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United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities

3 Dec 2021


December 3rd marks the United Nations International Day of Persons with Disabilities.  This day aims to promote an understanding of disability issues and mobilise support […]


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A Letter from CCI’s Frontline Worker, Tanya Klindiuk

15 Nov 2021


Our extraordinary, dedicated frontline worker, Tanya Klindiuk, has worked and volunteered in the Chernobyl Region since 2004. This Christmas, she wanted to share some of […]


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Nastya’s Next Breath Depends on You

10 Nov 2021


Click here to donate now   Adi Roche and Ali Hewson here. Could you take just a minute to imagine the scene in a state […]


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CCI’s Life-Saving Surgeries are Back! ❤

26 Oct 2021


We have amazing news to gladden your heart! Finally, after a 2-year gap due to the pandemic, our life-saving cardiac programme is back! CCI is funding […]


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Congratulations to Dr Tanya Malachenko

22 Oct 2021


A huge congratulations to Tanya Malachenko, who has recently graduated as a doctor! Tanya travelled to CCI’s Cork Outreach Group for many years as a […]


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Radioactive Elements from Chernobyl Detected in German Mushrooms

13 Oct 2021


A recent report has stated that approximately 95% of wild mushroom samples collected in Germany in the last six years still show radioactive contamination from […]


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CCI Congratulates Patricia Messinger on her induction to Irish Radio Hall of Fame

21 Sep 2021


CCI would like to congratulate Cork broadcasting legend, Patricia Messinger, for being inducted into the Irish Radio Hall of Fame!  This terrific honour is well […]


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‘His own home… free to live as he chooses’

19 Aug 2021


The following piece was written by Adi Roche and was featured in the Echo on Wednesday, 18 August.  Link to original: https://www.echolive.ie/corkviews/arid-40361606. Orphaned and abandoned […]


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Human Rights Breakthrough for Belarusian Orphans Thanks to Irish Funded Campaign

20 Jul 2021


Orphaned and abandoned children, who have grown up in institutions in Belarus, can now begin living independent lives – for the first time ever – […]


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Heartbreak as Summer Rest and Recuperation Trip for Chernobyl Children Cancelled for a Second Year in a Row Due to COVID-19

30 Jun 2021


Adi Roche’s Chernobyl Children International (CCI) charity has confirmed that for a second year in a row, a group of Chernobyl Children will not be […]


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