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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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Crippling budget cuts leave Africa’s public sector workers underpaid, overworked and struggling to make ends meet

A new study by ActionAid reveals that deep cuts to public spending in education and health across six African countries have seen workers struggling to afford essentials like food and resulted in

A nurse in Blantyre, Malawi attending to patients in a tent

Community support can break barriers: stories from women on the move in Ireland and Italy

World Refugee Day. Community support can break barriers: stories from women on the move in Ireland and Italy

#WorldRefugeeDay: community support can break barriers!
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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

Letter from Global South youth to HSBC

As the world faces an unprecedented climate crisis, HSBC’s investments continue to fuel environmental destruction — especially across the Global South. 

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“Climate action is at a crossroads” as Bonn climate talks kick off

Climate action is at a crossroads. Every month this year, a new temperature record has been brutally smashed, yet right now the political appetite for climate action feels lower than ever.  

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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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Gender Justice Over Corporate Profits: A Gender Analysis of the Omnibus Proposal

Gender Justice Over Corporate Profits: A Gender Analysis of the Omnibus Proposal

"Corporate abuse is by no means gender neutral and holding companies to environmental and human rights standards is a feminist and intersectional issue."
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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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