Response to the draft Global Goal text
10 December 2023
Our response to the draft Global Goal for Adaptation text.
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News releases from 2023
All the latest breaking news, press releases and comment from ActionAid UK's media team.
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COP28 text offers UK a chance to phase out fossil fuels
8 December 2023
New COP28 text offers UK a chance to genuinely phase out fossil fuels.
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More than three women killed each hour in Gaza
7 December 2023
More than three women killed each hour in Gaza as violence reaches unprecedented levels.
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Oxfam GB appoints Halima Begum as next CEO
7 December 2023
Oxfam GB appoints Halima Begum, current CEO of ActionAid UK, as next Chief Executive.
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Doctors in Gaza continue to deliver babies
5 December 2023
Doctors in the north of Gaza deliver babies and save lives amid hellish conditions.
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75% of Gazans displaced in south
4 December 2023
People sheltering in Khan Younis in the densely populated south of Gaza are facing the impossible decision of whether to evacuate yet again or risk death or injury by staying in the city as it comes under intense bombardment.
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New loss & damage must fund women-led responses
4 December 2023
New loss and damage commitments agreed at COP28 must fund women-led responses to climate crisis
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UK £1.6bn climate pledge 'smoke and mirrors'
1 December 2023
Today’s announcement by the Prime Minister is pure smoke and mirrors – a cynical accounting trick to grab headlines while refusing to act meaningfully on climate action.
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Ambition on climate action “deeply compromised”
1 December 2023
King Charles’ ambition on climate action is “deeply compromised” by the UK’s anti-climate policies.
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Response to £60m loss and damage fund
30 November 2023
With announcements being made so early into the summit, we’re urging the UK not to pull up the draw bridge on further commitments, but to commit to drastically scaling up loss and damage funding to meet the sheer scale of the climate crisis.
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