Horn of Africa Pledging Conference: “Disappointing results with a devastating impact on women and girls.”
Over 36 million face hunger every day in East Africa: ActionAid calls for urgent funding
ActionAid warns of devastation for Rohingya communities as it responds to Cyclone Mocha
A third of people affected by the Rana Plaza collapse in Bangladesh are still ‘traumatized’ and struggling with physical and mental health a decade on, new research by ActionAid shows
Floods cause severe damage in IDP camps and result in further displacement in northwestern Syria
ActionAid strengthens resilience as Cyclone Freddy death toll rises in Malawi
The situation for women and girls in Syria is worse than ever as the country marks 12 years since the start of the conflict
Humanitarian charity ActionAid responding to extreme flooding in Mozambique after Cyclone Freddy
Ukraine: one year on
Ukraine: Women and girls experiencing escalating levels of violence with no adequate protection as the situation worsens ‘by the day’, international charity ActionAid says
The impact of the Ukraine crisis on women, girls, and marginalized groups
Communities facing double catastrophe as another earthquake hits the Turkey-Syria border, reports ActionAid
Earthquake survivors see huge spikes in food prices – urgent funding is needed in Syria to help to replenish food stocks
ActionAid delivers urgent medical care to survivors of the Turkey-Syria earthquake as reports of those injured reach nearly 100,000
Local rescue teams in north-west Syria need urgent, unimpeded support says humanitarian organization ActionAid
Double tragedy for Syrian refugees, with women and girls bearing the brunt of the earthquakes.
Women and girls among most affected by Turkey Syria earthquake, says humanitarian organisation, ActionAid
ActionAid responds to Syria and Turkey earthquake
Famine announcement will be too little too late in East Africa
Pakistan floods – tens of millions affected in the blink of an eye
ActionAid: We must come together to ensure a safe return for Rohingya refugees
“Increasingly difficult to bridge the divide”: ActionAid reflects on six months into the humanitarian response to the Ukraine crisis
ActionAid condemns Israeli raid of Palestinian human rights organizations
One year on: Afghans deserve better
ActionAid calls for urgent international action to open Gaza
East Africa Food Crisis: “Now the world is ending”
ActionAid supports families fleeing crisis in Ukraine
ActionAid stands with the people of Ukraine
Climate crisis fuels drought and severe hunger across the Horn of Africa
Heavy rains threaten communities left homeless by Tropical Storm Ana
As winter approaches, millions of Afghans are facing a deepening food and malnutrition crisis
Afghanistan humanitarian crisis: Governments must ensure aid reaches those most in need
ActionAid partners assess damage after devastating tsunami hits Tonga
ActionAid condemns Israel’s decision to label six Palestinian human rights groups ‘terrorist organizations’
Humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan deepens
ActionAid responds as Haiti struck by 7.2 magnitude earthquake
ActionAid responds to humanitarian and hunger crisis in Southern Tigray
Supporting communities in India and Nepal to respond to Covid-19
ActionAid supports families fleeing devastating blaze
Building on past success to prevent a COVID-19-related food crisis
We believe GAFSP is the best tool to support food security and nutrition in the time of COVID-19.
COVID-19 “could spread like wildfire” in Cox’s Bazar Rohingya refugee camp
What we’re doing to respond to the coronavirus
Our core belief has always been that governments have the responsibility to take care of those people.
