New report highlights continuing aid challenges in Gaza and the West Bank amid growing safety risks

  • Date: 10/09/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

The latest Humanitarian Snapshot Report from NGOs operating in Gaza, including ActionAid, has revealed the safety risks and huge challenges in delivering aid faced by humanitarian workers in Gaza over the last two weeks as the Polio vaccination campaign gets underway. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, described the overall humanitarian situation as devastating. Ms Balfe.....

ActionAid Ireland says this week should be back to school for Gaza’s school children, but a brutal war has deprived them of education for nearly a year

  • Date: 09/09/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

Today should mark the beginning of a new school year in Gaza, but instead of attending classes, Gaza’s children are living through another day of a brutal war that has deprived them of an education for almost an entire year now. Since October 7, around 625,000 school-age children in Gaza have been unable to go.....

Add your voice to the campaign to pass the Occupied Territories Bill

  • Date: 06/09/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

As we watch the horrors in the Occupied Palestinian Territory unfold, we wonder when will world leaders take stronger action.   40,435 Palestinians in Gaza have been killed and 93,534 reported injured, with many still missing under the rubble. With nowhere to flee, Palestinians face relentless and widespread attacks across the enclave. Without a permanent ceasefire,.....