Global Solidarity – Near FM

National Biodiversity Week – Global Action Plan GAP and the GLAS Community Garden – (Near FM 2022)

DJP May 13, 2022

Darren J. Prior visited the Global Action Plan GLAS Community Garden in Ballymun and spoke to Hans Zomer the CEO of GAP Ireland and Hans told him about his organisation and the work that they do; this years National Biodiversity Week; and…

ActionAid Ireland – summary of their new strategy 2022-2027 – Near FM (2022)

DJP April 15, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke with Karol Balfe the CEO of ActionAid Ireland about their new strategy “A just and caring world for women and children” which is running between 2022 and 2027 and Karol also reminded Darren about the work of ActionAid…

Hazel Gavigan, 4 Day Week Global and the 4 Day Working Week movement in 2022 – Near FM

DJP April 1, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Mullingar native Hazel Gavigan who is the Global Campaign and Activation Officer of 4 Day Week Global about the growth of her organisation and the 4 Day Working Week movement in general in Ireland and around the…

World Water Day and “Walk for Water” 2022 – Anne Cleary CEO Aidlink @ Near FM (2022)

DJP March 25, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Anne Cleary, CEO of Aidlink, about the work of Aidlink in Kenya and Uganda in general and Jane also told Darren also a lot about World Water Day and the “Walk for Water” campaign which in March…

The impact of the war in Ukraine on world food security- Jane-Ann McKenna, Dóchas CEO @ Near FM (2022)

DJP March 25, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Jane-Ann McKenna CEO of Dóchas about the impact that the war in Ukraine is having and may increasingly have on world food security in particular in relation to a lot of poorer countries who are already food…

Gavin Douglas, Concern Worldwide working for Ukraine – Global Solidarity, Near FM (2022)

DJP March 25, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Gavin Douglas, who is a Content Creator with Concern Worldwide, about his recent work with Concern on the Ukrainian border in Poland and Romania. Near FM, 24 March 2022.

Lisa Chen and cigarette butt pollution – Let’s Talk Butts – Near FM (2022)

DJP March 22, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Lisa Chen founder of Let’s Talk Butts about her Canada-organisation which is dedicated to raising awareness of the problem of cigarette butt pollution. Lisa also told Darren about pocket ashtrays in the interview, a product many are…

Irish Emergency Alliance Ukraine Emergency Appeal – Global Solidarity, Near FM (EN/GA) (March 2022)

DJP March 16, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Caoimhe de Barra CEO of Trócaire and a spokesperson of the Irish Emergency Alliance about the alliance’s work in and for Ukraine both inside the country and with their fundraising campaign in Ireland. Tosaíonn an t-agallamh Gaeilge…

Social Justice Ireland and the Sustainable Progress Index 2022 – Near FM

DJP February 24, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Michelle Murphy from Social Justice Ireland about their Sustainable Progress Index for 2022 they released in February 2022 to measure how well the Republic of Ireland is achieving the UN Global Goals / SDGs in comparison to…

Dr. Eilish Dillon, The Department of International Development at Maynooth University – Near FM (2022)

DJP February 1, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Dr. Eilish Dillon who is the head of the Department of International Development at Maynooth University about the department in general and what is means to study International Development. International Development can be studied at undergraduate level…

Oxfam International report “Inequality Kills” 2022 – Global Solidarity, Near FM (2022)

DJP January 22, 2022

Darren J. Prior spoke to Jim Clarken the CEO of Oxfam Ireland about the report “Inequality Kills” that Oxfam International brought out in mid-January 2022. Near FM, 21 January 2022.

World AIDS Day 2021 – 40 years of AIDS – Breda Gahan, Concern @ Global Solidarity, Near FM (2021)

DJP December 1, 2021

Darren J. Prior spoke to Breda Gahan a Global Health Advisor at Concern Worldwide about World AIDS Day 2021 which in 2021 marks 40 years since AIDS was first identified as an illness. Global Solidarity, Near FM 1 December 2021.

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