ActionAid USA statement on COVID-19
ActionAid responds to Cyclone Bulbul in West Bengal
Ebola in DRC: ActionAid’s response
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Rohingya Refugees Sent Back to Myanmar, Fishermen Suing Fossil Fuel Companies, and LGBTQ Rights in Costa Rica
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Poor Diets, Venezuelan Refugees, and More Women in Congress
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: World Warming Half A Degree, Women Blazing Trails, and Brazilian Elections
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3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Heat Days, World Hunger Spike, and Hurricane Florence
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Palestinian Roof Gardens, Swedish Election, and Venezuelans Fleeing Shortages
Let’s Rethink Global Disaster Response
Harnessing the Power of Mother Nature and Community Action for Access to Water
A Day of Catastrophe for the Palestinian People
Three Years on: the Women Leaders who Took Charge in the Wake of the Nepal Earthquakes
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: More Women in Gaza Protests, Puerto Rico Blackout, South Sudan’s Farmers Innovate
Inside a Rohingya Refugee Camp
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Linda Brown Dies and Leaves Powerful Legacy, Brazilian Sports Reporters Fight Sexual Harassment, La Borinqueña to the Rescue
Rohingya Refugee Crisis: ActionAid’s Response
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Somalia Drought, Busting Menstruation Myths in India, Female Afro-Brazilian Drummers Break Gender Barrier
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Cape Town Water Crisis, Rohingya Repatriation, Honduran Women March
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Zambia’s Cholera Crisis, Immigration Crackdown Increases Money Transfers from US to Mexico, Public Wi-Fi in Zimbabwe
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Wildfires Affect Farmworkers, South Sudanese Women Want Peace, Syrian Teen Wins Peace Prize
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: “Frontier Midwives”, Blackouts in Malawi, Mekong Review
Statement from ActionAid Following Government Order to Close Operations in 60 Days
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Haiti Struggles to Rebuild, US Military in Africa, Making Solar Roofs from Trash
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Zimbabwe’s Political Crisis, Plastic Pollution in the Philippines, #StopLine3
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Vietnam Recovers from Typhoon Damrey, LGBTQ Rights in Guatemala, South Africa’s Black Beekeepers
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Manus Island Refugee Protest, Banksy’s Tea Party in Palestine, Brazil’s Indigenous Rappers on Land Rights
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Somalia “9/11”, Mexico Quake Survivors, Requiem for Cambodia
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: UN Ends Controversial Haiti Mission, Rohingya Families Reunite, New Global Pledge to Stop Cholera
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Famine Averted, Saudi Women Drive, Monitor Deforestation with an App
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Schools in Sierra Leone Re-open, Trudeau Addresses Colonization at UN, Philippines’ LGBTQ Rights Bill
Rohingya Refugee Crisis: “I’ve Never Seen a Crisis of this Scale”
“Sierra Leoneans are very strong people, but it’s not easy. Some of them who were affected [by mudslides] were just barely picking up after the Ebola crisis.”
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Rohingyas Flee, Sierra Leone Mudslide Survivors, Liberia’s Women’s Rights Movement
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Pakistan Floods, Ghanaian Farmers Demand Land Rights, Atlanta’s Pianos for Peace
Sierra Leone Mudslide Disaster – Every Day, Every Hour, I Think About The Women And Children
“The Trump administration so far has not really shown any inclination to create policy based on realities on the ground.”
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Sierra Leone Mudslides, Brazil Court Favors Indigenous Land Rights, Comedic Relief for Refugee Children in Europe
ActionAid Response to Mudslides, Flooding in Sierra Leone
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Cyclone Hits Bangladesh, South Africans Protest Violence Against Women, and Mexico’s First Indigenous Woman to Run for President
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Ebola in DRC, Nepal’s Local Elections, South Africa’s “Super Grannies”
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: 82 Chibok Girls Freed, Zika Emergency Is Over, & Renewables in the Philippines
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Fighting Sexual Harassment in Uganda, East Africa Food Crisis, Vietnam’s Feminist Rappers
Battle for Survival: Brave Women, Dry Rivers and Safety
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Nepal Displaces Quake Victims, Protests for Guatemalan Girls, and New Zealand River Becomes a Person
3 Things You May Have Missed: IWD Protests, Pruitt & Climate, and Somalia Declares National Disaster
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Horn of Africa Drought, #NODAPL Camp Evacuation, Syrian Women Call for Release of Detainees
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Refugees in Limbo, Thai Grandmas Fight Mining, Indian Scientists’ Cheaper Carbon Capture Method
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: The Gambia State of Emergency, Obama Administration Sends $500m to Climate Fund, Indian Anti-Trafficking Activists Win Award
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Ebola Vaccine, Acid Attack Survivors, Political Stalemate in the Gambia
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Aleppo Evacuation, US Secretary of State, Afghanistan’s First Female Rapper
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It’s heartbreaking. We are overwhelmed by the level of disaster because they have nothing. There is no food, there is nothing
While international support is again slowly arriving in Haiti, it’s vital that the same mistakes aren’t repeated, when billions of dollars of aid were squandered
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Hurricane Matthew, Climate Change & Pakistan’s First Female Truck Driver
ActionAid Responds to Hurricane Matthew in Haiti
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Air Pollution, India Acid Attacks & Drought in Southern Africa
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Climate Change, Syria & the Refugee Crisis
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ActionAid Italy working with communities affected by earthquake
Helping families rebuild their lives a year after the Nepal earthquake
