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ActionAid doesn't just tackle the effects of poverty.We also change what keeps people poor.

ActionAid improves people’s lives every day. But we know that’s not enough. So we work relentlessly to change whatever is keeping them trapped in poverty.This means we have a better chance of ending poverty for good.

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  • Raymonde Francois, 49, adopted two children after their mothers died in childbirth. One – four-year-old Neliejelaine Jean – was the child of one of her neighbours. The other  - M ...
  • Anjali Kwatra, Head of newsI went outside of Port au Prince for the first time today, to talk to ActionAid sponsored children in Lascahobas – a district in eastern Haiti close to ...
  • Girls who fight

    08/02/2010 12:20:40
    Sometimes you meet people who you know you will never forget.  Last year I got the chance to visit some of the people ActionAid works with in Kenya, including two teenage girls called Tegla a ...
  • Sue Perkins, guest bloggerSee me, Hear me, Read me really is a reminder that, whilst the opportunities women the world over are faced with vary greatly, more unites us than divides us. We are all ...

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