Families flee under fire as conflict escalates on the Thai-Cambodian border
ActionAid and partners respond as conflict continues to escalate
ActionAid Cambodia support evacuations as conflict escalates
ICJ climate change opinion gives “hope” to communities on the frontlines of climate crisis
Myanmar Earthquake: Heavy rains force people back into damaged buildings
MYANMAR EARTHQUAKE: Thousands forced to live on small boats after homes collapsed into Inle Lake
Earthquake deepens Myanmar’s humanitarian crisis selected.
ICJ climate change hearings
Rich countries pushing weak language in new climate finance negotiations to avoid providing real grant-based finance,” says ActionAid’s Teresa Anderson
The fate of millions of people living on small island states depends on this COP, says ActionAid
Communities fighting to pick up the pieces in the aftermath of Nepal’s devastating floods
The industries fuelling the climate crisis are draining public funds in the Global South, new ActionAid report reveals
Families in Bangladesh forced to flee homes as floods wreak havoc
Women and children at risk as Bangladesh floods cause severe water and food crisis
‘The political situation is concerning, but we’re hopeful the transition will lead to positive change,’ says ActionAid Bangladesh
ActionAid comments on the decision to make the Philippines host of the Loss and Damage Board
“Terrible warning that climate action has to move into a much higher gear,” says ActionAid
“COP29 negotiations on climate finance will be a fork in the road for Planet Earth,” says ActionAid as Bonn talks end
ActionAid hears from women as millions struggle to access menstrual products, sanitation facilities, and hygiene education
Urgent need for shelter, blankets, and warm clothes as Nepal grapples with earthquake aftermath, says ActionAid
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Banks providing twice as much financing to the second biggest contributor of greenhouse gas emissions than Global North governments have provided to fight climate change, ActionAid reveals
ActionAid report: Food and fuel prices skyrocket up to tenfold in the world’s most marginalized communities since the war in Ukraine
Communities in Western India brace themselves as over 74,000 people evacuated ahead of Cyclone Biparjoy’s landfall in India and Pakistan
Fund Our Future
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
On the launch of the Santiago Declaration for Public Services, ActionAid joins hundreds of organizations to demand ‘Our Future is Public’
ActionAid responds to UN conference on Pakistan’s recovery after devastating flooding
16 Days of Activism against gender-based violence against women: ActionAid urges governments to end all forms of femicide.
Draft COP27 cover note is a ‘letdown which urgently needs saving’, says ActionAid International
Women disproportionately impacted by climate change must have their voices heard at COP27, says ActionAid
ActionAid responds to Net Zero recommendations at COP27
ActionAid responds to the decision to include loss and damage funding on agenda at COP27
“The climate crisis is growing, and here in Bangladesh we feel its ferocity”
Nearly 150 Organizations Call on U.S. Government to Support a Loss and Damage Finance Facility at COP27
EU Parliament increases pressure on COP27 ‘to take responsibility and act with compassion in the face of the climate crisis.’
ActionAid’s reaction to UNGA proposal for a tax on polluters to address loss and damage
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
ActionAid prepares to support thousands in flood-ravaged parts of Bangladesh
Myanmar: A year of violence and unrest leaves millions of families in need of protection and support
ActionAid partners assess damage after devastating tsunami hits Tonga
ActionAid condemns deadly attack in Kayah State, Myanmar
Fossil Fuels in the COP Decision Text: Why the U.S., not India, is the problem
Supporting communities in India and Nepal to respond to Covid-19
ActionAid supports families fleeing devastating blaze
COVID-19 “could spread like wildfire” in Cox’s Bazar Rohingya refugee camp
ILO adopts historic law to end violence and harassment in the workplace
Take A Look Back At Three Blogs We Published in 2018
Young Women in India Are Done Surrendering Their Rights
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Let’s Rethink Global Disaster Response
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A Day of Catastrophe for the Palestinian People
ActionAid Response to Opening of U.S. Embassy in Jerusalem
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Palestinians Plan Bigger Protests, New Climate Doc, Feminist Favela
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Three Years on: the Women Leaders who Took Charge in the Wake of the Nepal Earthquakes
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Inside a Rohingya Refugee Camp
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Rohingya Refugee Crisis: ActionAid’s Response
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Somaliland Fatwa Bans FGM, Spain’s First Black Female MP, 25% of Sri Lankan Local Election Candidates Are Female
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: African Refugees Champion Girls’ Education, Indian Women Farmers Claim Land Rights, Indigenous Women Occupy Washington State Capitol
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Wildfires Affect Farmworkers, South Sudanese Women Want Peace, Syrian Teen Wins Peace Prize
Human Rights Work in Pakistan Under Threat
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: “Frontier Midwives”, Blackouts in Malawi, Mekong Review
ActionAid Statement on Relocation of the U.S. Embassy to Jerusalem
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: Resisting Bayou Bridge Pipeline, Ending Child Marriage in Ghana, Pushing Women’s Rights in Kyrgyzstan
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Somalia “9/11”, Mexico Quake Survivors, Requiem for Cambodia
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Rohingya Refugee Crisis: “I’ve Never Seen a Crisis of this Scale”
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3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Pakistan Floods, Ghanaian Farmers Demand Land Rights, Atlanta’s Pianos for Peace
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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
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Fighting rape laws in Jordan and Lebanon
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3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Chibok Girls Still Missing, Closed Cable Cars, Malala Yousafazi
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: South Africa Protests, Women in Pakistan Reclaim Public Spaces, and Marches Continue in Venezuela
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Doctors Test Ebola Vaccine, KXL Is Approved, Baseball in Gaza
3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Nepal Displaces Quake Victims, Protests for Guatemalan Girls, and New Zealand River Becomes a Person
ActionAid USA Statement on International Women’s Strike
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3 Things You May Have Missed This Week: Haiti Quake Anniversary, Tillerson Hearing, Cambodia’s Black Monday Campaign
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Vietnamese women contribute 110 million hours of unpaid work each day
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We’re seeing an unparalleled momentum to tackle climate change
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Helping families rebuild their lives a year after the Nepal earthquake
