ActionAid welcomes PM's ceasefire call
27 September 2024
ActionAid welcomes the Prime Minister’s calls for a ceasefire in Gaza and Lebanon, but warns that these words will ring hollow without stronger action.
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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 partner forced to suspend work in Lebanon
23 September 2024
ActionAid partner forced to suspend operations in Lebanon after Israeli attacks.
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Preventing humanitarian crisis in Lebanon
20 September 2024
In response to the recent escalation of violence in Lebanon, ActionAid is warning that the window to prevent a humanitarian crisis unfolding is closing rapidly
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UK abstention from historic UNGA vote on ICJ ruling
18 September 2024
UK abstention from historic UNGA vote on ICJ ruling 'extremely disappointing'
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ActionAid welcomes UK climate commitments
17 September 2024
ActionAid welcomes Foreign Secretary's climate commitments but warns it cannot shy away from scale of climate funding.
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New report: aid challenges in Gaza
10 September 2024
Humanitarian workers in Gaza have continued to face severe safety risks and huge challenges in delivering aid over the last two weeks as the Polio vaccination campaign gets underway, report NGOs in the latest humanitarian access snapshot.
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Gaza’s children desperate to return to school
9 September 2024
“Going to school is not a luxury, it’s a fundamental right, and yet hundreds of thousands of children in Gaza are being denied an education"
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UK should halt all arms licenses to Israeli government
2 September 2024
It's time for the UK to apply maximum pressure on the Israeli government to secure a permanent ceasefire and the release of the hostages – and finally put an end to this nightmare, says ActionAid UK
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Women living in refugee camps describe terror of major Israeli military incursion
30 August 2024
Women living in refugee camps in West Bank describe being under siege as military incursion in the territory continues.
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ActionAid comments on humanitarian pause for polio vaccination campaign in Gaza
30 August 2024
ActionAid comments on humanitarian pause for polio vaccination campaign in Gaza.
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