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How a cup of coffee is fueling change for thousands of children
Coffee for a good cause? Count us in!
A popular fundraising initiative has returned for 2025, with a number of small Irish businesses getting involved.
The Coffee for Palestine 2025 campaign will see a group of cafes and restaurants raising funds for children in the war torn region over the course of this week. Coffee for a good cause? Count us in! Pic: Shutterstock
From June 23 to June 29 they will pledge the price of 10 coffees a day for 7 days to the campaign, in a bid to raise much needed funds for charities and communities on the ground in Gaza.
The charities are chosen by Eman from Café Izz,Cork, with the initial campaign in 2024 involving over 150 cafes and restaurants and collectively raising over €50k.
This time the campaign is eager to engage even more cafes and restaurants, to raise more funds, and reach more people in Gaza.
The charities for 2025 include; Gaza go Bragh, UNICEF Gaza, Palestine Red Crescent Society, Médecins Sans Frontières (Doctors Without Borders) and Communities on the Ground.
Popular Dublin cafes involved in the initiative are Grindstone, Nobo, Russell Street Bakery, Kaph and many more.
With over 180 establishments across the country currently involved, check out the Coffee for Palestine Instagram page to find your nearest cafe and get involved.
You can also find the Coffee for Palestine map here.
