Irish Aid Annual Report 2013 Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Irish Aid Annual Report 2013 80 St. Stephen’s Green Dublin 2 t: +353 1 408 2000 www.irishaid.ie
[email protected] Delivering real changes in the lives of some of the poorest people and communities in the world 2 Where We Work Contents 4 Foreword 6 The Year in Review 10 Progress on the Millennium Development Goals This page: School Children in Machanga District, Mozambique. Photo: Hu O’Reilly/Trocaire Front cover: Three young female students outside of Harrisville School in Grand Bassa, Liberia. Photo: Concern Worldwide Opposite page: Right to left: Victoria Kabera selling tomatoes at Kirambi market, South Rwanda. Photo: Trocaire A young boy surveys the ruins of Tacloban, Philippines. Photo: Julien Behal/Maxwells/Goal Ireland A health worker administers a vaccine, Tanauan, Leyte Province, Philippines. Photo: UNICEF Philippines/Giacomo Pirozzi Minister of State for Trade and Development Joe Costello TD at Africa Day Celebrations, Farmleigh House, Dublin. Photo: Maxwells 12 One World, One Future 14 Thematic Areas 16 Key Partner Countries 34 Other Partner Countries 42 Accountability and Effectiveness 43 NGO Partners 44 Multilateral Organisations 45 Higher Education Partnerships and Research 48 Engaging with the Irish Public 52 Ireland’s Official Development Assistance – Definitions 55 Annexes Key Partner Countries Other Partner Countries Other Countries Central and South America HAITI BELIZE HONDURAS EL SALVADOR NICARAGUA COLOMBIA IRAQ IRAN PALESTINE ECUADOR NEPAL PAKISTAN INDIA WESTERN BANGLGLALADESHSH SAHARA MYANMAR (BURMA) LAOS MAURITANIA MALI NIGER THAILAND BOLIVIA ERITREREEA CHAD SENEGAL SUDAN CCAMBODIA GAMBIA BURKINA GUINEA-BISSAU FASO BENNIIIN VIETNAM GUINEA SOMALIA PARAGUAY NIGERIA TTOGOGO ETHIOPIA SIERRA LEONE COTE SRI LANKA D'IVOIRE CENTRAL AFRICAN GHANA REPUBLIC LIBERIA CAMEROON EQUATORIAL GUINEA DEM.