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  • Turkey Syria earthquake

    Turkey-Syria earthquake 2023

    Posted 30 June 2023

    Find out about the earthquakes in Syria and Turkey in February 2023, including facts and figures and a location map.

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  • Morocco Earthquake appeal

    Morocco Earthquake appeal. Photo: Morocco Earthquake appeal

    Morocco earthquake 2023

    Posted 6 April 2023

    More than 3,000 people were killed, and thousands more injured, when a powerful earthquake struck Morocco on 8th September 2023.

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  • Once filled with over 150,000 barrels of water, this ActionAid implemented earth dam is now completely dry due to failed rains and increasing temperatures.

    Once filled with over 150,000 barrels of water, this ActionAid implemented earth dam is now completely dry due to failed rains and increasing temperatures. Photo: Daniel Jukes/ActionAid

    Drought in East Africa: How communities in Somaliland are adapting

    Posted in Blog on 29 March 2023

    East Africa is currently facing the worst drought in decades and yet there is little to no attention being paid to the severity of the situation.

    Director of Asia and Humanitarian for ActionAid International, Razmi Farook visited Somaliland last month to support the response to the food crisis in the region where millions of people are at risk. 

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  • Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Phalombe southern Malawi.

    Tropical Cyclone Freddy in Phalombe southern Malawi. Photo: ActionAid

    Cyclone Freddy Appeal

    Posted 27 February 2023

    Please donate to ActionAid's Cyclone Freddy Appeal to help families worst affected.

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  • Natalia, a volunteer with ActionAid's partner organisation in Ukraine, Insight

    Natalia, a volunteer with ActionAid's partner organisation in Ukraine, Insight. Photo: Anastasia Vlasova / ActionAid

    Ukraine war anniversary: what does the future look like for the women of Ukraine?

    Posted in Blog on 21 February 2023

    On 24th February 2022, Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Find out about the Ukraine war anniversary, what Ukraine looks like now, and what the future looks like for millions of refugees.

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  • ActionAid's partner in Syria, Violet rescuing people from under the rubble.

    ActionAid's partner in Syria, Violet rescuing people from under the rubble. Photo: Muhammad N. Haj Kadour/ActionAid

    Why the earthquake is a double crisis for Syrians in Turkey and Syria

    Posted in Blog on 15 February 2023

    Years of civil war, the pandemic and now an earthquake is devastating Syrians - those who took refuge in Turkey and those still living in Syria.

    Find out why Syrians need your help now more than ever.

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