Reception: Significant policy changes are to be introduced for newly arrived Ukrainians seeking international protection in Ireland. UNHCR expressed concerns about the potential impact of these...
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Reception: Significant policy changes are to be introduced for newly arrived Ukrainians seeking international protection in Ireland. UNHCR expressed concerns about the potential impact of these...
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Dublin – The International Organization for Migration (IOM) is supporting a new reception facility established by the Government of Ireland at Dublin Airport to register Ukrainian nationals and...
DUBLIN/GENEVA, 1 March 2022---Ireland has today announced that it is increasing its core funding for UNAIDS from €2.4 million in 2021 to €2.5 million in 2022. The announcement was made at a meeting...
SCHOOL MEAL/FEEDING PROGRAM(S) School year: 2020–2021 • School Meals Programme Lead Agency: Department of Social Protection
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The Euro-Med Monitor expresses its serious concern over the alarming conditions of Irish refugee centres, which according to experts akin to prison-like conditions. Asylum seekers in Ireland are...
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By Mark Richard South, IFRC With the aim of promoting mutual understanding, social inclusion, and ultimately successful integration, the two Red Cross Societies are working through the AVAIL project...
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An Irish woman pilots the country’s first sponsorship programme to help welcome refugees into the community in her small town. By Jody Clarke in Dunshaughlin, Ireland | 06 March 2019 It was more than...
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By Jody Clarke in County Mayo, Ireland | 24 January 2019 Foothills of fragrant olive groves blossomed on Abdul’s farm in Syria, before conflict forced him to flee. Now resettled in Ireland, the...
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Asylum seekers face heightened risks of destitution due to a shortage of reception places in Ireland. The Department of Justice has confirmed that at least 20 people were told they could not be...
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Fair Play World Cup, held in central Dublin, draws players from refugee communities all over Ireland whose countries of origin range from Vietnam to South Sudan By Cormac O Brien Dublin, July 5...
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, has called for immediate action to reduce backlogs and cut the length of time people are waiting for a decision on their protection applications. Speaking before this...
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The updated AIDA Country Report on Ireland tracks legislative, policy and practice-related developments in the area of asylum procedures, reception conditions, detention and content of international...
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Irish Red Cross welcomes final migrants from Greece under EU relocation programme. The Irish Red Cross was at Baldonnel this afternoon to welcome the final 129 migrants due to arrive in Ireland from...
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The Ombudsman of Ireland has released the first report on the Irish Direct Provision system for those awaiting asylum decisions, highlighting the inadequacy of the living conditions where asylum...
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Mary O’Reilly from Baldoyle in Dublin has given Syrian refugee Wassim a room in her home under the Irish Red Cross-run Register of Pledges. Read about their experience below. Background The Irish Red...
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Dublin – IOM, the UN Migration Agency, this week (21/11) organized a Migrant Information Day event in collaboration with the New Communities Partnership (NCP), a migrant-led umbrella organization in...
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The UN Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has welcomed the government’s decision to bring Ireland into line with the European Union (EU) law that regulates the provision of accommodation to asylum-seekers, and...
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UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency has welcomed the announcement by Minister for Justice and Equality, Charlie Flanagan, to make 530 places available for family members of refugees. The new humanitarian...
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Galway diners were treated to a night to remember, after Syrian and foreign-born chefs living in Ireland came together to serve a five course meal in Michelin starred restaurant Loam. Combining the...
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Éamonn Meehan Trócaire has welcomed today’s Budget 2018 announcement to increase overseas Official Development Assistance (ODA). However, Ireland is still way off track to achieving its international...