Trócaire was set up in 1973 as a charity to express the concern of the Irish Catholic Church for the suffering of people living in the world’s poorest regions.
Today Trócaire works in partnership with local and church organisations, supporting communities in over 20 developing countries across Africa, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East to bring about lasting change.
Trócaire established by Bishops of Ireland to respond to poverty and injustice in the developing world
Number of countries Trócaire worked in during 2015-16 across Asia, Africa, Latin America and the Middle East
The amount generously donated by the Irish public in 2015-16 to support Trócaire’s work
'For a Just and Sustainable Future' outlines plans to further integrate our programmes, focusing on three areas: Resource Rights, Women's Empowerment and Humanitarian Preparedness and Response. Available in English, Spanish and French.
For Trócaire, accountability means taking account of our commitment to justice and being an open, responsible and high performing charity. We believe in being transparent about our finances, fundraising and governance.
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