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Today, the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification (IPC) has formally declared famine in Gaza after months of ...
Despite claims by Israeli authorities that there is no limit on humanitarian aid entering Gaza, most major international NGOs ...
The spread of COVID-19 throughout Southern Africa will worsen the region’s already dire conditions of food insecurity and malnutrition. The effects of climate change - persistent drought, flooding and ...
Reacting to the International Court of Justice’s Advisory Opinion on the obligations of States in respect of the climate crisis, ActionAid Vanuatu Country Manager Flora Vano – who delivered a ...
On 3 October more than 80 civil society organisations and trade unions launched a call for effective EU legislation that establishes a mandatory human rights and environmental due diligence framework.
Tax havens have recently become big news, as well as big business. But amidst all the scandals of ministerial Swiss bank accounts and celebrity tax avoiders, there has been much less discussion of the ...
One year on from the devastating earthquakes that hit southern Turkey and northwest Syria, killing over 55,000 people, women who have survived over 12 years of conflict and hardship, are holding ...
Two million civilians in Gaza are suffering hunger, displacement, and risk of death on an unprecedented scale. Their appalling situation is the responsibility of all parties to the conflict. As ...
ActionAid and other organisations campaigning for climate justice are calling for the World Bank’s President, David Malpass, to be removed from his position after he avoided questions from a ...
As Cyclone Amphan looks set to make landfall, ActionAid has emergency teams on the ground preparing to respond to the super typhoon in the most affected areas of India and Bangladesh. Women and young ...
Lars Koch, Policy Director, ActionAid Denmark has written this blog post about the effective ways to finance international development.