Your Support in Action

To launch our 2025 Annual Report, we will hold an online event Your Support in Action, on Thursday 30 July at 1pm. We will celebrate the impact we had in 2025. Made possible by the generosity of our supporters. 2025 was another very challenging year globally. Aid cuts have set back communities across the world, […]

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Ceasefire announcement must be used as a springboard to end the Israeli genocide and unlawful occupation

We cautiously welcome the Gaza ceasefire announcement after two years of genocide with relentless bombardment, famine, and repeated displacement it brings real hope of peace. ActionAid Ireland CEO, Karol Balfe, said however Gaza cannot wait and an immediate and permanent

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Budget 2026: Ireland's role in promoting ODA and women's rights, featuring a community gathering in Africa.
Why Ireland must champion Official Development Assistance and women’s rights

Global aid cuts will dramatically undermine gender equality Women’s rights organisations have always been underfunded — now they are being pushed beyond breaking point. According to AWID, women’s rights organisations receive only 0.13% of the total Official Development Assistance (ODA)

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Event: Your support in action

2024 was a challenging year for so many people around the world. From devastating genocide in Gaza and conflicts in Lebanon, Sudan, the Democratic Republic of Congo and Ukraine to catastrophic flooding in Bangladesh and Nepal, communities around the globe

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Protesters holding signs for the Occupied Territories Bill outside government building, advocating for legislative action.
‘Trading with Illegal settlements’ report – Irish Government must act now to pass Occupied Territories Bill

As the world watches in horror and disgust, Israel continues its devastating military campaign in Gaza and accelerates its illegal settlement activities in the West Bank. A new report, published by an alliance of more than 80 organisations, including ActionAid,

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Earthquake in Afghanistan: Over 1,411 dead, 3,124 injured. Figures expected to rise. ActionAid updates.
ActionAid Ireland says response to the Afghanistan earthquake “a race against time” in providing urgent humanitarian aid

ActionAid Ireland today called on the international community to rally and heed the call for swift humanitarian aid to the thousands affected by the devastating earthquake that struck Afghanistan on August 31st. The scale of this tragedy is heartbreaking ActionAid

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Farhiya Dakane Abdi: Blazing a trail for women’s leadership in Garissa 

Garissa, in northeastern Kenya, lies six hours (367 km) from the capital Nairobi. Scorched by heat, its lifeline is the muddy Tana River, which winds along the edge of town, sustaining nearly 950,000 people. But this region is increasingly at

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