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Latest News
Barnardos welcomes EU Kids Act but concerns remain
The European Commission has introduced a new EU Kids Act, creating a common EU approach to children’s online safety. The proposal covers social media, video sharing platforms, online gaming and AI powered services used by children and young people.
ALDI Ireland Launches 2026 Trolley Token Campaign to Support Barnardos
ALDI Ireland has today announced the return of its annual Trolley Token charity campaign in partnership with Barnardos Ireland – it’s as easy as ABC.
Barnardos responds to latest ESRI statistics: Too many children living in poverty – action needs to be taken by Government in Budget 2027
Barnardos children’s charity welcomes the comments made by the Taoiseach last week that child poverty will be a key priority for Budget 2027. The statistics published today by the ESRI demonstrate that too many children are living in poverty and that measures, focused on the lowest income families, need to be introduced in Budget 27 in order to make progress towards the Government’s targets.