http://www.icross.ie/
“Our aim is to reduce disease, suffering and poverty among the most disadvantaged and marginalised communities through development projects designed and implemented by the people themselves. We work through the people’s languages, their belief and value systems. Using evidence based planning methodologies we aim to increase community self-reliance, reduce disease and create sustainable . Responses to poverty "
(ICROSS Mission Statement ICROSS - Long Range Strategic Plan 2004-2008)
ICROSS (International Community for the Relief of Starvation and Suffering) is a non-governmental organization in 1979 in Ireland as a registered charitable association of Dr. Mike Elmore-Meegan, and Dr. Joe Barns has been established. In addition ICROSS is registered in Kenya, Tanzania, Canada and the United Kingdom as an international NGO. ICROSS it works in partnership with civil society organizations, other NGOs, governments and bilateral agencies and multilateral organizations (eg EU, Global Fund, WHO) and is to this regular dialogue and information exchange to improve cooperation and as part of troubleshooting.
On this basis, the ongoing dialogue and continuous cooperation, both all sites ICROSS among themselves and with the many partners and various stakeholders from different fields, was a strategic plan for the years 2004 to 2008 and a five-year plan for 2004 to 2009 develops:
http://www.icross.ie/documentation/Strategic-Plan-2004-2008.pdf http://www.icross.ie/documentation/Five-Year-Plan
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ICROSS granted with these plans and strategies as well as long-term sustainable assistance and services in various communities and regions of Africa south of the Sahara to achieve an improvement in the health and living standards.
It is ICROSS ng but much more than a simple non-governmental organization or a humanitarian Einrichtu 
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ICROSS is a concept that embodies a certain idea and special values, for the development cooperation of the organization across all projects designed to support primarily by their own countrymen, in their own languages with their own traditions and within its political structures and beliefs takes place. This is done with sincere admiration and respect for the culture of the people. Consequently, it is possible ICROSS, locally with specifically active on the needs of people and projects tailored to provide support.
include Here, the following activities to the main task areas of ICROSS:
- HIV / AIDS, TB, malaria
- Community-based Health Care (health care / care within the communities)
- Children & ; Women's Rights (children's and women's rights)
- Poverty Reduction (Poverty Reduction and reduction)
- Community Strengthening (strengthening communities)
ICROSS Calendar 2008
ICROSS's work is often seen as difficult and tedious and many people wonder whether it frustrating and depressing encounter daily is so much misery, suffering and poverty. The best answer to these questions is the beauty, Dignity and majesty of the people with whom ICROSS works and to consider the magic of Africa.
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