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Gaza violence: Civilians must be protected from further death and destruction

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Communities in the Niger Delta are being devastated by oil spills, gas flaring, polluted water and human rights abuses.

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UN climate negotiations must ensure COP26 does not widen loopholes on carbon markets

Shell verdict

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Victory against Shell: Judge forces polluter to cut its CO2 emissions

Shell court case

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Shell climate case: Dutch judge has historic opportunity to ensure the fossil fuel giant cuts its emissions

Latest stories

Florence Mramba

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'I have hopes that we will have our land back'

Dickson standing on his land

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'They came like a thief, demolished and destroyed the place'

Janet Nyeu Nyange at home

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‘I live in fear everyday of losing everything’

Emergencies

ActionAid’s humanitarian response in Gaza will focus on the most vulnerable groups, including families whose homes have been completely or partially destroyed by Israeli airstrikes.

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Gaza ceasefire: ActionAid calls for lasting peace and urgent access for humanitarian relief

Monalisa, 16, volunteers during an ActionAid Nepal relief distribution, April 2020.

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Nepal Covid crisis: ‘Our gravest fears are turning into reality’

ActionAid India is providing much needed support to vulnerable workers and communities on the frontlines of the Covid crisis.

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India Covid crisis: Vulnerable frontline workers hit hard by virus

Our work falls into four broad areas: women, politics and economics, land and climate, and emergencies. We have a particular focus on women’s rights; it’s a thread that runs through all our work.

AAP’s staff members and youth volunteers distributing medical protective equipment and hygiene products to 300 Palestinian families in home quarantine.

Covid-19 Appeal

The coronavirus pandemic is not over. And as a devastating second wave of Covid-19 is hitting India, Nepal and neighbouring countries, millions more lives are at stake

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