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Dec 2006	Integrated community health in Darfur: interacting with culture, dealing with insecurity Simon Roughneen and Sam Fox, Humanitarian Exchange, Page 31
29 Dec 2006	John O'Shea comments after Ethiopia launched air raids on Somalia John O'Shea, RTE Drivetime
28 Dec 2006	Government must put pressure on Ethiopia to withdraw from Somalia Media Statement
23 Dec 2006	How your money can still save lives. The Asian Tsunami: Two years on Vincent Hogan, Irish Independent
22 Dec 2006	Finding Christmas in Uganda David Adams, Irish Times
22 Dec 2006	Who cares wins Alan O'Keeffe, Evening Herald
21 Dec 2006	Vincent Hogan describes GOAL's work in Sri Lanka after a visit Vincent Hogan on RTE Radio, (Today with Pat Kenny)
21 Dec 2006	Root and Branch Alan O'Keeffe, Evening Herald
20 Dec 2006	Agency calls for halt to Irish Aid expansion Paul Cullen, Irish Times
20 Dec 2006	UN Inaction on Darfur Letter to the Editor, Irish Times
20 Dec 2006	Helping people to help themselves Alan O'Keeffe, Evening Herald
19 Dec 2006	Orphaned by the cruel scourge of AIDS Alan O'Keeffe, Evening Herald
18 Dec 2006	A real education Alan O'Keeffe, Evening Herald
14 Dec 2006	Government must not 'aid' corruption John O'Shea, Irish Examiner
8 Dec 2006	GOAL to withdraw remaining international staff from Darfur Media Statement
30 Nov 2006	The GOAL of giving Elaine Larkin, Irish Independent, Jobs & Careers
28 Nov 2006	I was on the streets for five years, now I want a Physics doctorate Simon Roughneen, Irish Independent, InTuition
26 Nov 2006	GOAL raises record €83 million Susan Mitchell, Sunday Business Post
26 Nov 2006	Khartoum dupes Security Council Letter to the Editor, Sunday Independent
24 Nov 2006	O'Shea is right on aid policy David Adams, The Irish Times
15-21 Nov 2006	GOAL scores record Ray O'Hanlon, The Irish Echo
13 Nov 2006	Review needed of the way Irish aid is channelled through Ethiopian regime John O'Shea, The Irish Times
9 Nov 2006	Uganda's role in Congo disaster Letter to the Editor, The Irish Times
5 Nov 2006	Ireland's Solid Centre Peter O'Reilly, The Sunday Times
Nov 2006	Gordon's Tonic Sarah Mockford, Rugby World
3 Nov 2006	UN has abandoned millions to die in Darfur Letter to the Editor, Irish Independent
2 Nov 2006	HIV/AIDS: What No Child Should Have Simon Roughneen, Irish Catholic
29 Oct 2006	Time to rethink our aid money John O'Shea, Sunday Independent
29 Oct 2006	We must look at our aid to Ethiopia Letter to the Editor, Sunday Independent
Oct 2006	Engineer harnesses skills to help the displaced Engineers Journal, Volume 60: Issue 8
9 Oct 2006	The World must learn from the Kashmir disaster John O'Shea, Irish Examiner
6 Oct 2006	Living with the last quake, preparing for the next The Guardian
4 Oct 2006	How accountancy can save lives The Guardian
2 Oct 2006	Darfur could become the next "never Again" genocide in Rwanda Letter to the Editor, Financial Times
25 Sep 2006	Darfur: it's time to break the China connection Letter to the Editor, Irish Examiner
22 Sep 2006	Stopping the killing in Darfur Letter to the Editor, Irish Times
20 Sep 2006	We need action to avoid slaughter in Sudan Letter to the Editor, Times
Sep 2006	Overseas Aid - That is what I always wanted to do Paula Ward, World of Irish Nursing
19 Sep 2006	Will we halt Darfur Tragedy, or just express regret afterwards? Letter to the Editor, Independent
17 Sep 2006	Another Rwanda in Slow Motion Letter to the Editor, Sunday Independent
