Niki Ignatiou

Uzala (centre) and other members of a women farmers' group in Bangladesh. Photo: Fabeha Monir/ActionAid

Cost of living crisis: the statistics around the world

Posted 13 Nov 2023

Learn about the global cost of living crisis, the statistics and how it is affecting communities comparatively around the world.

Christmas appeal

Women Peace Security delegation including ActionAid staff in New York. Photo: ActionAid

Why women's leadership will pave the way for progress on women's peace and security

Posted 31 Oct 2022

On the anniversary of UN's resolution on women, peace and security, we explore the crucial role women play in peace negotiations, humanitarian response and redevelopment after conflicts and emergencies.

Displaced women and children arrive at Hrebenne, a crossing point on the Polish side of the Ukraine-Poland border where ActionAid and partner PAH are working. Photo: Simona Supino/ActionAid

Ukraine crisis: live updates from the Ukraine border

Posted 16 Mar 2022

ActionAid staff, partners and volunteers report live from border crossing towns as people flee Ukraine. Learn more about the DEC Ukraine Humanitarian Appeal and what ActionAid and partners are doing.

Mai, 19, a member of ActionAid Kenya’s Young Urban Women Project, has also received support from ActionAid as part of our coronavirus response. Photo: ActionAid

The Grand Bargain: what does the future hold?

Posted 15 Jun 2021

Five years on from the first Grand Bargain meeting, what progress has been made, and what still needs to change?

Lucina, in the largest market place in the region of Jacmel - Cap Rouge, promoting safe hygiene practices during the Covid-19 sanitary health alert. Photo: ActionAid