New draft COP text “an alarming step back"
22 November 2024
ActionAid warns second COP draft text is "an alarming step back."
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News releases from 2024
All the latest breaking news, press releases and comment from ActionAid UK's media team.
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ActionAid Welcomes ICC Arrest Warrants for Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes in Gaza
21 November 2024
ActionAid Welcomes ICC Arrest Warrants for Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes in Gaza.
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UK's Clean Power Alliance launch overshadowed by fossil fuel subsidies
19 November 2024
UK’s Global Clean Power Alliance launch undermined by ongoing fossil fuel subsidies, warns ActionAid.
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ActionAid UK report links climate crisis to 90% surge in GBV
13 November 2024
ActionAid UK report: Climate crisis worsens gender inequality in conflict, with 90% GBV surge in DRC and 84% dropout rate in Somaliland.
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UK’s new NDC sets a bold bar, but risks being “undermined” by its own fossil fuel subsidies
12 November 2024
UK’s new NDC sets a bold bar, but risks being “undermined” by its own fossil fuel subsidies
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COP29: UK urged to "stop stalling and start delivering on climate commitments"
11 November 2024
COP29 a chance for UK to “stop stalling and start delivering on its climate commitments”
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ActionAid Urges Ceasefire and Aid Amid Imminent Gaza Famine
9 November 2024
ActionAid Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Urgent Humanitarian Aid as Gaza Faces Imminent Famine
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US election sends global threat to women and girls’ rights
6 November 2024
ActionAid warns Trump election sends an “existential and dangerous threat to women and girls’ rights across the world”
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ActionAid partners flee Baalbek as people "scramble to escape" strikes
30 October 2024
ActionAid partners flee Baalbek as people “scramble like scared mice” to escape Israeli airstrikes
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ActionAid UK "deeply disappointed" as Chancellor rejects ODA increase
30 October 2024
ActionAid UK “profoundly disappointed” as Chancellor decides against ODA uplift
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