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Abigail narrowly escaped FGM at the age of 13 by running away to an ActionAid supported safe house in Kenya. Photo: Ashley Hamer /ActionAid
ActionAid works to end violence against women and girls and protect women's rights: our policy and research enables us to make recommendations for change to ensure gender equality and women's empowerment.
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ActionAid UK CEO Girish Menon takes part in the Refugee Solidarity March in Central London with other ActionAid staff and supporters in September 2015. Photo: Monia Antonioli/ActionAid
In the UK, ActionAid fundraises, offers child sponsorship, campaigns for change, helps shape UK policy, and offers free teaching resources to UK schools.
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From small beginnings, this women’s savings and credit cooperative in Ethiopia has supported over 100 women to become economically independent. Photo: Greg Funnell/ActionAid
ActionAid's vision is a world without poverty and injustice, in which every person enjoys their right to a life of dignity.
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