15 Sep 2006	An Taoiseach and rugby international Gordon D'Arcy join forces to launch GOAL's Jersey Day Media Statement
11 Sep 2006	GOAL do their best to reach out and help – but it often seems like a frustrating struggle Gordon D'Arcy, Evening Herald
7 Sep 2006	UN chief commends GOAL's work in DRC Media Statement
5 Sep 2006	Like giving aid to Africa? How about cash for murderers? Mark Dooley, Daily Mail, 5th September 2006
Sep 2006	Lighting up lives in Calcutta Gordon D'Arcy, The Irish Connection
30 Aug 2006	A week in Calcutta with GOAL USA Gordon D'Arcy, Irish Examiner (USA)
25 Aug 2006	Simple irrigation projects improving countless lives John O'Shea, Irish Examiner
21 Aug 2006	D'Arcy's passage to India Hugh Farrelly, Irish Independent
16 Aug 2006	Corruption in Uganda Letter to the Editor, Irish Times
14 Aug 2006	GOAL in Niger one year on Media Statement
12 Aug 2006	Record breakers still full of running - 21 years on Sean Diffley, Irish Independent
9 Aug 2006	GOAL staff safe after 17 Sri Lankan aid workers shot Media Statement
8 Aug 2006	GOAL responds to floods in Dire Dawa, eastern Ethiopia Media Statement
Aug 2006	From Ireland to Mozambique, an Irish CAs journey with GOAL Damian McCallion ACA, Accountancy Ireland
July-Aug 2006	Delivering effective and immediate humanitarian aid EurAsia Bulletin, Vol 10, no 7&8
29 July 2006	"For the first time we are citizens and citizens vote" Conor Loughlin, Irish Independent
27 July 2006	Jigs star shocked by teen prostitute hell Evening Herald
27 July 2006	Murder of aid workers Letter to the Editor, Irish Examiner
26 July 2006	Charity in Africa Letter to the Editor, Irish Examiner
23 July 2006	Compassion for Humanity Tommy Fleming, Sunday Tribune
July 2006	I escaped the Janjaweed, but we have no protection here Simon Roughneen, Irish Catholic
21 July 2006	Why aid a corrupt regime in Uganda? Letter to the Editor, Irish Examiner
17 July 2006	Brittle peace means that life is now lived on a knife-edge Simon Roughneen, Herald AM
9 July 2006	Peace on the edge in Darfur Simon Roughneen, Sunday Tribune
8 July 2006	Irish aid to Uganda Letter to the Editor, Irish Times
5 July 2006	GOAL man Andrew in Pakistan aid mission Weekly Observer
5 July 2006	View GOAL Darfur on RTE News (video stream) RTE
5 July 2006	UCC medal winner urges graduates to engage with developing world Medicine Weekly
30 June 2006	GOAL conferred prestigious award from the President of Pakistan Media Statement
29 June 2006	Delivering health in war-torn Congo Hospital Doctor
29 June 2006	Working for medical relief services Hospital Doctor
29 June 2006	Ahern must urge Sudan to shift policy on UN John O'Shea, Irish Times
27 June 2006	Despite peace accord, Darfur still lacks proper security Joe De Capua, voanews.com
27 June 2006	Bertie should initiate UN action on Burma Letter to the Editor, Irish Examiner
26 June 2006	Nurse tells of battle escape Nottingham Evening Post
26 June 2006	Darfur: between peace and delivery Simon Roughneen, opendemocracy.net
26 June 2006	Plight of Ugandan child soldiers being fueled by abuse of arms Media Statement
14 June 2006	Aid and corruption in Africa Letter to the Editor, Irish Times
8 June 2006	Aids in Uganda Conor O'Loughlin, Irish Examiner
23 May 2006	Still waiting for the world to decide Irish Examiner
23 May 2006	Irish aid must not nurture Africa's "plague" of corruption Irish Examiner
19 May 2006	Darfur: security concerns forcing GOAL to suspend operations Media Statement
15 May 2006	Hard to believe your eyes: drought in Kenya and Ethiopia Simon Roughneen, openDemocracy.net
