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ActionAid doesn't just tackle the effects of poverty.We also change what keeps people poor.

ActionAid improves people’s lives every day. But we know that’s not enough. So we work relentlessly to change whatever is keeping them trapped in poverty.This means we have a better chance of ending poverty for good.

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  • Chris Jordan, Captain of Ludicrous Evangelisation  Here at The Outlandish Revenue Service, we agree that ‘tax doesn’t have to be taxing’.  So when the government is bus ...
  • Jane Moyo, Head of media relations World AIDS Day is the time to remember those who have died of AIDS. It is also the time to think about those who live everyday with HIV but who battle stigma and ...
  •  I had to check my calender when I read the news this morning that Nick Griffin, leader of the British National Party is representing Europe at the Copenhagen climate conference. Apparently i ...
  • We're very nearly at the start line of the Copenhagen climate conference, where world leaders will decide if we face a future of food or dust. There are some mini flash dances going on in Lond ...

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  • Santa run

  • Come together to stop climate chaos

     

     

  • Santa Run, 6 December 2009

    Join 999 other Santas taking part in this fun, festive 5km run through Greenwich Park in London

  • Join The Wave

    On Saturday 5 December, join tens of thousands of people marching in support of a fair and safe climate future for all.

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