ActionAid staff and local partners are delivering life-saving support where it is needed most, prioritising women, children and communities facing displacement and deepening hardship.
In Gaza, where ongoing strikes have devastated communities and displaced 1.7 million people, ActionAid continues to deliver life-saving support despite severe restrictions on humanitarian access.
In one of the world’s most climate-vulnerable countries, recently hit by a series of devastating floods, ActionAid Mozambique is supporting communities and women-led organisations to deliver assistance where it is needed most, and strengthen resilience.
A worsening food crisis driven by increasingly severe climate shocks is pushing around 42 million people across Sudan, South Sudan, Kenya, Somalia and Ethiopia into acute malnutrition and starvation. ActionAid is supporting families on the brink of survival to meet urgent needs and rebuild resilience.
Donate now!The Ebola outbreak in the DRC is particularly alarming because the Bundibugyo Ebola strain currently has no known vaccine or specific treatment. ActionAid is working to help stop the spread and protect vulnerable families.
Donate now!Civilians are losing their lives and homes as violence intensifies across the Middle East. Despite increasingly difficult circumstances, ActionAid's staff and local partners continue to deliver life-saving assistance in the countries where we work across the region.
Donate now!The earthquake struck one of the most vulnerable regions of Afghanistan, where poverty and hunger were already widespread. Now, families who once had homes and livelihoods are left with nothing. Your support means immediate relief. Every contribution makes a difference.
Donate now!When crisis hits, community- and women-led responses save lives. They are often first to respond, backed by community trust and access.
Local and women-led movements provide lasting care, building resilience, recovery and protection beyond the emergency.
Within 24 hours of a disaster, we assess the scale of the crisis and release emergency funds to deliver life-saving aid without delay.
We support local women-led groups to deliver responses aligned with local laws, customs, and institutions, ensuring transparency through public boards, safe hotlines, and in-person feedback sessions. We work with community committees to track every cent—so aid stays fair, accountable, and community-led.
We’re in it for the long haul—strengthening community resilience, driving real system change, and helping communities build back better after crises so they are safer, stronger, and better prepared for future shocks and emergencies.
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