There are 4.3 Million displaced people in Pakistan, who are the victims of the country’s fight against terrorism. The formidable task of providing food, shelter, medical care and basic facilities to an equal of half Ireland’s population, is beyond the capacity of any single country.

We help to “keep hope alive” with the following projects :

Music therapy for survivors of torture provides care and rehabilitation to women, where language barriers and cultural borders effect communication. Music therapy can produce wonders! (SPIRASI)

Uniforms for the staff in Holy Family Hospital, Bethlehem, have been a need for a long time, while all budget resources went into obstetrical and gynaecological equipment of  the only Maternity Hospital in the West Bank attended mainly by Palestinian women (Order of Malta Ireland).

Saying No to Poverty in Ireland is the target of this awareness program for communities, children, men and women. Awareness of poverty and solidarity in families and neighbourhoods in Ireland, is a desperate need in times of recession (ATD Fourth World).