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ActionAid appeals for support as floods ravage Pakistan
Floods caused by a week of heavy rain have killed more than 1,000 people in Pakistan's northwest, and rescuers are battling to distribute relief to tens of thousands of trapped people. Photo: Reuters/ Arees Latif/ courtesy of www.alertnet.org
Small Change for Banks, Big Change for World’s Poor
Support a new bill that has been introduced in Congress to place a small tax on foreign currency exchanges to help our world cope with climate change and global health crises.
Haitian Voices Heard on Capitol Hill
ActionAid worked to support Haitian civil society leader Camille Chalmers’ testimony at a recent hearing on Haiti reconstruction organized by the Congressional Black Caucus.
Haiti Earthquake: Learning to Laugh Again
Three-year-old Cherlandine was buried in rubble for three days before being rescued. Her mother and young sibling died, and her father abandoned her.
Haitians Rebuild Haiti: Cash for Work Program
Local residents of Philippeau participate in a Cash for Work program sponsored by ActionAid and its local partner COZPAM to clean up flood prone areas in the hillside community. Cash for Work programs are helping communities to get back on their feet, providing an income for htose affected by the quake.
Free the Hungry Billion - Be A Hunger Hero
Urging President Obama to call on the world community to end the hunger scandal and to take specific action to cut hunger in half by the 2015 deadline.
Harvard Business School: ActionAid Recognized as Innovator in Measuring Social Performance
Donors want to support nonprofits that can demonstrate impact.
