The forced reoccupation of Gaza City leaves people with an impossible choice: this is a genocide; there is nowhere left to flee
ActionAid responds to the United Nations Commission of Inquiry which has today declared that Israel has committed genocide against Palestinians in Gaza. Meanwhile, Israel continues its illegal and
ActionAid welcomes President von der Leyen’s address to the European Parliament, but stresses words will not end a genocide; only actions can.
ActionAid welcomes President von der Leyen’s address to the European Parliament, but stresses words will not end a genocide; only actions can.
Palestine recognition must come with action: to save lives, States must stop Israel’s crimes and ensure Palestinian agency
ActionAid and 22 other organisations sign a joint letter. Most countries recognise Palestinian statehood, yet Israel’s international law violations are accelerating, with near-total impunity, causing
Leaders of major aid groups call on world leaders to intervene following UN genocide conclusion
The leaders of over 20 major aid agencies working in Gaza are calling on world leaders to urgently intervene after a UN commission concluded, for the first time, that genocide is being committed.
Global leaders' climate pledges at the UNSG’s summit "fall way short of expectations," says ActionAid
Governments of the world, including China and the European Union, announced their climate plans, as well as Nationally Determined Contributions, at the high-level summit hosted by the United Nations
Mounting alarm as Israeli authorities reject NGO applications to transport life-saving aid into Gaza
41 organisations operating on the ground in Gaza call on the Government of Israel to uphold its commitments under the ceasefire agreement and international law and let humanitarian aid flow freely.
This ceasefire announcement: "Must be used as a springboard to end the Israeli genocide and unlawful occupation."
Jamil Sawalmeh, Country Director of ActionAid Palestine, comments on todays ceasefire announcement. We have the hopeful news of a first phase of a ceasefire agreement. After two years of genocide
IMF Annual Meetings: Austerity is not a solution, it’s a cycle of harm, says ActionAid
ActionAid has condemned the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for continuing to push austerity and budget cuts at its Annual Meetings this week, warning that such measures will devastate millions
ActionAid warns: Aid cuts costing lives as another earthquake devastates Afghanistan
Another devastating earthquake has struck Afghanistan overnight, compounding an already dire humanitarian crisis. ActionAid is closely monitoring the situation with partners in northern Afghanistan.
Reaffirming UNRWA’s essential role for Palestinian well-being and rights
ActionAid reacts to the decision by the International Court of Justice (ICJ). This decision is welcomed as a confirmation of what we have been seeing firsthand and calling for all along.