White Paper on Irish Aid

Have your say on Ireland's overseas aid programme..

A Review of the White Paper on Irish Aid, one of the commitments contained in the Programme for Government, was announced by the Minister of State for Trade and Development in June 2011. 

10 April, 2012:

Just Forests response to the review of the White Paper on Irish Aid - 2012 is available here...Click on the image below to view

The aid programme belongs to the Irish people. It is your programme and it is delivering €639 million in 2012 to help reduce vulnerability and increase opportunity where it is needed most. 

April 24th, 2012:

"The multiple global crises have brought into question our current volatile economic model which has neglected natural resources impacts and social justice. Food and fuel crises have particularily highlighted the risks arising from resource constraints such as energy. A new development model is now needed centered on the planet, its people, and on fairness, with full respect for all human rights and fundamental freedoms." Ban Ki-moon- Un Secratary-General.

Ireland's Aid Promise?

April 10, 2012: Download our submission here. However, it is best viewed from the ISSUU link above.
	JF response to WP review.pdf (7.35 MB)
Sustainable Development Goals (SDG): We need to reinvigorate Agenda 21's global partnership for sustainable development and significantly scale up our achievements to date. We have no time to waste.
	Ban Ki-moon -528CEB-2012-1-RioStatement-17April2012.pdf (27.48 KB)