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ActionAid’s Ten Principles of Feminist Leadership

How we put feminist leadership into practice Our transformative vision of a just world free from poverty, oppression and patriarchy requires transformative feminist leaders: leaders who enable others to lead, building power with them instead of over them. To develop

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Text advocating against military-controlled aid distribution, emphasizing violation of humanitarian law. #CeasefireNow
Gaza: Starvation or Gunfire – This is Not a Humanitarian Response

170+ NGOs call for immediate action to end the deadly Israeli distribution scheme (including the so-called Gaza Humanitarian Foundation) in Gaza, revert to the existing UN-led coordination mechanisms, and lift the Israeli government’s blockade on aid and commercial supplies. The

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Quote on red background advocating for peace and a permanent ceasefire in Gaza, highlighting hope for the future.
Young people lead the way in responding to the humanitarian crisis in Gaza

ActionAid Ireland has highlighted the incredible contributions of young humanitarians in Gaza who have been working amid hellish conditions and against the odds to support people over the last ten months. Speaking on International Youth Day ActionAid Ireland CEO Karol

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ActionAid Ireland strongly condemns Israeli airstrikes on Gaza school which cost between 80 and 100 lives.

ActionAid Ireland has strongly condemned the devastating Israeli military airstrikes on a school in central Gaza City which last night cost between 80 and 100 lives, and many more injured including children. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said the horrific

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New report highlights catastrophic conditions and aid delivery challenges in Gaza

The latest Humanitarian Snapshot Report from NGOs operating in Gaza, including ActionAid, has revealed an increase in dire conditions and overwhelming obstacles impeding aid efforts in the region. The report, covering the period from 13 to 29 July 2024, details

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ActionAid Ireland says humanitarian workers are delivering life-saving aid in Gaza despite perilous danger

ActionAid Ireland has said humanitarian workers in Gaza are continuing to deliver life-saving aid to people in need, despite facing enormous dangers and challenges as conditions further deteriorate. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said staff at partner organisations have described

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