Concern Worldwide
@concernworldwide.bsky.social
We are an international humanitarian organisation that strives for a world free from poverty, fear and oppression. Working in 26 countries globally.
For the second year in a row #Somalia has topped the #GlobalHungerIndex.
Environmental issues are major contributors including one-in-a-lifetime flooding over the last two years & repeated failed harvests.
The other significant driver of hunger is conflict.
Read more ↪️ https://bit.ly/4pDrJ95
Environmental issues are major contributors including one-in-a-lifetime flooding over the last two years & repeated failed harvests.
The other significant driver of hunger is conflict.
Read more ↪️ https://bit.ly/4pDrJ95
November 27, 2025 at 5:06 PM
For the second year in a row #Somalia has topped the #GlobalHungerIndex.
Environmental issues are major contributors including one-in-a-lifetime flooding over the last two years & repeated failed harvests.
The other significant driver of hunger is conflict.
Read more ↪️ https://bit.ly/4pDrJ95
Environmental issues are major contributors including one-in-a-lifetime flooding over the last two years & repeated failed harvests.
The other significant driver of hunger is conflict.
Read more ↪️ https://bit.ly/4pDrJ95
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women & the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (#GBV).
Around 840M women have experienced physical or sexual abuse at least once in their lives - roughly 1-in-3 women.
Read more ↪️ ️ https://bit.ly/4p8BdcE
Around 840M women have experienced physical or sexual abuse at least once in their lives - roughly 1-in-3 women.
Read more ↪️ ️ https://bit.ly/4p8BdcE
November 25, 2025 at 4:10 PM
Today is the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against Women & the start of 16 Days of Activism Against Gender-Based Violence (#GBV).
Around 840M women have experienced physical or sexual abuse at least once in their lives - roughly 1-in-3 women.
Read more ↪️ ️ https://bit.ly/4p8BdcE
Around 840M women have experienced physical or sexual abuse at least once in their lives - roughly 1-in-3 women.
Read more ↪️ ️ https://bit.ly/4p8BdcE
Concern cautiously welcomes the agreement reached at #COP30, but the commitment on climate adaptation finance needs must be urgently implemented to support lower income countries currently facing the full brunt of #climatechange.
Read more ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4a92xCz
Read more ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4a92xCz
November 24, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Concern cautiously welcomes the agreement reached at #COP30, but the commitment on climate adaptation finance needs must be urgently implemented to support lower income countries currently facing the full brunt of #climatechange.
Read more ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4a92xCz
Read more ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4a92xCz
Drawing up your festive gift list this weekend?
Give your loved one a present that will change lives.
From chickens & ducks, to rebuilding classrooms, Concern Christmas gifts make a real difference to people living in incredibly difficult circumstances.
Find out more 🎁
https://bit.ly/44jwrQP
Give your loved one a present that will change lives.
From chickens & ducks, to rebuilding classrooms, Concern Christmas gifts make a real difference to people living in incredibly difficult circumstances.
Find out more 🎁
https://bit.ly/44jwrQP
November 23, 2025 at 5:22 PM
Drawing up your festive gift list this weekend?
Give your loved one a present that will change lives.
From chickens & ducks, to rebuilding classrooms, Concern Christmas gifts make a real difference to people living in incredibly difficult circumstances.
Find out more 🎁
https://bit.ly/44jwrQP
Give your loved one a present that will change lives.
From chickens & ducks, to rebuilding classrooms, Concern Christmas gifts make a real difference to people living in incredibly difficult circumstances.
Find out more 🎁
https://bit.ly/44jwrQP
Thanks to public donations to our Gaza Emergency Appeal, our partners in #Gaza CESVI are trucking thousands of litres of clean water to communities.
Together, we are making a real impact.
To support the appeal ➡️ https://bit.ly/4ibHcdY
November 20, 2025 at 4:53 PM
Thanks to public donations to our Gaza Emergency Appeal, our partners in #Gaza CESVI are trucking thousands of litres of clean water to communities.
Together, we are making a real impact.
To support the appeal ➡️ https://bit.ly/4ibHcdY
For families living in extreme poverty, misfortune can be fatal. The distance from survival to crisis is measured in moments: A flood wipes out a small herd of livestock; a storm destroys a crop; a husband dies.
This is Lana’s story in #Chad⤵️
https://bit.ly/4r8lU4X
This is Lana’s story in #Chad⤵️
https://bit.ly/4r8lU4X
November 19, 2025 at 9:26 PM
For families living in extreme poverty, misfortune can be fatal. The distance from survival to crisis is measured in moments: A flood wipes out a small herd of livestock; a storm destroys a crop; a husband dies.
