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> We are living in extremely challenging times.  Geo-political conflicts are resulting in millions of people being displaced from their homes, forcing them to seek refuge in other countries.  There is increasing concern of rising inflation and shortage of fuel, wheat and grain.  Health care services around the globe continue to strain under the effects of the coronavirus, and we have yet to identify the broader impacts on the well-being of people following the pandemic.  Experts repeatedly warn of the dangers caused from globally rising temperatures and we’ve witnessed food shortages, crop failures and weather events which impact those in low-income countries more severely.  

![A Response to Ukraine](https://blog.tearfund.ie/hubfs/Ukraine%20colors.jpg)

> ## *'For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,'*

*~Matthew 25:35*

![A Day of Prayer and Fasting](https://blog.tearfund.ie/hubfs/pedro-lima-HtwsbbClBOs-unsplash%20(1).jpg)

A number of churches and organisations are joining together for a day of prayer and fasting on Sunday, 2nd January 2022.  When I was contacted and asked if Tearfund Ireland would consider supporting this endeavour, my decision was immediate.  Yes, we will support it.

 

 

 

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<https://blog.tearfund.ie/thisiswhy>

20/04/22 10:25

## [This is Why](https://blog.tearfund.ie/thisiswhy)

 By [Sean Copeland, Tearfund Ireland](https://blog.tearfund.ie/author/sean-copeland-tearfund-ireland)

We are living in extremely challenging times. Geo-political conflicts are resulting in millions of people being displaced from their homes, forcing them to seek refuge in other countries. There is increasing concern of rising inflation and shortage of fuel, wheat and grain. Health care services around the globe continue to strain under the effects of the coronavirus, and we have yet to identify the broader impacts on the well-being of people following the pandemic. Experts repeatedly warn of the dangers caused from globally rising temperatures and we’ve witnessed food shortages, crop failures and weather events which impact those in low-income countries more severely.

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<https://blog.tearfund.ie/ukraine>

03/03/22 12:29

## [A Response to Ukraine](https://blog.tearfund.ie/ukraine)

 By [Sean Copeland, Tearfund Ireland](https://blog.tearfund.ie/author/sean-copeland-tearfund-ireland)

'For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in,' ~Matthew 25:35

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<https://blog.tearfund.ie/dayofprayerandfasting>

24/12/21 15:13

## [A Day of Prayer and Fasting](https://blog.tearfund.ie/dayofprayerandfasting)

 By [Sean Copeland, Tearfund Ireland](https://blog.tearfund.ie/author/sean-copeland-tearfund-ireland)

A number of churches and organisations are joining together for a day of prayer and fasting on Sunday, 2nd January 2022. When I was contacted and asked if Tearfund Ireland would consider supporting this endeavour, my decision was immediate. Yes, we will support it.

[Read More](https://blog.tearfund.ie/dayofprayerandfasting)

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