ActionAid UK
End poverty. Together.
Help us to prevent the global financial crisis from turning into an humanitarian disaster.
With her wages halved, Lanh is having to survive on just £12 a month, while working 8 hours a day in a shoe factory.
Over 400,000 children could die each year as the result of the recession. We will NOT let this happen.
Details of exactly what your donation could do for some of the most vulnerable people in the world.
Emma Thompson, Noam Chomsky, John Pilger and Dustin Hoffman are among the 59 supporters demanding world leaders act now.
"I had to work, for my sisters alone couldn’t earn enough money to buy enough food..."Bangladesh: surviving cyclones
ActionAid helped Lamia to save her family's life. Now our programme is threatened by the recession.
A succesful programme that needs just £80,000 to keep rescuing children from neglect Kenya: HIV positive childrenGetting people back on the road to self-sufficiency.
In 2008 a month’s food package for a family of 5 cost £28.50. Now that food parcel costs £37.90.
