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Our emergency appeals

When disaster strikes, ActionAid staff are on the ground working directly with local women and girls to meet the needs of those affected with life-saving aid. Learn about the most recent humanitarian emergencies we have responded to and see the impact we have with our emergency responses.

  • Myanmar Earthquake 2025

    Myanmar Earthquake 2025

    ActionAid responded to the 7.7 magnitude earthquake in Myanmar.

  • Gaza crisis 2023

    Gaza crisis 2023-2025

    ActionAid has been responding to the emergency in Gaza with local partners.
  • Bangladesh floods 2024

    Bangladesh floods 2024

    ActionAid’s emergency teams responded after flash floods in Bangladesh devastated several communities.

  • Morocco earthquake 2023

    Morocco earthquake 2023

    In September 2023, a devastating magnitude 6.8 earthquake hit Morocco.

  • Turkey-Syria earthquake 2023

    Turkey-Syria earthquake 2023

    Two powerful earthquakes struck Turkey and Syria in February 2023.

  • Food crisis in East Africa

    Food crisis in East Africa 2017-2023

    The food crisis in East Africa caused by climate-related droughts is leaving millions of people hungry.

  • Ukraine crisis

    Ukraine crisis

    ActionAid is working to support refugees from the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war.

  • Afghanistan crisis 2021-2022

    Afghanistan crisis 2021-2022

    Find out ActionAid's response during the humanitarian crisis in Afghanistan.

  • Emergencies Action Fund

    Emergencies Action Fund

    Help us prepare for and respond to disasters and emergencies in countries all over the world.

  • emergencies
     Top photo: ActionAid staff member Salma leading the distribution of food relief to communities affected by Covid-19 in Abuja, Nigeria. Photo by: Etinosa Yvonne/ActionAid 

    Page updated 9 December 2025

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