# Aid
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April 2024
maritime corridor
Ships to leave Gaza with 240 tons of undelivered aid after seven workers killed, Cyprus says
2 Apr
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Last month
March 2024
Gaza
Netanyahu approves plans for military operation in Rafah and 'evacuation' of civilians
Updated
15 Mar
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Humanitarian Assistance
EU calls on Israel to open additional crossings to allow more aid to reach Gaza
It comes as the first boat loaded with 200 tonnes of food aid makes slow progress towards the Gaza Strip.
14 Mar
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Josep Borrell
UN told Israel is using 'starvation' in Gaza as a 'weapon of war'
Josep Borrell told the UN Security Council that the humanitarian crisis is “man-made”.
A Spanish charity vessel has begun its journey to Gaza from Cyprus, towing a barge with 200 tonnes of aid.
US charity World Central Kitchen has said work is "underway" on a jetty to unload the shipment.
Aid groups have been warning of the risk of famine in besieged Gaza for weeks.
Updated
13 Mar
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RELATED
Varadkar on Biden-White House visit: 'I'm not here to tell him off or tick him off'
12 Mar
'Cries of the innocent will haunt us if we stay silent': Taoiseach calls for Gaza ceasefire in Boston speech
11 Mar
President Michael D Higgins issues strongly worded statement calling for a ceasefire in Gaza
11 Mar
Gaza
Hamas chief says still open to truce talks as Ramadan begins and US vessel sets sail with aid
The Muslim holy fasting month of Ramadan begins tomorrow.
American officials said it is likely to be weeks before the pier is operational.
Meanwhile, Biden said he believes Netanyahu is “hurting Israel more than helping Israel”.
The health ministry in Gaza today said the number of deaths in Israel's bombardment and ground offensive in Gaza had risen to 31,045.
Updated
10 Mar
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Humanitarian Assistance
Joe Biden says US to begin dropping aid into Gaza as fears of famine grow
1 Mar
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Last year
2023
gaza strip
First humanitarian aid rolls into Gaza as Israel vows to increase air strikes
Updated
21 Oct 2023
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Gaza
Besieged Palestinians await arrival of aid trucks promised in deal struck by Biden
19 Oct 2023
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israel-hamas war
Hospitals in Gaza on the brink of collapse as power set to run out in matter of hours
16 Oct 2023
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Pakistan
Government sends €10m to combat hunger and gender based violence in wake of Pakistani floods
24 Mar 2023
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Rescue Effort
Erdogan admits earthquake rescue effort not as quick as hoped as death toll nears 24,000
Updated
10 Feb 2023
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Aid
GOAL says 27 of its employees died in earthquake in Turkey and Syria
Updated
10 Feb 2023
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5
Relief Efforts
Tánaiste announces €2 million in emergency aid for Turkey and Syria following earthquakes
6 Feb 2023
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All time
Afghanistan earthquake
Taliban pledge no interference with quake aid, but many await relief
25 Jun 2022
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United Nations
UN wants €4.4 billion in aid for Afghans to avoid 'full-blown humanitarian catastrophe'
11 Jan 2022
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Fundraising
Charities praise generosity of Irish people as they raise funds to support Afghan communities
25 Aug 2021
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Aid
Ireland joins US and Norway to press for extension of cross-border aid into Syria
6 Jul 2021
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Aid
Venezuela's government to stage concert to rival Richard Branson's charity one
19 Feb 2019
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Disaster
Hunt for survivors as Indonesian tsunami death toll climbs to 373
Updated
24 Dec 2018
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East Ghouta
'An invisible actor': The Irishman who delivered aid to 30,000 people in war-torn Syria
24 Nov 2018
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Amnesty International
Iraqi women suspected of IS links being sexually exploited and refused aid
17 Apr 2018
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Earthquake
Oxfam aid workers used prostitutes during Haiti relief efforts, report claims
9 Feb 2018
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Food Aid
First shipment of food aid in weeks docks at rebel controlled port in Yemen as country faces famine
27 Nov 2017
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Women
Shorter manslaughter sentences given to men if the women they killed were their partners
24 Nov 2017
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Voices
'We need to avert our gaze from the White House circus and focus on what matters'
Dominic MacSorley
9 Sep 2017
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saving mosul
'I didn't want to know how chaotic it was going to be... If I had, maybe I wouldn't have gone'
3 Aug 2017
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conflict fallout
Ireland pledges €2 million in aid to victims of Yemen's devastating, never-ending, civil war
7 Jan 2017
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hurricane matthew
Ireland to provide humanitarian aid after storm kills 300 in Haiti
7 Oct 2016
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ceasefire collapse
UN suspends all humanitarian aid convoys in Syria after deadly airstrike
20 Sep 2016
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