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Haiti Earthquake 2-Year Public Commemoration Events
Join ActionAid and our “Je nan Je” campaign partners as we will be briefing Congress on our work in Haiti related to gender-based violence, land and housing rights, and food security. It is a part of the Haiti Earthquake 2-Year Public Commemoration Events.
Haiti two years on
Two years on from the devastating earthquake of 12 January 2010, ActionAid Haiti's response continues, helping the most vulnerable to rebuild their shattered lives.
Je nan Je platform and campaign
Je nan Je is a grassroots movement urging aid accountability and transparency to reform the national housing and agriculture plans and provide secure safe, affordable, long-term housing for the most vulnerable displaced Haitians.
Make Your Holiday Gift of Hope to People Fighting Poverty
This holiday season, we hope you would consider giving the gift of hope, opportunity and empowerment to impoverished people around the world.
Asia Flooding: ActionAid Supports Affected Communities
Heavy monsoon rains have caused severe flooding across Asia, displacing millions of people in Pakistan, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand. ActionAid teams are working with local partner organizations to deliver much needed supplies to those in need, including food packages, shelter materials and basic healthcare.
Act Now to Stop Food Price Spikes
Urge Congress to stop the $6 billion biofuel giveaway that contributes to rising food prices for Thonyde and other poor people across the globe
HungerFree 2011
Two summits this November – one in Europe – one in Africa – could mark a breakthrough in global hunger eradication – if countries agree the right actions. Join ActionAid's HungerFree Campaign 2011
Policy Brief: Haitian Land and Housing Rights
A newly released ActionAid policy brief highlights how Haitians are speaking up for access to decent housing, land for agriculture and a voice in their own reconstruction process.
10 Years On: Women's Stories from Afghanistan
Women in Afghanistan who have stood up for women’s rights in the past ten years, including teachers, female politicians and activists are now afraid for their own safety if the Taliban return to power.
East Africa Food Crisis
10 million people in need of urgent food assistance as the UN offically declares the worst drought for 60 years
Fighting Hunger in Rwanda: A Case Study
A project to build terraces on Rwandan hillsides with support from the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) provides a real life case of the importance of US assistance for agricultural development.