New Date for AGM

ElectricAid regrets to announce that, due to unforeseen circumstance, we are obliged to defer our 2014 AGM again. Our new date is Tuesday, 25th August, at 3.00 pm in the ESB Conference Centre. We apologise for any inconvenience, and we look forward to seeing you all on the new day.

NEPAL – YOUR FANTASTIC RESPONSE

Once again, the ESB & EirGrid communities have stood up for the least fortunate. Our Nepal Appeal has now reached €67,000, of which we have already committed €54,000 to 9 reliable partner agencies working on the ground. We expect to fund some rehabilitation and recovery projects shortly.   You have reached out to the peopleContinue reading “NEPAL – YOUR FANTASTIC RESPONSE”

Nepal – Additional Fundings by ElectricAid

  Your outstandingly generous response to our Nepal Appeal (we’re heading for €70,000 today, Monday 11th) has made additional two fundings possible. We have contributed €3,000 to the Cork-based but Darjeeling-located charity, Edith Wilkins Foundation, who have a team in Nepal doing basic relief work in some of the hardest-hit areas. We have also beenContinue reading “Nepal – Additional Fundings by ElectricAid”

The ESB & EirGrid Communities come through for Nepal!

  The ESB & EirGrid Communities come through for Nepal!   Your generosity just keeps coming. As of this morning (Friday 8th), more than 750 people have contributed over €65,000 to our Nepal Appeal. This will immediately allow us to fund more life-giving work for the suffering people of Nepal. The generosity of our membersContinue reading “The ESB & EirGrid Communities come through for Nepal!”

Nepal Appeal hits €22,000 – Still going strong!

Our appeal for Nepal passed the €22,000 mark this morning – we are deeply grateful to the hundreds of members and supporters who have donated  – it’s only your generosity which makes the work on the ground possible. Our commitment to Nepal totals €42,000 so far, and we expect to do more. The needs areContinue reading “Nepal Appeal hits €22,000 – Still going strong!”

Nepal: 4 more fundings get approval.

Sincere thanks to the hundreds of you who have committed over €12,000 (and rising) to ElectricAid’s Nepal Appeal. Your response has been heart warming, and is deeply appreciated. The response has allowed us to go ahead with 4 more fundings. 15-A-048 Christian Aid Emergency relief – working with long-term local partners. €5,000 15-A-049 GOAL ConcentrationContinue reading “Nepal: 4 more fundings get approval.”

ElectricAid member, Niamh Delaney – on the ground in Nepal

  ElectricAid member, Niamh Delaney of EirGrid, was travelling in Nepal when the earthquake struck. Niamh has cancelled her travel plans and is pitching in to help deliver relief supplies to some of the many remote villages in the Gorkha region, where help has been very slow to materialise. Below: Niamh (bottom right) in NepalContinue reading “ElectricAid member, Niamh Delaney – on the ground in Nepal”