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Doctors in Gaza report sharp rise in severe malnutrition among pregnant women and young children

Doctors at hospitals run by ActionAid’s partner in Gaza, Al-Awda, have reported a sharp rise in cases of severe malnutrition among pregnant and breastfeeding women and young children, as the total ban

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ActionAid statement on attacks against humanitarian organisations in Ukraine

Following Sunday’s attacks in Kherson and the death of one member of an NGO team and two more people of the team injured, ActionAid has released the following statement:

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“Gaza is hell on earth”: ActionAid’s colleagues and partners displaced and going hungry amid intensive bombing, as charity demands siege is lifted now

ActionAid’s colleagues and partners are reporting hellish conditions in Gaza as bombing intensifies and supplies run out. Hundreds of people have been killed and nearly 100,000 have been displaced in

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Reports of sexual violence in Eastern DRC surge by almost 700% in March as armed conflict intensifies – ActionAid

Data collected by ActionAid shows that escalating attacks by armed groups in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) have sparked an explosion of sexual violence against women and girls in the

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ActionAid horrified by attacks on last functioning hospital in northern Gaza

We are horrified to learn that Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza, run by ActionAid’s partner Al-Awda, has yet again come under intense attack by the Israeli military. In the last 24 hours, staff

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ActionAid entirely rejects plans for Israeli authorities to control and condition aid in Gaza

We are horrified by news that the Israeli military, which is already killing dozens of people in Gaza each day, plans to intensify its offensive in Gaza and seize more territory.

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‘Close to collapse’ water system having inhumane consequences for people in Gaza, ActionAid warns

Huge hikes in the price of drinking water and blocks to fuel entering Gaza could lead to the water system completely collapsing at a time when temperatures are rising, ActionAid is warning.

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