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  • Woman happily farming and smiling down at earth

    A farmer in Mafia Island, Tanzania, happily looking at her crops. . Photo: ActionAid

    Climate change and agroecology

    Posted 11 January 2021

    Learn about agroecology and climate change: what is agroecology and what are resilient agricultural practices that can help communities adapt to climate change?

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    Climate change

    Posted 21 August 2020

    Find out about climate change, what it is, how it affects women and girls, our charity work taking action on climate change.

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  • Muslim children of Gujjar community reads Quran at Maswari madarsa in India. Photo: Raul Irani Kirmani/ActionAid

    How are Muslims observing Ramadan during the coronavirus crisis?

    Posted in Blog on 7 May 2020

    Ramadan during the coronavirus pandemic is looking very different for Muslims around the world, and those with very little to begin with will suffer the most.

    Find out how our trustee Abdul Shiil is practising his faith during this holy month and how those of us who observe Ramadan can help this month and after. 

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  • Women at seashore holding seaweed

    Women seaweed harvesters in Kilwa Masoko, Tanzania highlighting how communities least responsible for climate change are organizing to defend their rights and livelihoods as climate impacts intensify. Photo: Marta ​Lombardelli/ActionAid

    Climate change and poverty

    Posted 9 September 2019

    Find out the relationship between climate change and poverty, and the effects of climate change on the poorest communities in the world.

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  • Two women looking into the camera

    Saafi is currently living in the Giro-Sumo IDP camp in Somaliland with her young daughter . Photo: Jenna ​Farineau/​ActionAid

    Food crisis in East Africa 2017-2026

    Posted 10 March 2017

    Facts and figures about the food crisis in East Africa. Find out what is happening in East Africa right now, and how ActionAid is working to avert hunger and famine in East Africa.

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  • man bringing fish home

    In a world facing an unprecedented cost of living crisis, local communities in the Global South are again bearing the burden of severe price rises for essentials such as food, fuel, and fertilizer. Photo: Nihab ​Rahman/​ActionAid

    Famine and food crises

    Posted 1 March 2017

    Famine and food crises threaten the lives of millions. What are the causes and the countries most affected?

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