Fathers: let’s discuss how to raise our sons
This Father's Day, actor and ActionAid Ambassador James Purefoy writes about toxic masculinity, misogyny, and how men can take a role in ending violence against women and girls.
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Male volunteers in Zimbabwe advocating for an end to violence against women and girls. Photo: ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 16 June 2023
This Father's Day, actor and ActionAid Ambassador James Purefoy writes about toxic masculinity, misogyny, and how men can take a role in ending violence against women and girls.
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Ouk, aged 12, and her teacher Bou Sokunthy during a tailoring class at a primary school in rural Cambodia. Photo: Cindy Liu/ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 3 June 2021
Dead Ringers' actress, impressionist and ActionAid ambassador Jan Ravens explains why she’s sponsored children with ActionAid for over 12 years, and what it means to her.
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His House: Wunmi Mosaku as Rial Majur. Photo: Aidan Monaghan/NETFLIX © 2020
Posted in Blog on 3 November 2020
Award-winning British actor Wunmi Mosaku, who is known for her roles in popular UK TV dramas 'Luther' and 'Vera', talks about her latest Netflix film, 'His House'. She speaks to ActionAid's Farah Kabir and reflects on how Covid-19 is affecting women and girls in refugee camps like Cox's Bazaar in Bangladesh.
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Fay Ripley's visit to see ActionAid's work in Tanzania. Photo: ActionAid
Posted in Blog on 5 March 2020
Cold Feet actress Fay Ripley explains why she’s sponsored a child with ActionAid for 12 years, and what it means to her and her family.
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Alesha Dixon talks with Mary Lily, a teacher and ActionAid volunteer who helps prevent child marriage in Ghana. Photo: Abbie Trayler Smith/ActionAid
Posted 25 April 2018
Our celebrity ambassadors and supporters are dedicated to supporting our work with women and girls.
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Children running at Kalas Primary School, Uganda. Photo: Kibuuka Mukisa Oscar/ActionAid
Posted 23 December 2015
ActionAid Ambassadors support our mission to change lives, for good. By giving £5,000 a year, they can attend exclusive events and get closer to our work.
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