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New research: Between Hope and a Home

Lone-parent migrant families with legal status in Ireland are being forced to leave Direct Provision and their communities with no realistic way of securing housing, according to new peer-led research published today by ActionAid Ireland. The report, Between Hope and

COP30: What happened in Belém and what Ireland needs to do next.

Climate change is one of, if not the biggest crisis shaping our lives. Yet for most people, the negotiations that happen at COP can feel distant, full of jargon, and happening in a world that feels completely distant to us. So here’s a breakdown of what actually happened at COP30 in Belém

ActionAid Ireland appeals for support for it’s Christmas campaign against femicide

ActionAid Ireland has called on Irish people to stand in solidarity with the millions of women and girls around the world who are victims of gender-based violence this Christmas. The organisation is highlighting the global crisis of gender-based violence and femicide,

Ceasefire announcement must be used as a springboard to end the Israeli genocide and unlawful occupation

We cautiously welcome the Gaza ceasefire announcement after two years of genocide with relentless bombardment, famine, and repeated displacement it brings real hope of peace. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said however Gaza cannot wait and an immediate and permanent

Why Ireland must champion Official Development Assistance and women’s rights

Global aid cuts will dramatically undermine gender equality Women’s rights organisations have always been underfunded — now they are being pushed beyond breaking point. According to AWID, women’s rights organisations receive only 0.13% of the total Official Development Assistance (ODA)

Event: Your support in action

2024 was a challenging year for so many people around the world. From devastating genocide in Gaza and conflicts in Lebanon, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine to catastrophic flooding in Bangladesh and Nepal, communities around the globe

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