Read our guest blog on the website of the Irish Forum for Global Education! Click here to read about the contributions of missionaries to global education and the unique ways they enable access to quality, inclusive and equitable education to the furthest behind, a critical pathway to empowering people in developing countries to achieve a …
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Conflict, Climate, Hunger: A Call to Action Yesterday, Misean Cara joined with other Dóchas members in the launch of a public Pre-Budget submission campaign, which amongst its recommendations is that the Irish Government fulfill its longstanding commitment of spending 0.7% of GNI on ODA by increasing the ODA budget in 2024 by €305m. Dóchas members …
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Misean Cara is recruiting for a fundraising professional with experience in grants research and preparation and donor relationship building, to be part of our Donor Engagement team focused on an ambitious programme of fundraising targets. Closing date for applications is Friday 29th September. For a full job description and instructions on how to apply, click …
In the September 7 Legacy Giving supplement of the Irish Catholic Newspaper, Misean Cara Board Vice-Chair, Sr Josephine McCarthy, PBVM speaks with Ruadhán Jones about the critical role that legacy gifts can play in helping to support missionary development projects and the strong communities they are helping to build overseas. “Handouts are very temporary, but …
Misean Cara is delighted to partner with the Irish Global Health Network as a Silver Sponsor of the 2023 IGHNx event Humanity and Health: Inspiring Creativity, Enhancing Innovation, Promoting Activism which will be held on October 24th at the Richmond Barracks in Dublin. IGHNx – a TEDx format event – will consist of a variety …
Misean Cara is delighted to announce that our Finance team has been named a finalist in the 2023 Charities Excellence Awards in the category of Finance Team of the Year 2023. The prestigious Charities Excellence Awards are bestowed annually by the Charities Institute Ireland to Irish non-profit organisations exhibiting innovation and professional approaches to sustainability, …
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Prepared by Éamonn Casey, Misean Cara Human Rights and Advocacy Officer, and Cédric Chatelanat, Institutional Development Manager for the Franciscans International, the blog ‘Where Trees Fall, Communities Rise’ highlights the environmental and human rights impact of foreign logging operations in the Solomon Islands and the research, community outreach, and international advocacy spearheaded by the Franciscans …
At our AGM this year on June 28th, Misean Cara was delighted to confirm the appointments of two new members to the Misean Cara Board of Directors. Joining the Board, effective immediately at the AGM, are Rev John Parkin and Mr Philip O’Brien. About Rev John ParkinA retired Methodist Minister and native of Yorkshire, Rev …
1.7 Million People in 53 Countries Benefited from Irish Missionary Projects supported by Misean Cara At our AGM today in Dublin, we were pleased to launch our 2022 Annual Report, which details key results showing the invaluable contributions made by Irish missionary organisations to Ireland’s international development goals, through their unique approach to development work. The 2022 …
As of today, the death toll from the February 6th earthquake in Syria and Turkey has risen over 50,000, with thousands more left injured and homeless. From the first moments after the devastating earthquake hit, missionaries based in Syria were already in place and ready to begin assisting survivors. “Many Misean Cara members live and …
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