This is Lana’s story in #Chad⤵️
https://bit.ly/4r8lU4X
This is Lana’s story in #Chad⤵️
https://bit.ly/4r8lU4X
Earlier this week Catherine Connolly was inaugurated as the 10th President of Ireland. In her speech she acknowledged the devastating impacts of conflict, climate change & displacement on our world.
We look forward to working with @president.ie in our shared endeavour to eradicate poverty & hunger.
We look forward to working with @president.ie in our shared endeavour to eradicate poverty & hunger.
November 13, 2025 at 5:14 PM
Earlier this week Catherine Connolly was inaugurated as the 10th President of Ireland. In her speech she acknowledged the devastating impacts of conflict, climate change & displacement on our world.
We look forward to working with @president.ie in our shared endeavour to eradicate poverty & hunger.
We look forward to working with @president.ie in our shared endeavour to eradicate poverty & hunger.
As #COP30 gets underway this week, there is a lot riding on the decisions reached for some of the world’s low income countries.
Concern’s Climate Resilience Advocacy Advisor Laura Bahlman highlights six key issues to watch for as the negotiations progress 👇
https://bit.ly/4hQWKU5
Concern’s Climate Resilience Advocacy Advisor Laura Bahlman highlights six key issues to watch for as the negotiations progress 👇
https://bit.ly/4hQWKU5
November 11, 2025 at 3:48 PM
As #COP30 gets underway this week, there is a lot riding on the decisions reached for some of the world’s low income countries.
Concern’s Climate Resilience Advocacy Advisor Laura Bahlman highlights six key issues to watch for as the negotiations progress 👇
https://bit.ly/4hQWKU5
Concern’s Climate Resilience Advocacy Advisor Laura Bahlman highlights six key issues to watch for as the negotiations progress 👇
https://bit.ly/4hQWKU5
“History has shown that when nations & leaders unite with a shared purpose, anything is possible . . . wars can be stopped, people protected & hunger eradicated if the political will is there to make it happen.”
Concern's Dominic MacSorley writes in Irish Times ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nIHLNh
#Sudan
Concern's Dominic MacSorley writes in Irish Times ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nIHLNh
#Sudan
November 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
“History has shown that when nations & leaders unite with a shared purpose, anything is possible . . . wars can be stopped, people protected & hunger eradicated if the political will is there to make it happen.”
Concern's Dominic MacSorley writes in Irish Times ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nIHLNh
#Sudan
Concern's Dominic MacSorley writes in Irish Times ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4nIHLNh
#Sudan
Ahead of the official start of #COP30 in Brazil tomorrow, we asked the Irish public - “What do YOU want to see from COP30?”
From climate action to clean energy, #Ireland has a lot to say.
What would you like to see come out of COP30?
#ClimateAction
From climate action to clean energy, #Ireland has a lot to say.
What would you like to see come out of COP30?
#ClimateAction
November 9, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Ahead of the official start of #COP30 in Brazil tomorrow, we asked the Irish public - “What do YOU want to see from COP30?”
From climate action to clean energy, #Ireland has a lot to say.
What would you like to see come out of COP30?
#ClimateAction
From climate action to clean energy, #Ireland has a lot to say.
What would you like to see come out of COP30?
#ClimateAction
#Sudan is experiencing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.
Two years of conflict has left 45% of the population facing acute food insecurity.
Concern is on the ground delivering vital aid to communities.
To support this work, donate to our Sudan Crisis Appeal:
https://bit.ly/4nIaDW7
Two years of conflict has left 45% of the population facing acute food insecurity.
Concern is on the ground delivering vital aid to communities.
To support this work, donate to our Sudan Crisis Appeal:
https://bit.ly/4nIaDW7
November 6, 2025 at 3:52 PM
#Sudan is experiencing the world’s largest humanitarian crisis.
Two years of conflict has left 45% of the population facing acute food insecurity.
Concern is on the ground delivering vital aid to communities.
To support this work, donate to our Sudan Crisis Appeal:
https://bit.ly/4nIaDW7
Two years of conflict has left 45% of the population facing acute food insecurity.
Concern is on the ground delivering vital aid to communities.
To support this work, donate to our Sudan Crisis Appeal:
https://bit.ly/4nIaDW7
“Communities are struggling for their very existence”
Global leaders must agree ambitious commitments to deliver climate adaptation finance at #COP30 to support lower income countries which are experiencing the escalating impact of climate change.
https://bit.ly/43NGnSn
@cop30brazil.bsky.social
Global leaders must agree ambitious commitments to deliver climate adaptation finance at #COP30 to support lower income countries which are experiencing the escalating impact of climate change.
https://bit.ly/43NGnSn
@cop30brazil.bsky.social
November 5, 2025 at 9:27 PM
“Communities are struggling for their very existence”
Global leaders must agree ambitious commitments to deliver climate adaptation finance at #COP30 to support lower income countries which are experiencing the escalating impact of climate change.
https://bit.ly/43NGnSn
@cop30brazil.bsky.social
Global leaders must agree ambitious commitments to deliver climate adaptation finance at #COP30 to support lower income countries which are experiencing the escalating impact of climate change.
https://bit.ly/43NGnSn
@cop30brazil.bsky.social
Our teams in #Somalia #Kenya and #Ethiopia are working with communities impacted by escalating drought.
