Development
Ending global poverty and hunger is a cornerstone of Ireland’s foreign policy. Our Mission promotes Ireland’s development priorities at the UN.
Overview
Ending global poverty and hunger is a cornerstone of Ireland’s foreign policy. Our Mission promotes Ireland’s development priorities at the UN.
Post-2015 Development Agenda
The UN is seeking to agree global goals on poverty eradication and sustainable development for the period 2015-2030.
Key UN development agencies
Ireland works closely with the UNDP, UNICEF, UNFPA and UN Women.
Humanitarian emergencies
We channel a significant proportion of our response to international humanitarian emergencies through the UN.