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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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  • Woman with her child cooking a meal

    Rina, a mother and agricultural worker from Manjupara, Bangladesh, has received such trainings from ActionAid on agroecology. She shared that two years ago, saltwater intrusion was making it difficult to cultivate crops like rice, peanuts. Photo: Nihab ​Rahman/​ActionAid

    Food security and sustainable livelihoods

    Posted 20 September 2016

    ActionAid's work on food security and sustainable livelihoods. Learn more about food insecurity and how we support training for sustainable livelihoods.

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