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Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Budget 2024, Official Development Assistance, COP28 and Ongoing Humanitarian Situations: Dóchas (21 Nov 2023)

...and Darfur, where I am, in the west, both areas where Concern has been working for years. The level of destruction has been brutal, with homes looted and burned to the ground, schools and colleges destroyed and livelihoods wiped out. Across the country, WHO estimates that 70% of all heath facilities are not functioning. Our own assessment of the 84 heath facilities that are supported by...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Budget 2024, Official Development Assistance, COP28 and Ongoing Humanitarian Situations: Dóchas (21 Nov 2023)

Réada Cronin: ...? A large amount of carbon has been released by all of the bombs and rockets. It is horrendous. We have discussed climate change and rebuilding. A lot of carbon is in the concrete that has been destroyed. It is appalling. I am grateful to the witnesses for their energy and commitment to their work. Could they talk about aid being used as a fig leaf when a deliberate war is being...

Joint Oireachtas Committee on Foreign Affairs and Trade, and Defence: Budget 2024, Official Development Assistance, COP28 and Ongoing Humanitarian Situations: Dóchas (21 Nov 2023)

David Stanton: ...ignored by the West? We do not see it mentioned in any newspapers, except, perhaps, for a little comment here or there. This is one of the biggest states in Africa collapsing completely, being destroyed and sinking into complete anarchy. From what I have read, the brutality, torture and rape going on there is beyond description. Why is this situation not getting any traction in the...