Overseas aid

WORKING TOGETHER AND PLAYING TO OUR STRENGTHS: JERSEY AND THE COMMONWEALTH

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2023-02-10T17:18:05+00:00February 10, 2023|Categories: CPA Commonwealth Parliamentary Association|Tags: , , , , |

Minister visits Poland amid humanitarian crisis

 

Jersey’s Minister for International Development, Deputy Carolyn Labey, visited Eastern Poland on Wednesday to follow up Jersey’s humanitarian support for the people of Ukraine.

In a warehouse near the border, she inspected medical trauma kits and oxygen concentrators like the ones […]

2022-05-06T20:10:08+00:00April 16, 2022|Categories: International Development|Tags: , |

Fund raising for Ukraine

Jersey has committed £360,000 in response to the crisis in Ukraine

As at 2 March 2022, Jersey Overseas Aid (JOA), the island’s official, publicly-funded relief and development agency, has pledged an initial £360,000 in response to the crisis in Ukraine.

Today, JOA […]

2022-04-21T10:19:05+00:00March 2, 2022|Categories: International Development|Tags: , , , |

Successful Zambia visit

‘Moo-MoU’ Jersey cows help Zambia with Jersey Overseas Aid

February 23, 2022

Jersey’s Minister for International Development Carolyn Labey signed an agreement today  with Zambia’s Ministry of Fisheries and Livestock to roll out Jersey’s renowned […]

2022-04-16T16:48:26+00:00February 23, 2022|Categories: International Development|Tags: , , , |

Geneva 2021 International Development Opportunities Secured

Visit to Geneva October 2021 to meet representatives of International Federation of the Red Cross (IFRC) to discuss our Financial Inclusion  projects and also to meet Filippo Grandi, the head of UNHCR (the UN Refugee Agency) discussing refugee support. We […]

2022-04-16T17:05:47+00:00October 1, 2021|Categories: International Development|Tags: , , , , |

JOA Community Work Projects – Community Centre in Nepal

8 March International Womens’s Day in Nepal. On 11th March 2017 shown here being greeted by villagers in Nepal as we visited to assess potential sites for a Community Centre the JOA volunteers would build as part of our Community […]

2022-04-16T15:46:37+00:00March 11, 2017|Categories: International Development|Tags: , , , |
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