christian aid week

Christian Aid Ireland’s annual supporter conference returns for 2024 on Saturday 9 March 2024 at Carnmoney Presbyterian Church from 10am – 1.30pm. Ruth Cooke, who is Head of Supporter Engagement with Christian Aid Ireland, told us:"This…

A Ballyclare woman is celebrating the success of farming communities in southern Malawi who have seen their lives transformed since receiving a fairer price for their pigeon pea crop. To coincide with Christian Aid Week, Pamela Gray,…

Malawi is Africa’s largest producer of pigeon peas. This versatile, low-cost, protein-rich and drought-resistant crop has been maligned in Malawi - regarded as ‘desperation’ food and only eaten when there is no alternative. But with the…

Jean Thompson, a Bangor, Co. Down volunteer, who raised tens of thousands for Christian Aid to help the world’s poorest people, has stepped down from her role after 29 years. Jean has been Christian Aid Ireland’s representative at First…

Christian Aid Week 2022 gave four teenagers from the same Ballyclare family an opportunity to help raise much-needed funds to tackle extreme poverty in some of the world’s poorest communities. Chrissie, Jonathan, Benjamin and Katie…