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Drought-stricken landscape with several dead cows on barren land, highlighting severe environmental impact.
Europe’s heatwaves clearly shows dangers of climate change as faced by many Global South countries 

Heatwaves ravaging the northern hemisphere and record high temperatures in Europe and the United States clearly illustrate the dangers of the climate crisis that countries in the Global South have been suffering with for years. Heatwaves becoming more frequent This

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Russia’s decision to pull out of Black Sea grain deal will further ‘exacerbate’ harsh situations

ActionAid Ireland has described as “alarming” the decision by Russia to pull out of the Black Sea grain deal, saying millions of people already facing hunger will pay the price for the move. About the Black Sea grain deal The

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Building blocks for women’s empowerment in Haiti

Over the last number of years, Haiti has experienced a succession of shocks that have made life extremely difficult for families. Women in Léon, Haiti, are leading the ongoing humanitarian response through an innovative business supported by ActionAid. The Haiti

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Stories of change from Nepal  

ActionAid’s Women’s Rights Programme has been running since 2012. The overall goal of the programme is to increase the safety and security of women and girls and improve their economic wellbeing in the three countries, Kenya, Ethiopia and Nepal. We

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A Year in Action

Our Annual Report and Audited Accounts for 2022 are now available. Thanks to the support of individual donors and Irish Aid, in 2022 we were able to work with communities to take action on issues from climate change to education,

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Human rights hearing on care

ActionAid Ireland and National Women’s Council recently held a Human Rights Hearing on Care, with support from the Irish Human Rights and Equality Commission. This Human Rights Hearing put central the experiences of marginalised women in Ireland. A panel of national and

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