Misean Cara Condemns Forced Eviction of Indigenous Community
Misean Cara CEO, John Moffett, today condemned the forced eviction of an indigenous community in Paraguay, in direct contravention of the country’s own constitution.
Laudato Si’ Week 2021: Meeting the needs of the furthest behind through climate action and sustainable development
Ahead of Laudato Si’ Week 2021 (May 16-25) Misean Cara Livelihoods Project Officer, Don Lucey, reflects on the role that sustainable development can play in addressing the climate crisis. He highlights two Misean Cara member projects that are helping...
Misean Cara online event presents new research into the missionary approach to development and reaching the furthest behind first
After a successful internal launch of our research into how the Missionary Approach to Development Interventions enables our members to reach those who are furthest behind, Misean Cara held a public online Learning Event on this topic on 29th...
Misean Cara-backed research on climate finance shared at UN Financing for Development Forum side event
The NGO Committee on Financing for Development presented and discussed the findings of Misean Cara-funded research on the grassroots experience of climate finance, among a few other issues, at a side event coinciding with the UN Financing for Development...
Misean Cara backs Irish Civil Society call for A People’s Vaccine to tackle COVID-19
Misean Cara has joined with a group of Irish FBOs and NGOs in actively promoting the People’s Vaccine Campaign for equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines, treatments and related technology. Along with several other organisations including Oxfam, AMRI, Christian Aid...
MissionAid April 2021: Delivering education during COVID-19
Read the latest project updates and news from Misean Cara in the latest issue of our MissionAid newsletter. MissionAid April 2021During the COVID-19 pandemic the impact on education for children worldwide has been profound, but the longer-term consequences can...
International Women’s Day 2021: “Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world”
This year’s UN theme for International Women’s Day (8th March), is a very fitting one for 2021–“Women in leadership: Achieving an equal future in a COVID-19 world.” It has been a year of unimaginable challenges and difficulties for everyone...
International Women’s Day 2021: “Choose to Challenge”
Kalpana Bishowkarma (right) a nutrition intervention outreach worker with the Jiri municipality in Nepal, leads a training session for local shopkeepers on the risks that highly-processed foods pose to proper childhood nutrition. PHOTO: Church Missionary Society Ireland (CMSI) The...
Loreto Sisters highlight adolescent girls’ empowerment to combat human trafficking
The global #16Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence ends today, on World Human Rights Day, and Misean Cara takes this occasion to draw attention to a publication by the Loreto Sisters in India on community-based Best Practices to Prevent...
ERI online course creates a buzz for human rights in Misean Cara projects
World Human Rights Day is observed every year on 10th December, the day when the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) in 1948. The UDHR is a milestone document, supported by many other conventions and declarations...