News releases from 2026

Displaced families face "double tragedy" in Ebola crisis

24 June 2026

ActionAid urges next Prime Minister to show global leadership

22 June 2026

UK sanctions in response to settler violence do not go far enough

9 June 2026

It’s time for the UK government to impose a comprehensive ban on trade and investment with all illegal settlements, and a review and suspension of the UK-Israel Trade and Partnership Agreement

Women in Ituri reveal high economic toll of Ebola outbreak

4 June 2026

“Each day I worry about how I will provide the next meal for my family,” women reveal economic toll of Ebola outbreak.

1 in 3 people in Ituri believe Ebola is not real, ActionAid warns

26 May 2026

Lack of PPE against Ebola in schools in DRC is a ‘ticking time bomb’

21 May 2026

ActionAid is urging the international community and local authorities to commit resources immediately to support community-led responses

UK Government must address structural drivers of violence against women and girls

20 May 2026

ActionAid responds as the UK government announces a new international coalition to tackle violence against women and girls, and publishes its new strategic framework on women and girls

Ebola outbreak threatens to devastate conflict-affected communities

18 May 2026

ActionAid is calling for an urgent, coordinated response to protect vulnerable populations already facing the devastating impacts of prolonged armed conflict, displacement and insecurity. 

Joint statement: Israel death penalty law requires concrete UK action

30 April 2026

Israeli parliament’s cruel and discriminatory death penalty law requires concrete UK action.

Santa Marta major milestone towards fossil fuel phase-out, says ActionAid

30 April 2026

Reacting to the just-ended Santa Marta conference on transitioning away from fossil fuels, Teresa Anderson, Global Lead on Climate Justice at ActionAid International, said: