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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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  • Greenpeace have launched an amazingly powerful campaign against Nestle, protesting against the use of palm oil in their products because rainforests are ripped up for palm oil plantations. Watch ...
  • Jane Moyo, Head of media relationsLast night, BBC’s News at Ten reported the UK Minister of State for international development, Douglas Alexander, as planning to ramp up efforts to end corruption ...
  • Anjali Kwatra, Head of newsI’ve only just got round to finishing this great article from Wednesday’s Independent (I know, that’s a bad thing for a member of the news team to admi ...
  • If you're a music fan and have lots of money, this one is for you. The amazing people who put on the Haiti EarthQuake Fundraiser gig at the roundhouse last month are auctioning off a guitar. N ...

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