2024 marks the 50th anniversary of Irish Aid, the Irish people’s international development programme.

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Since its establishment in 1974, Irish Aid has supported people around the world to live happier, healthier and more fulfilled lives. This milestone is an opportunity to reflect on the impact Irish Aid has had, as well as the challenges and opportunities over the years to come. Read Minister Sean Fleming's message reflecting on the 50 year legacy.

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