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Election 2024 – ‘Why Overseas Development Matters’: Dóchas General Election Manifesto urges support for continued ODA investment

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In the lead up to Ireland’s General Elections on 29th November, Dóchas, the Irish Network for International Development and Humanitarian Organisations, has published a set of resources showing the support for overseas development aid (ODA) by the Irish public, county-by-county. Research commissioned by Dóchas earlier this year shows that fully 76% of the Irish public […]

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Appeal to support Missionaries in Lebanon, bringing assistance to those caught up in crisis

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Many Misean Cara members were already living and working in the Holy Land before the most current conflict began, supporting communities living in poverty and hardship resulting from years of previous conflicts. Given their long-term presence in the region, Misean Cara’s members are uniquely positioned to help in the aftermath of the current conflict. Missionaries

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5th Annual Misean Cara Climate Action Awards

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We are pleased to announce the winners of the 2024 Misean Cara Climate Action Awards. Now in their 5th year, the Climate Action Awards recognise the outstanding efforts and commitment of our members to tackle climate change in vulnerable communities across the global south. This year’s winners come from projects in Zambia, Uganda and Mozambique.

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Misean Cara co-hosts 2024 World Mission Sunday broadcast on RTÉ

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The vibrant, uplifting choral music of the Association of African Priests and Religious provided a joyful backdrop for the 20th October World Mission Sunday Mass, broadcast live on RTÉ Television from Dublin. For the 9th year running, Misean Cara co-hosted the mass, alongside AMRI (The Association of Leaders of Missionaries and Religious of Ireland /

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Misean Cara in the Mission Sunday Supplement of The Irish Catholic Newspaper!

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Misean Cara is delighted to be the NGO partner with The Irish Catholic Newspaper for its 2024 World Mission Sunday Supplement. Click here to view the entire supplement, which appeared in the 17th October issue of the newspaper, just in advance of World Mission Sunday, 20th October 2024. Included in the supplement are an interview

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Sr. Mary Courtney – Franciscan Missionary Sisters for Africa – on Spirit Radio

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Hear Sr. Mary Courtney of the Missionary Sisters for Africa, interviewed on Spirit Radio FM, talking to listeners about her life as a missionary Sister in Zambia and her recent award from the President of Zambia for her decades of work on behalf of the country’s poor and vulnerable. Click here for a recording of

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Missionaries continue to empower in ‘shocking’ conditions – report in the Irish Catholic Newspaper

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Interviewed in the 18th July edition of the Irish Catholic Newspaper, Misean Cara CEO, John Moffett, spoke of the enduring impact that Ireland’s missionaries continue to have in vulnerable communities across the global south, often working in the most challenging and formidable conditions. In 2023, Misean Cara provided 13.6 million in funding support to 321

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Northside Today: Irish Missionary Projects – an interview with CEO John Moffett on NearFM 90.3

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Listen here for an interview with Misean Cara CEO, John Moffett as he speaks with host Michael Sullivan of the Northside Today show on NearFM 90.3 radio, talking about Misean Cara’s impact around the world in 2023, supporting Irish Missionary Development projects upholding rights to climate-resilient livelihoods, quality healthcare and education, promotion of human rights,

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Misean Cara supporting missionaries overseas – an interview with CEO John Moffett on Spirit Radio FM

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Speaking this week with Spirit FM Radio host Kieran Carrick, our CEO, John Moffett, shared highlights from Misean Cara’s newly launched 2023 Annual Report that showcases the global reach and impact of Irish missionary development work in the global south. This year Misean Cara celebrates its 20th anniversary – supporting Irish missionary organisations and their

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