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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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  • Sarah Palmer, Head of cat herdingWhile our seriously sensible solutions would help to generate billions of pounds of extra revenue for developing countries (and indeed the UK) -  I’ve a ...
  • The Hunger Season

    11/12/2009 11:30:53
    Jenny Ricks, Head of campaigns I went to a special screening of The Hunger Season last night in London. The film tells the story of Justice Methula in Swaziland, struggling to survive in the face ...
  • Copenhagen - video blog

    11/12/2009 11:27:42
    Our climate volunteers Trent and Becky arrived in Copenhagen this morning. They'll be keeping us updated on all the latest from over there via the greatest medium in the world - short video cl ...
  • Meredith Alexander, Head of Trade and Corporates Tristram Stuart travelled from Yorkshire all the way across Asia. That might be a bit too far for most of us, but how about coming to Trafalgar Squ ...

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  • Feeding the 5000

  • http://www.actionaid.org.uk/100385/virgin_london_marathon.html

     

     

  • Feeding the 5000

    Join us on December 16 in London for a free lunch made entirely from food that would otherwise go to waste.

  • Run The London Marathon

    Join our team for the Virgin London Marathon 2010, taking place on 25 April. 

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