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Aid agency Goal hails support for its work from corporate sector

Chief executive Siobhan Walsh highlights public and private contributions to its relief efforts around the world

Siobhan Walsh, chief executive of Goal.Picture: Fergal Phillips

Aid agency Goal’s chief executive Siobhan Walsh has hailed the contribution of the corporate sector to the charity’s work.

Walsh has said support from the Irish public and private sector is key to the work of the charity.

Goal partnered with AIB, who in 2021 became official lead sponsor of the humanitarian agency’s flagship event, the Goal Mile, and Uisce Éireann, which supports Goal’s Water-Share Ireland programme.

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