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Thousands evacuated as Bangladesh braces for severe Cyclone Remal

ActionAid is concerned about and closely monitoring the developing situation of Cyclone Remal, which is expected to make landfall in Bangladesh around midnight on 26 May.

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Hundreds of patients trapped as bombing hits the doorstep of Al-Quds hospital in Northern Gaza 

Overnight, bombing around the Al-Quds has intensified, endangering the lives of hundreds of patients and over 12,000 displaced people taking shelter in the hospital's corridors and courtyards. This

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Myanmar Earthquake: Thousands forced to live on small boats after homes collapse into Inle Lake

Thousands of people in Myanmar’s Inle Lake region have been left homeless and stranded on small boats after the powerful 7.7-magnitude earthquake that struck on Friday, submerging entire floating

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As hunger reaches catastrophic levels in Gaza, people desperate for food resort to using animal feed as flour 

With every single one of Gaza’s 2.3 million inhabitants now facing crisis or worse levels of hunger, some are so desperate for food that they are grinding up animal feed to use as flour. Famine is

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ActionAid Statement on the Atrocious Attack in West Rafah

We are outraged and heartbroken by the recent attacks in West Rafah

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Shattered dreams, scarred minds: Two years of war takes a heavy toll on Ukrainians' mental health 

Two years since Russia's invasion of Ukraine, psychological scars run deep, threatening to cripple a generation’s dreams and aspirations.

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Vanuatu Earthquakes: ActionAid launches Emergency Appeal

ActionAid Australia has launched an emergency appeal following two major earthquakes in the past 24 hours, to support locals in Port Vila and East Efate in need of urgent supplies and support.

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Two months after ceasefire, families in Lebanon are still reeling from Israeli forces’ attacks

Nearly two months after the ceasefire in Lebanon came into effect, families continue to struggle with the devastating aftermath of Israeli forces’ attacks. ActionAid has released a series of powerful

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DRC conflict: Food prices skyrocket in Goma as conflict blocks food supplies

Analysis by ActionAid staff in Goma has found that the cost of essentials like flour and oil has more than doubled as a result of the recent escalation in conflict, putting hundreds of thousands at

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More than 150 NGOs call for refugees’ rights to be protected

ActionAid is one of 152 organisations to sign a joint open letter to Greek and EU leaders raising serious concerns about the treatment of refugees at the Evros border and Aegean islands, where the