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For every pound we spend in a community you can be sure the people who benefit will more than double its impact. Read how the people of Gidan Kude did just that.

By supporting ActionAid you’ll be investing in people and giving them the tools to change their lives for the better.

In this section

Invest in education

Education is one of the best ways for people to lift themselves out of poverty. Find out how your support has helped Mary make the most of her education.

Invest in ending hunger

One billion people are going hungry, but with your help more people like Leya Chede can grow the food they need.

Invest in women

Women around the world are more likely to live in poverty than men but your gift will help more women like Kiran Bai stand up to claim their rights.

Invest in keeping people safe

Our training sessions teach communities how to keep safe in times of natural disaster.

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