There are forecasts that, across the region, it could leave up to 6.5 million people food insecure and over 2.5 million children malnourished in the coming months.🔻
https://bit.ly/47HYtqj
There are forecasts that, across the region, it could leave up to 6.5 million people food insecure and over 2.5 million children malnourished in the coming months.🔻
https://bit.ly/47HYtqj
November 3, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Our teams in #Somalia #Kenya and #Ethiopia are working with communities impacted by escalating drought.
There are forecasts that, across the region, it could leave up to 6.5 million people food insecure and over 2.5 million children malnourished in the coming months.🔻
https://bit.ly/47HYtqj
There are forecasts that, across the region, it could leave up to 6.5 million people food insecure and over 2.5 million children malnourished in the coming months.🔻
https://bit.ly/47HYtqj
How many people are hungry in the world?
And how do we measure that?
Read on ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4qFmHKw
And how do we measure that?
Read on ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4qFmHKw
October 30, 2025 at 4:11 PM
How many people are hungry in the world?
And how do we measure that?
Read on ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4qFmHKw
And how do we measure that?
Read on ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4qFmHKw
Somalia is the hungriest country in the world, according to the 2025 Global Hunger Index.
Here are five things you need to know about hunger in #Somalia ⏬
https://bit.ly/4npGeLV
#GHI2025
Here are five things you need to know about hunger in #Somalia ⏬
https://bit.ly/4npGeLV
#GHI2025
October 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Somalia is the hungriest country in the world, according to the 2025 Global Hunger Index.
Here are five things you need to know about hunger in #Somalia ⏬
https://bit.ly/4npGeLV
#GHI2025
Here are five things you need to know about hunger in #Somalia ⏬
https://bit.ly/4npGeLV
#GHI2025
A huge thanks to the 30 athletes who ran Sunday's #DublinMarathon to raise funds for Concern Worldwide and Concern UK.
And a big shout out to the cheer squads who kept their spirits up!
A great team effort.
#IrishLifeDublinMarathon
And a big shout out to the cheer squads who kept their spirits up!
A great team effort.
#IrishLifeDublinMarathon
October 28, 2025 at 4:07 PM
A huge thanks to the 30 athletes who ran Sunday's #DublinMarathon to raise funds for Concern Worldwide and Concern UK.
And a big shout out to the cheer squads who kept their spirits up!
A great team effort.
#IrishLifeDublinMarathon
And a big shout out to the cheer squads who kept their spirits up!
A great team effort.
#IrishLifeDublinMarathon
🎉 Best of luck to everyone running #IrishLifeDublinMarathon today and to all our supporters running it to raise funds for our essential work around the world.
Your training and dedication is much appreciated and we look forward to cheering you on across the finish line 🏃🏃♀️➡️🏅
Your training and dedication is much appreciated and we look forward to cheering you on across the finish line 🏃🏃♀️➡️🏅
October 26, 2025 at 8:30 AM
🎉 Best of luck to everyone running #IrishLifeDublinMarathon today and to all our supporters running it to raise funds for our essential work around the world.
Your training and dedication is much appreciated and we look forward to cheering you on across the finish line 🏃🏃♀️➡️🏅
Your training and dedication is much appreciated and we look forward to cheering you on across the finish line 🏃🏃♀️➡️🏅
Our CEO Dominic Crowley told the https://bit.ly/47niRgk annual conference today that the world is facing a perfect storm, as global funding for aid is shrinking at a time when humanitarian need is soaring — driven by conflict, climate change and economic crisis.
@PRIIconf25
@PRIIconf25
October 23, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Our CEO Dominic Crowley told the https://bit.ly/47niRgk annual conference today that the world is facing a perfect storm, as global funding for aid is shrinking at a time when humanitarian need is soaring — driven by conflict, climate change and economic crisis.
@PRIIconf25
@PRIIconf25
🏆 Looking forward to welcoming our supporters from the business world to our #WomenofConcern25 event this afternoon, honouring female health entrepreneur & activist, Berabose Aline Joyce.
Thanks to EY Ireland for sponsoring the event again this year, their seventh year in a row of doing so.
