Media Centre
For all media enquiries, please contact:
Gorta's Marketing and Communications Manager, Adrienne Dunne at adrienne.dunne@gorta.org
Gorta, 12 Herbert Street, Dublin 2. Tel 01 661 5522.
20/07/2011
At present, the Horn of Africa is experiencing one of the worst droughts the world has seen with regions of Somalia now being declared as famine stricken. gorta – the Freedom from Hunger Council of Ireland is particularly active in five countries in sub-Saharan Africa, including Kenya – one of the countries suffering the most serious effects of the drought. Read more »
19/07/2011
Kenya drought crisis deepens - A personal account
A Personal Account of the situation on the ground from gorta Country Manager William Keyah: "August is a holiday time for schools here in Kenya. Like many parents with children home for the month – I decided to stock up and buy extra maize last week..." Read more »
14/07/2011
In Uganda different stakeholders have responded to this turmoil using different approaches as a means of raising their voices and ensuring they are heard. But there is one missing voice. The farmers. Read more »
21/06/2011
New Centre for Global Development Launched at UCC
A need for greater collaboration and co-operation was highlighted at the opening of the Centre for Global Development by Minister of State for Trade and Development, Ms Jan O’Sullivan, TD in May. Read more »
03/06/2011
Become a gorta Volunteer Today and Help Make Hunger History
For nearly fifty years here in Ireland, gorta volunteers have been the lifeblood of the organisation. Along with our donors, they represent who we are and what we do. They talk to the public on a daily basis and tell people about our work. They do this because they are passionate about gorta and alleviating hunger and poverty in sub Saharan Africa. Read more »
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