Dublin’s homeless contracting woes come to an end as two new charities are signed up to provide housing support in the capital. The Peter McVerry Trust, however, is not fully out of the picture.
The AB Foundation was set up in Ireland by crypto firm AB and sought to fund philanthropic efforts through blockchain tech while trying to shake off associations with a controversial Cambodian group.
Corporate partnerships are central to sustaining Ireland’s mental health supports, says Dr Susan Brannick, clinical director at Aware.
Keir Starmer's decision to curb the spending of Britain's Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office – a significant donor to Irish overseas aid charities – will have lasting impacts on the world's poorest communities.
A new email from the chair of the Charities Regulatory Authority reveals it “repeatedly raised” concerns from June 2023 on about Lorraine Lally sitting on the authority and on the board of Scouting Ireland.
Beyond the visible building site of the Anglesea Stand, management and governance changes are also under way at the south Dublin non-profit.
The cost of past sexual abuse cases has mounted again in new accounts filed by the youth organisation, with directors deciding its going concern status on a majority basis only.
Beyond immediate shelter, more and more people need complex assistance to escape entrenched homelessness. Price competition between charities has pushed the sector to the brink, but procurement policy is now changing.
A former government minister is at the heart of the intensive UNICEF operation to get essential supplies into the besieged Gaza Strip. Peter Power discusses its progress and applauds Irish companies for contributing vast amounts of money to this and other global projects.
The regulator of housing charities has decided to send inspectors with extensive investigative powers into the nationwide homelessness organisation after it reported financial difficulties.
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