#WOC25
Thanks to EY Ireland for sponsoring the event again this year, their seventh year in a row of doing so.
#WOC25
October 17, 2025 at 8:00 AM
🏆 Looking forward to welcoming our supporters from the business world to our #WomenofConcern25 event this afternoon, honouring female health entrepreneur & activist, Berabose Aline Joyce.
Thanks to EY Ireland for sponsoring the event again this year, their seventh year in a row of doing so.
#WOC25
Thanks to EY Ireland for sponsoring the event again this year, their seventh year in a row of doing so.
#WOC25
Concern works to support communities which have been impacted by climate disasters and to help to build their resilience against future hazards.
We are a member of the @zcralliance.bsky.social which impacted 3.14 million people between 2018 and 2024.
Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3VMfN81
We are a member of the @zcralliance.bsky.social which impacted 3.14 million people between 2018 and 2024.
Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3VMfN81
October 14, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Concern works to support communities which have been impacted by climate disasters and to help to build their resilience against future hazards.
We are a member of the @zcralliance.bsky.social which impacted 3.14 million people between 2018 and 2024.
Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3VMfN81
We are a member of the @zcralliance.bsky.social which impacted 3.14 million people between 2018 and 2024.
Read more 👉 https://bit.ly/3VMfN81
Would you be able to name the 10 hungriest countries in the world?
The Global Hunger Index 2025 used available data for hunger to analyse hunger levels.
Here are the 10 hungriest countries ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4qd71xW
The Global Hunger Index 2025 used available data for hunger to analyse hunger levels.
Here are the 10 hungriest countries ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4qd71xW
October 13, 2025 at 6:51 PM
Would you be able to name the 10 hungriest countries in the world?
The Global Hunger Index 2025 used available data for hunger to analyse hunger levels.
Here are the 10 hungriest countries ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4qd71xW
The Global Hunger Index 2025 used available data for hunger to analyse hunger levels.
Here are the 10 hungriest countries ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4qd71xW
Did you miss the launch of the #GlobalHungerIndex 2025 report this week?
Get up to speed in 70 seconds with this snappy animation. Find out what’s driving hunger levels around the world. 👀
Interested to read more? ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
Get up to speed in 70 seconds with this snappy animation. Find out what’s driving hunger levels around the world. 👀
Interested to read more? ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
October 12, 2025 at 5:17 PM
Did you miss the launch of the #GlobalHungerIndex 2025 report this week?
Get up to speed in 70 seconds with this snappy animation. Find out what’s driving hunger levels around the world. 👀
Interested to read more? ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
Get up to speed in 70 seconds with this snappy animation. Find out what’s driving hunger levels around the world. 👀
Interested to read more? ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
All parties must seize the opportunity the #Gaza ceasefire presents to ensure full-scale, sustained and unhindered humanitarian access starts immediately.
Without swift and sustained action, there will be more deaths.
We are ready and willing to ramp up our response. ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4q5gSWf
Without swift and sustained action, there will be more deaths.
We are ready and willing to ramp up our response. ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4q5gSWf
October 10, 2025 at 8:25 AM
All parties must seize the opportunity the #Gaza ceasefire presents to ensure full-scale, sustained and unhindered humanitarian access starts immediately.
Without swift and sustained action, there will be more deaths.
We are ready and willing to ramp up our response. ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4q5gSWf
Without swift and sustained action, there will be more deaths.
We are ready and willing to ramp up our response. ⬇️
https://bit.ly/4q5gSWf
The possibility of achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goal of zero hunger by 2030 is slipping away, according to the Global Hunger Index 2025, published today.
Find out what’s driving hunger levels ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
Find out what’s driving hunger levels ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
October 9, 2025 at 3:49 PM
The possibility of achieving the UN Sustainable Development Goal of zero hunger by 2030 is slipping away, according to the Global Hunger Index 2025, published today.
Find out what’s driving hunger levels ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
Find out what’s driving hunger levels ⤵️
https://bit.ly/4oc09yX
Concern welcomes the Irish government’s announcement today of an increase in Official Development Assistance for 2026.
“Today’s announcement is a beacon of light in the midst of a very dark storm.” ⤵️
https://bit.ly/48RdfNu
#Budget2026
“Today’s announcement is a beacon of light in the midst of a very dark storm.” ⤵️
https://bit.ly/48RdfNu
#Budget2026
October 7, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Concern welcomes the Irish government’s announcement today of an increase in Official Development Assistance for 2026.
“Today’s announcement is a beacon of light in the midst of a very dark storm.” ⤵️
https://bit.ly/48RdfNu
#Budget2026
“Today’s announcement is a beacon of light in the midst of a very dark storm.” ⤵️
https://bit.ly/48RdfNu
#Budget2026