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Social Justice Ireland and the Sustainable Progress Index 2022 – Near FM

DJP February 24, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Michelle Murphy from Social Justice Ireland about their Sustainable Progress Index for 2022 they released in February 2022 to measure how well the Republic of Ireland is achieving the UN Global Goals / SDGs in comparison to…

Dr. Eilish Dillon, The Department of International Development at Maynooth University – Near FM (2022)

DJP February 1, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Dr. Eilish Dillon who is the head of the Department of International Development at Maynooth University about the department in general and what is means to study International Development. International Development can be studied at undergraduate level…

Oxfam International report “Inequality Kills” 2022 – Global Solidarity, Near FM (2022)

DJP January 22, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Jim Clarken the CEO of Oxfam Ireland about the report “Inequality Kills” that Oxfam International brought out in mid-January 2022. Near FM, 21 January 2022.

World AIDS Day 2021 – 40 years of AIDS – Breda Gahan, Concern @ Global Solidarity, Near FM (2021)

DJP December 1, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to Breda Gahan a Global Health Advisor at Concern Worldwide about World AIDS Day 2021 which in 2021 marks 40 years since AIDS was first identified as an illness. Global Solidarity, Near FM 1 December 2021.

World Toilet Day 2021 – Global Solidarity, Near FM

DJP November 19, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to Franck Flachenberg a Senior WASH Advisor with Concern Worldwide who is based usually in France about his work with Concern and they spoke about World Toilet Day 2021 which is held every 19th of November to draw…

The Hope Foundation in 2021 – Global Solidarity, Near FM (2021)

DJP November 17, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to Charlotte Nagle who is the Chief Fundraising and Communications Executive of The Hope Foundation for an update on their work with and for children in Kolkata in late 2021 bearing in mind the COVID-19 situation. Near FM,…

The Public Versus Austerity 2021 report – Karol Balfe, ActionAid Ireland @ Near FM

DJP October 20, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to Karol Balfe, the CEO of ActionAid Ireland, about an international report ActionAid brought out in October 2021 looking at the austerity happening in developing countries in 2021 because of IMF policies. Over 150 countries in 2021 are…

Team Hope Christmas Shoebox Appeal in 2021 – Global Solidarity, Near FM

DJP October 19, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to Jonathan Douglas the Christmas Shoebox Appeal Manager from Team Hope about this years Christmas Shoebox Appeal. The deadline for having boxes filled out or money donated to this years appeal is the 8th of November. https://www.teamhope.ie/ Global…

Jim Clarken – The People’s Vaccine Alliance Ireland and COVID-19 in developing countries – Global Solidarity, Near FM (2021)

DJP July 15, 2021

In early July 2021 the People’s Vaccine Alliance Ireland was launched. The alliance is the Irish section of an international movement of organisations and activists who are pushing for a ‘people’s vaccine’ for COVID-19 around the world. Darren J. Prior caught up…

Self Help Africa in Tigray in 2021 & their appeal – Global Solidarity, Near FM (2021)

DJP July 1, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to George Jacob the Head of Communications of Irish-African development NGO Self Help Africa about their appeal for Tigray in 2021 and George told Darren a bit about what is happening in the region in general at the…

Irish AIDS Day 2021 and UN 2021 meeting on global HIV/AIDS response – Breda Gahan, Concern Worldwide – Global Solidarity, Near FM (June 2021)

DJP June 17, 2021

On Tuesday the 15th of June Irish AIDS Day 2021 took place, and the previous week there was a high level meeting of the UN on the global response to the HIV/AIDS situation which is still a huge issue in many developing…

Save RTÉ Radio 1 on longwave radio in Britain campaign – Near FM (18/5/2021)

DJP May 18, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to Margaret Golden, a cofounder and spokesperson of the campaign to try to keep the transmission of RTÉ Radio 1 on longwave radio in Britain. Global Solidarity, Near FM 18 May 2021.

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