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In a turbulent 2024, ActionAid kept pace: present in 75 countries, we delivered aid to 4.7 million people and mobilised 45 million others through Fund Our Future climate-justice actions, youth ...
As the curtain closes on the global development summit – the Fourth Financing for Development conference - in Seville today, ActionAid has expressed disappointment at the underwhelming outcome. The ...
In April 2024, the European Union adopted an ambitious and important legislation: the Corporate Due Diligence Duty (CSDDD), aimed to hold large EU-companies accountable for the implementation of human ...
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 ...
Food prices are skyrocketing in Gaza, ActionAid’s staff and partners reported today, as the total ban on aid entering the territory continues into its eighth week, causing major shortages and ...
Haiti’s hunger crisis has reached alarming levels, with almost all families (99%) surveyed by ActionAid regularly skipping meals and 95% reporting that they’ve gone to bed hungry in the past month.
Africa is owed US$36 trillion in climate debt by rich polluting countries, a new report by ActionAid shows Ahead of the African Union (AU) Summit next week, a new report by ActionAid reveals that over ...
Humanitarian needs in Lebanon have reached unprecedented levels after a night of intense attacks on the capital, Beirut, in which thousands of people were forced to evacuate their homes. ActionAid’s ...
New data has revealed the scale of aid obstruction, and the consequential drastic fall in aid entering Gaza. This is driving a humanitarian disaster, with the entire population of Gaza facing hunger ...
Climate-wrecking fossil fuel and industrial agriculture sectors are squeezing climate-hit countries for over US$600 billion in public subsidies every year. ActionAid’s groundbreaking new report on the ...
Reacting to the flooding of rivers in Bangladesh that has affected more than 3 million people, especially women and girls, Farah Kabir the Country Director of ActionAid Bangladesh said: “We are deeply ...
Reacting to the recent protests and developing political transition in Bangladesh, ActionAid said: ‘ActionAid stands in solidarity with the young people in Bangladesh who have courageously raised ...