Six charity Valentine’s Day gifts
Looking for a unique way to say “I love you”, this Valentine’s Day? Our charity Valentine’s Day gifts collection has something for everyone - from just £17!
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Arsheen Qasim
Digital Communications
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Christine is part of the Buhera goat breeders association established by ActionAid for training in Zimbabwe. Photo: ActionAid Zimbabwe
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Women champions, farmers and partner member staff at the Resilience Market in Kampot, Cambodia. ActionAid Cambodia. Photo: ActionAid Cambodia
How women are driving climate action in Cambodia
Three years on from the “She Is the Answer” UK Aid Match initiative in Cambodia, a women-led fight against climate change through various transformative projects in Cambodia is bearing fruit.
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What are the ceremonies, rituals and celebrations that cultures perform to mark girls' first periods? Photo: Christie Ntwari/ActionAid
How do people around the world celebrate periods?
In some countries around the world, families and whole communities celebrate a girl reaching puberty as a coming-of-age occasion. Find out how first periods are acknowledged and celebrated from the UK to Japan.
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Displaced Palestinians set up tents on a beach, near Deir el-Balah, in the central Gaza Strip. Photo: ActionAid
How to help Gaza
Find out how you can help support Palestinians during the Gaza crisis.
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Camps set up for displaced people in Rafah. ActionAid Palestine. Photo: ActionAid Palestine
Gaza risks falling into famine with the whole population now in food crisis
With only a trickle of humanitarian aid entering Gaza, people are experiencing catastrophic levels of food shortages, with as many as 40% of the population facing famine, according to UNRWA.
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A woman resident of Gaza City searches the rubble for belongings in the aftermath of bombing by the Israeli army. 10th October 23. Photo: AIN Media
Voices of Palestinian women must be heard before it’s too late
As governments from around the world meet in New York for an annual UN debate on Women, Peace and Security, we mark the exclusion of our Palestinian colleagues and remind the world that their voices must be heard.
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