Sasha Kharkv
The Chernobyl Children’s Project International (CCPI) was established by Adi Roche in 1991 in the aftermath of the world’s worst nuclear disaster which occurred at Chernobyl in 1986 and is one of the leading international NGO accredited charities at the forefront of development work in Belarus. In 19 years the charity has evolved its programmes to meet...
TV Presenter Caroline Morahan,Magician Keith Barry and model Sara Kavanagh launch the Irish Heart Foundations Happy Heart Weekend appeal for volunteers to raise funds for their new CPR campaign.With nearly 5,000 lives lost to sudden cardiac arrest annually in Ireland,the national heart health charity want to save lives by distributing self trainning CPR kits to 27,500...
A view of the Himalayas from space. Photo courtesy of iStockphoto.com
This month marks the 50th anniversary of the first of three Ireland-sponsored United Nations General Assembly Resolutions in support of the Tibetan people and their right to self-determination.
Tibet is often mistakenly thought of as a ‘small Himalayan enclave’, but in fact covers an area the...
An Amnesty Demonstration against US treatment of prisoners held in Grafton Street, Dublin
Last year at least 2390 people were executed in 25 countries. That’s an average of seven a day.
In at least 50 countries around the world men, women and children were imprisoned for peacefully campaigning for human rights.
In at least half of the countries in the world people...
Portrait of detained Myanmar democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi is displayed on a screen as U2's lead singer Bono performs during a concert at Croke Park in Dublin on July 27, 2009. AFP PHOTO/Peter Muhly (Photo credit should read PETER MUHLY/AFP/Getty Images)
FREEDOM remained a distant hope for Burmese human rights leader, Aung Sann Suu Kyi, in August as she was...
(FILES) A child soldier wearing a teddy bear backpack points his gun at a photographer in a street of Monrovia 27 June 2003 where Liberian President Charles Taylor's forces took control of the city. At the iniatitve of French Foreign Minister Philippe Douste-Blazy, France will host 05 and 06 February 2007 in Paris an international conference on children involved...
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