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Young Voices One World Week event 2022

Get involved in the fight against global poverty and hunger.

Whether volunteering overseas, learning in the classroom or taking part in activities in Ireland, there are lots of ways you can play your part.

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Volunteering

Irish people have a long and proud tradition of volunteering overseas. This stems from the solidarity Irish people have with those in greatest need around the world.

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Election observation

Election observation by independent observers has become an important way of supporting countries during the transition to democracy.

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Ireland’s Rapid Response Roster

Under the Rapid Response Roster, Ireland deploys highly-skilled and experienced individuals to humanitarian crises around the world.

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Global citizenship education

Interested in finding out more about the global justice challenges facing our world and our responsibilities as global citizens?

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Careers

Learn more about career opportunities at Irish Aid.

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Ireland's humanitarian stocks

Ireland partners with the UN Humanitarian Response Depot to respond quickly to sudden crises.

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Ireland Fellows Programme

The Ireland Fellows Programme offers people from around the world the opportunity to spend one year studying in Ireland.

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