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Welcome to the Press Section of the Irish Aid website. On this page you will find current and previous Irish Aid press releases. Members of the media wishing to find out more about Irish Aid should contact the Department of Foreign Affairs' Press Office.

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Minister Peter Power's speech at the Trinity College Dublin Millennium Development Goals Lecture
02/07/2009
Minister Power announces emergency funding to support those displaced by conflict in Pakistan
29/06/2009
Minister Powers statement at the UN Conference on the World Financial and Economic Crisis
25/06/2009
Importance of Education in addressing HIV and AIDS stressed at major conference in Limerick
25/06/2009
Irish Aid funds DIT 'Mozambique Eyecare Project'
25/06/2009
Minister Power welcomes endorsement of Government’s overseas aid programme
09/06/2009
Minister Peter Power's speech at the ‘Africa – Moving Forward’ Conference
28/05/2009
Minister of State Power highlights importance of Lisbon Treaty in the fight against global poverty.
27/05/2009
Minister Power launches programme for Africa Day 2009
21/05/2009
Africa Day Family Event for Limerick announced
05/05/2009
Details of a family event to celebrate Africa Day in Limerick were announced today by the Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power TD.
Fashion photographer Rankin highlights the plight of displaced people in DRC
05/05/2009
Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power’s, address to the Dóchas AGM
30/04/2009
Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power’s, address to the Dóchas AGM in Camden Court Hotel, Dublin on April 30.
Irish Aid’s volunteering fair proves a major success
23/04/2009
Irish Aid’s volunteering fair on April 18 proved a real success, with 100% of participants rating it either very useful or useful.
23 organisations to take part in Irish Aid’s Free Volunteering Fair
20/04/2009
Irish Aid is hosting a major volunteering fair in Dublin this Saturday, April 18 to showcase the long and short-term volunteering opportunities available.
Statement on Overseas Development Assistance
07/04/2009
Minister Peter Power's speech at the Afghanistan Conference, The Hague, 31 March 2009
06/04/2009
Minister Power launches “Education for All” Global Monitoring Report
13/03/2009
Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power, T.D., today launched the 2009 UNESCO Global Monitoring Report, at the Irish Aid Volunteering and Information Centre in Dublin.
Minister Peter Power launches book for children: One World, Our World
09/03/2009
Book highlights children’s lives in developing countries receiving aid from Ireland
Minister of State Peter Power's visit to Ethiopia
24/02/2009
Minister Peter Power presents Irish Aid Award to Galway school
10/02/2009
Minister Peter Power presents Irish Aid Award to Galway school 15,000 children participate in global development awards
Notice : Elections Roster Vacancies
09/02/2009
Vacancies on Elections Roster for Candidates with experience of Elections and who are fluent in one or more of the following languages - French, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian
Statement on ODA levels by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Minister of State
04/02/2009
Statement on ODA levels by the Minister for Foreign Affairs, Micheál Martin, T.D., and the Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power, T.D.
Minister of State Peter Power announces major new initiative on Hunger.
28/01/2009
The Minister of State for Overseas Development, Peter Power T.D., today announced his response to the Hunger Task Force Report which was presented to the Taoiseach at the United Nations last September.
Short-list announced for Our World Irish Aid Awards for primary schools
19/01/2009
The short-list of finalists for the Our World Irish Aid Awards programme for primary schools has been announced. The Awards encourage primary schools across Ireland to think about the lives of children in developing countries and learn more about the
Irish Aid makes a Big Bang at BT Young Scientist Exhibition!
09/01/2009
Irish Aid makes a Big Bang at BT Young Scientist Exhibition!
Minister of State Power authorises Rapid Response humanitarian aid shipments for cholera victims
05/01/2009
Minister for Foreign Affairs Expresses Grave Concern over Israeli Military Incursion into Gaza
05/01/2009
Minister for Foreign Affairs Expresses Grave Concern over Israeli Military Incursion into Gaza, along with Minister of State announces emergency humanitarian funding for Gaza
Mr. Peter Power T.D.
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