocities and go on to rebuild shattered lives is the inspiration that drives humanitarian Ray Jordan, guiding him to the next airport, on to the ...

Two Irish development agencies, Concern Worldwide and Gorta Self Help Africa, are in formal discussions about a merger. The boards of both agencies approved the move but, as membership-based charities ...

REPUTATION matters. It matters to individuals, to companies, perhaps above all to countries. It matters enormously to charities and to any organisation that depends on the trust of people who support ...