ActionAid essentials kits
Find out about ActionAid essentials kits and how they help change the lives of women and girls in emergencies.
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ActionAid essentials kits are distributed in Somaliland. Photo: ActionAid
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Women's leadership was transformative in the aftermath of the Indonesia tsunami. Photo: ActionAid
The Indonesia earthquake and tsunami: why women’s leadership worked
28th September marks one year since a series of powerful earthquakes struck the Central Sulawesi province of Indonesia, triggering a tsunami resulting in significant damage and loss of life. Our new research shows how women's leadership made an incredible difference in the aftermath.
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Children affected by the 2015 Ebola outbreak in Sierra Leone. Photo: Kate Holt/ActionAid
The DRC Ebola outbreak explained
Find out what Ebola is, what's happening in the DRC and how ActionAid are responding to the 2019 Ebola outbreak.
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A destroyed house in Ngangu township Chimanimani. Photo: Zinyange Auntony/ActionAid
Cyclone Idai in Southern Africa 2019
Cyclone Idai was one of the worst weather-related disasters to ever hit the southern hemisphere. Find out about Cyclone Idai, the damage it caused and how it affected people in Malawi, Mozambique and Zimbabwe.
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Local women leading the sorting and distribution of donated clothes after the 2018 earthquake and tsunami in Indonesia. Photo: Andri Tambunan/ActionAid
Tsunami in Indonesia 2018
Since the 2018 earthquakes and tsunami in Indonesia, ActionAid has helped to support more than 60,000 people to rebuild their homes and lives. Learn more.
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A family sits under temporary shelter after floods in Sindh, Pakistan. Photo: Saima Javaid/IRC/DEC
Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC)
ActionAid is a member charity of the Disasters Emergency Committee (DEC), working together to deliver aid to people most affected by humanitarian disasters around the world.
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