Irish Development

Education Association

Strengthening and Championing Development Education



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Established in 2004, the Irish Development Education Association, IDEA, is the national network
for Development Education in Ireland. Together with our members, we work to strengthen and
champion Development Education in Ireland and internationally.

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Years Active

21

Members

 109

People Reached*

362,806

* Data from Irish Aid’s Global Citizenship Education programme 2022/2023

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October 13, 2025
The 2026 Irish Aid Global Citizenship Education Grants Call for Proposals is now open
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October 6, 2025
Anya has left IDEA stronger, more connected, and more ambitious for the future

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