Urgent Myanmar Earthquake Relief Support for Crisis in Lebanon Flood Relief in Bangladesh East Africa Food Crisis

ActionAid USA

Org #868
Vetted since 2008 Effective Nonprofit
1972
year founded
$639,742
raised on GlobalGiving
17
years fundraising
33
projects funded
* Amounts in US Dollars

Mission

ActionAid is an international network building a just, equitable, and sustainable world in solidarity with communities on the frontlines of poverty and injustice. Together, we tackle the symptoms of unequal power - poverty, hunger, gender-based violence, climate change, conflict, and disaster - and challenge the ideologies, legal systems, and social norms that lie underneath. Our vision of the world is one in which every person enjoys the right to a life of dignity, freedom from poverty and all forms of oppression. With your support, we can make that vision a reality. Recently, we've seen existing inequalities exacerbated by the onset of the global pandemic, more frequent humanitaria... read more

Projects (41)

Support Rohingya refugee women
Bangladesh / Gender Equality
Support Rohingya refugee women
Action Fund
United States / Justice and Human Rights
Action Fund
Urgent Myanmar Earthquake Relief
Myanmar / Disaster Response
Urgent Myanmar Earthquake Relief
Stand with Palestine
Palestine / Disaster Response
Stand with Palestine
Support for Afghanistan
Afghanistan / Disaster Response
Support for Afghanistan
Flood Relief in Bangladesh
Bangladesh / Disaster Response
Flood Relief in Bangladesh
East Africa Food Crisis
Kenya / Disaster Response
East Africa Food Crisis
Project Leaders
Ehab Elsawaf
Ehab Elsawaf
Meredith Slater
Meredith Slater
Team
Ehab Elsawaf, Meredith Slater, Richard Payling-Wright, Brandon Wu, Niranjali Amerasinghe
Organization Information
1220 L St NW Suite 725
Washington, DC 20005
United States
202-835-1240
Organization Information
1220 L St NW Suite 725
Washington, DC 20005
United States
202-835-1240

Project Reports

Each of GlobalGiving’s nonprofit partners is required to send quarterly donor reports detailing the impact of their work. Here are some of their recent updates:

From Emergency Relief to Early Recovery

By Ehab Elsawaf | Deputy Director of Development

Thank you for your support of this project. I'm writing to share some updates about ActionAid's response to the earthquake in Myanmar. Since the devastating 7.7 magnitude earthquake hit Myanmar in... Read the full report ›

Lebanon Humanitarian Update - July 2025

By Ehab Elsawaf | Deputy Director of Development

Thank you for your support of this project, I'm writing to share some updates on the current situation and ActionAid's response. Tensions continue along Lebanon’s southern border, where military... Read the full report ›

Jul 7, 2025 | Stand with Palestine
Crisis Deepens, Work Continues

By Ehab Elsawaf | Deputy Director of Development

Thank you for your support of this project, I'm writing to share some updates on ActionAid's emergency humanitarian response in Gaza and the West Bank. The humanitarian situation in Gaza is... Read the full report ›
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