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Biden at COP

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Biden’s commitments ‘far from what’s needed’ for the climate crisis now, says ActionAid

ActionAid at COP

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COP27 spokespeople

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COP27 Youth and Future Generations Day: Youth activists demand a seat at the table

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Modern slavery

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Why ActionAid is working to tackle modern slavery     

Lala, 20, student and PAH volunteer who left her country Belarus because of government human rights violations, and now supports Ukrainian refugees at Hebrenne.

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The Ukraine crisis and the key role of youth

Ceel-Giniseed Migrant Community

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East Africa Food Crisis: Ceel-Giniseed

Emergencies

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Tropical Storm Nalgae hits the Philippines

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“The climate crisis is growing, and here in Bangladesh we feel its ferocity”

Halimo Ahmed Yusuf, a pregnant mother from Ceel-Dheere, Somaliland

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Famine announcement will be too little too late as mothers bury their children in East Africa

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.

ActionAid Afghanistan winter emergency appeal

Afghanistan crisis appeal

Freezing temperatures and heavy snowstorms are intensifying an already devastating humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan, with more than half the population facing severe hunger and malnutrition.

Help us to reach more people by contributing to our Afghanistan crisis appeal (via ActionAid Ireland).

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