Posts tagged ‘CSOs’
World AIDS Day: Some good news
On Monday 1 December 2014, people around the world marked World AIDS Day, to help raise awareness of the disease. And the good news is that the end of AIDS is in sight.
The 2014 World Cup – reflections on the link between sports and development
Reflections on how to use sports as a tool for social development, on the eve of the 2014 soccer World Cup in Brazil.
Challenging the stereotypes of “Africa”
Irish NGOs are working together to change attitudes and impressions of developing countries. Here are some examples of how they are doing that.
Why are all eyes on Mexico this week?
This week, Dóchas member organisations and NGOs from around the world gather in Mexico, to see how their experience can help improve the world’s efforts to end poverty.
It’s the economy, again. – A response to Siobhán McGee
Tom Roche of Just Forests reacts to Siobhán McGee’s article on changing business attitudes to development.
On World Water Day, remember what water means
Last Saturday, March 22nd, marked World Water Day. An opportunity to reflect on the importance of safe and equitable access to water.
The future of NGO communications?
New ads from the corporate world are using global development themes to boost sales.
Is this a good thing, and something for NGOs to learn from?
NGO Partnerships, NGO Accountability & NGO Principles
Dóchas has developed Guidelines for NGOs working in partnerships – That is, for nearly every Development NGO on the planet…
#Beating Blue Monday
An overview of the stories posted on “Blue Monday” 2014.
On that day, many different Irish NGOs highlighted the progress being made in global development.
Reviewing Ireland’s foreign policy
A short overview of what the current review of Irish foreign policy is about, and what some NGOs and Irish academics have said on the matter.
(And an invitation to contribute to the debate)