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Quote about educational rights for Gaza children by Karol Balfe, ActionAid Ireland CEO, on a red background.
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

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

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Text on red background: The army is everywhere; tanks and snipers. No one can leave or look out the window.
ActionAid Ireland strongly condemns West Bank violence and raids on homes

Action Aid Ireland has condemned the West Bank violence and raids on homes as Israel escalates attacks on the area continue to cost lives. Women living in refugee camps in the West Bank have described being under siege and in

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Volunteers preparing food packages for displaced families in Gaza at an emergency response center.
ActionAid Ireland warns Israeli escalation in Gaza could impact on ability of NGOs to deliver essential services

ActionAid Ireland said today that a partner organisation in Gaza has been forced to evacuate and relocate within Gaza due to an escalation of Israeli activity. ActionAid said the charity WEFAQ, which has been supporting people – particularly women and

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Two people handling a food package in a relief center for displaced persons, with bags stacked in the background.
On World Humanitarian Day, ActionAid Ireland calls for better protection of aid workers who risk their lives daily in Gaza

On World Humanitarian Day, ActionAid Ireland has called for better protection of aid workers who risk their lives daily to serve their communities, especially across war torn Gaza. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said courageous aid workers in Gaza are

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Text image demanding immediate action for Gaza's justice, safety, and peace, by ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe.
ActionAid Ireland is outraged by the staggering loss of 40,000 lives in Gaza

ActionAid Ireland today said it is outraged and heartbroken by the staggering loss of 40,000 lives in Gaza, 72 per cent of that figure women and children. ActionAid Ireland CEO Karol Balfe said: “This is a number that is incomprehensible

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Quote on red background advocating for peace and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting hope for the future.
Young people lead the way in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza

ActionAid Ireland has highlighted the incredible contributions of young humanitarians in Gaza who have been working amid hellish conditions and against the odds to support people over the last ten months. Speaking on International Youth Day ActionAid Ireland CEO Karol

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