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Does Sponsoring a Child Really Work?

Sponsoring a child overseas is a really fulfilling thing to do – for you, the child and their whole community. In short, yes, it works extremely well. But, what even is the sponsoring a child programme? When you sponsor a

International Day of Zero Tolerance to FGM

Almost 2,700 women and girls living in Ireland still at risk of FGM One year on from completing its first project against FGM in Ireland, ActionAid repeats call on government for more action to end FGM Today, Wednesday 6th February,

Media Release: Civil Society Groups welcome Ireland’s adoption of Global Compacts

Media Release Monday 10th December Civil Society Groups welcome Ireland’s adoption of Global Compacts Today in Marrakech, Ireland along with over 180 countries across the world, will sign the Global Compact on Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration* (GCM). The Irish

ActionAid shortlisted for Dochás Innovation Award

ActionAid Ireland was delighted that their Women’s Rights Programme was shortlisted for the Dóchas Innovation Award at the Dóchas Awards ceremony that took place on 5 December 2018. Our Women’s Rights Programme (WRP), funded by Irish Aid, is being implemented

PRESS RELEASE: EU must step up to limit global warming to 1.5°C’ – says ActionAid

PRESS RELEASE ‘EU must step up to limit global warming to 1.5°C’ – says ActionAid International as NGO identifies ‘5 tests to stop big temperature rises’ ahead of UN climate negotiations. LONDON/KATOWICE – Ahead of the United Nations climate talks

‘Seeing women’s lives change, for good’, our CEO’s visit to Kenya

ActionAid Ireland is delighted to be shortlisted for the Dóchas Innovation Award for our Women’s Rights programme. This Award celebrates organisations taking new, creative, forward-thinking approaches in their work to address the increasingly complex and challenging environment in which we

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