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News and Announcements

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Jersey Overseas Aid Responds to DRC Emergency

June 08, 2018

The DRC has experienced political instability including ethnic violence for many years now. Millions have had to flee their homes as troubles have flared up sporadically despite international attempts to bring peace. It’s the innocent

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JOA Invites Applications for Annual Paid Internship

May 04, 2018

The second edition of JOA’s one-year paid internship programme opens this week, offering a Jersey resident a unique opportunity in the field of international development. Whilst a career in international development can be incredibly rewarding, getting

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JOA Exhibition Launch

March 29, 2018

JOA launched their exhibition in St Helier last night. Hosted by Jersey Heritage and sponsored by Minerva 'Jersey Reaches Out: 50 Years of Overseas Aid' highlights the impact JOA's aid has had around the world

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JOA and Comic Relief Launch 4 Year Partnership

March 19, 2018

Branching Out Financial Inclusion at the Margins Jersey Overseas Aid and Comic Relief today announced the launch of Branching Out, an innovative multi-million pound partnership that has the potential to transform hundreds of thousands of lives in

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JOA Statement: Oxfam

February 12, 2018

Jersey Overseas Aid are aware of the allegations of sexual exploitation involving Oxfam staff during their response to the 2010 Haiti earthquake. As with all organisations involved in the development and aid sector, we are

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JOA Present At States Assembly

January 23, 2018

JOA Chair, Deputy Carolyn Labey, and JOA Director, Simon Boas, presented to a busy States Assembly in January where Sates members were briefed on current programmes and JOA’s global impact. The event provided an opportunity

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JOA Supports Emergency Assistance for Families Affected by Boko Haram in Nigeria

January 15, 2018

Boko Haram’s systematic and violent attacks on civilians across North East Nigeria sparked the fastest growing refugee crisis in Africa. Over 7 million people lacked access to food, water, safe shelter and sanitation facilities and

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CARE fights cholera in Yemen with assistance from Jersey

December 12, 2017

https://www.careinternational.org.uk/stories/yemen-helping-people-collapsing-country Take a look at this blog piece on CARE International UK's work in Yemen developed by Humanitarian Programme Coordinator for the MENA region, Antoine Esteban. The piece highlights the current situation and future activities in

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New Commissioner Sought

October 31, 2017

We are now seeking a Non-States Commissioner to join our six-member governing board with effect from March 2018. Subject to your confirmation by the States Assembly, you will serve a renewable three-year term of office,

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JOA Announces 2018 Work Projects

October 06, 2017

Jersey Overseas Aid (JOA) announced today that its 2018 Community Work Projects will send Islanders to Tanzania, Mongolia and Lebanon.   Deputy Carolyn Labey, Chair of JOA, commented “Next year’s trips carry on proud the tradition of

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