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    Media room

    Please use the details below to contact Concern Worldwide (UK)'s communications team.

    Deborah Underdown

    Director of Communications

    Direct line: 0207801 1857

    [email protected]

     

    Darren Vaughan

    Senior Communications Officer

    Direct line: 02890 261523

    [email protected]

     

    Siobhan Sheerin

    Senior Communications Officer

    Direct line: 0207801 1046

    [email protected]

     

    Gabriele Ruberto

    Digital Project Manager

    Direct line: 0207801 1856

    [email protected]

     

    Lucy Bloxham

    Senior Digital Communications Officer

    Direct line: 0207801 1888

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    Sally McCormack

    Digital Marketing Executive

    Direct line: 0207801 1887

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    Latest press releases

    One-year-old Cecelia being tested for malnutrition.
    Press release16 October 2019

    Malnutrition now 'a major global public health threat'

    Humanitarian and development leaders have warned that malnutrition is now a "major global public health threat", with at least 50 million children worldwide suffering from an acute form of the condition.

    Farmers at their communal food store near the village of Kolongo. Photo: Kieran McConville / Concern Worldwide
    Press release
    15 October 2019

    Climate change driving alarming levels of global hunger – 2019 Global Hunger Index Report

    Progress made since 2000 in reducing hunger on a global scale has been uneven, with hunger persisting in many countries and increasing in other countries, according to the 2019 Global Hunger Index (GHI) published today.

    Syrian Emergency Appeal
    Press release
    11 October 2019

    Concern Worldwide launches humanitarian appeal for Syrian civilians

    Concern Worldwide today launched an appeal in response to the escalating humanitarian crisis in Syria where an additional 300,000 people are expected to be displaced by the latest upsurge in the conflict.

    Free From Hunger appeal and UK Aid Match
    Press release
    25 September 2019

    Concern Worldwide (UK) launches Free From Hunger appeal

    Concern Worldwide (UK) has launched Free From Hunger, a new three-month appeal to support its work in the world’s poorest countries to end malnutrition and hunger.  

    Danny Harvey, Concern Worldwide (UK)'s new Executive Director
    Press release
    24 September 2019

    Concern Worldwide (UK) appoints new Executive Director

    Global development charity Concern Worldwide (UK) has appointed Danny Harvey as its new Executive Director.

    How money is spent

    83.3%
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    Overseas programmes
    12.8%
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    Fundraising
    3.5%
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    Concern staff treats the most severe cases of malnutrition among children under five in the Rohingya refugee camps. Photo: Darren Vaughan / Concern Worldwide.
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    6 March 2019

    Codes and policies

    Our codes and policies shape our work and ensure we stay true to our values.

    Crops are watered. Central African Republic. Photo: Kieran McConville/Concern Worldwide
    Info
    4 March 2019

    How money is spent

    Accountability and transparency are central to our values as an organisation. In fact, they are part of our core values. 

    A group of mothers and their children in Mutembo carrying a load of recently harvested beans. Burundi. Photo: Chris de Bode/Panos Pictures/Concern Worldwide
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    16 April 2019

    How we are governed

    Concern Worldwide (UK) is governed and regulated by our trustees.

    Help those in need across the world

    • Our mission is to permanently transform the lives of people living in extreme poverty.

    • When an emergency strikes we are among the first on the ground.

    • We go to the ends of earth to deliver aid where it's needed most.

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