May 2006	GOAL Sudan's Assistant Country Director Accountancy UK
02 May 2006	Africa again facing famine 'catastrophe' Simon Roughneen, Herald AM
30 Apr 2006	Steer Ireland's aid from the grasping fists of monsters Mark Dooley, Sunday Independent
27 Apr 2006	"No water, no rain. We can't feed the animals" Simon Roughneen, The Village
27 Apr 2006	Health and the Third World Letter to Irish Independent
24 Apr 2006	Debt relief and corruption Letter to the Editor, Irish Times
22 Apr 2006	The Darfur genocide Letter to the Editor, International Herald Tribune
21 Apr 2006	Plugging overeas agencies into tech support John Collins, Irish Times
Apr 2006	GOAL's roving nutritionist speaks about her work in Sudan INDI Newsletter
15 Apr 2006	Irish Aid to Ethiopia Letter to the Editor, Irish Times
05 Apr 2006	Drought intensifies in Horn of Africa (audio) Simon Roughneen on RTE Radio (Morning Ireland)
02 Apr 2006	Irish aid to Uganda John O'Shea, Sunday Independent
Mar 2006	Obituary- Hadja Ahmed Mohamed Medini Field Exchange
29 Mar 2006	Inaction now will allow meltdown of Darfur John O'Shea, Irish Times
25 Mar 2006	Irish aid worker in appeal for cash to relieve hunger Ashleigh Wallace, Belfast Telegraph
24 Mar 2006	"Our goats are our gardens" - Famine looms in east Africa Simon Roughneen, Evening Herald
24 Mar 2006	Even camels thirst here Simon Roughneen, Irish Examiner
23 Mar 2006	We continue to fund corrupt regimes John O'Shea, Letter to Irish Examiner
21 Mar 2006	From counting pennies to counting costs of lives S Heaphy, Accountingnet.ie
15 Mar 2006	Talk is cheap in Darfur: it is time for action John O'Shea, The Irish Echo
13 Mar 2006	Famine threatens 3.5 million people in Kenya (audio file) Simon Roughneen of GOAL describes the situation on RTE (Morning Ireland)
13 Mar 2006	Africa faces the peril of a huge famine Simon Roughneen, Herald AM
12 Mar 2006	Cradle of humanity in dire need of help Simon Roughneen, Irish News
12 Mar 2006	World Bank's front man stance on aid John O'Shea, Sunday Independent
12 Mar 2006	Third World Corruption John O'Shea, Sunday Business Post
6 Mar 2006	'They come at night, sometimes they kill people' Simon Roughneen, Irish Times
28 Feb 2006	"I was a sex worker at 13. My mother was too. But I don't want it for my child" Ross Appleyard, The Times
25 Feb 2006	Darfur - Putting people first Simon Roughneen, The Voice
13 Feb 2006	Between Rocks and Hard Places Simon Roughneen, Irish Examiner
1 Feb 2006	Transparency International annual report on global corruption 20006 Transparency International
Jan 2006	Gimme Shelter Chartered Institute of Building
26 Jan 2006	Maura Lennon's 21 years with GOAL Irish Independent
26 Jan 2006	Taking action against corrupt regimes John O'Shea, Irish Times
26 Jan 2006	Air crash kills GOAL aid worker in Sudan Deaglán de Bréadún, Irish Times
20 Jan 2006	MALAWI: Bumper crop forcast IRIN
18 Jan 2006	Congolese finally vote for peace Felim McMahon, Irish Times
12 Jan 2006	Commandos aid GOAL convoy Nicola Anderson, Irish Independent
5 Jan 2006	Aid and corruption in Africa John O'Shea - letter to the editor, Irish Times
5 Jan 2006	MALAWI: Number of affected people rising as rain continues IRIN
5 Jan 2006	Snow drifts reported in earthquake hit Pakistan (audio file) Brian Healy of GOAL describes the situation on RTE Radio (Morning Ireland).
3 Jan 2006	Just a few plastic bags to start life over again Simon Roughneen, Metro

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