Support earthquake survivors in Nepal Urgent Earthquake Response in Morocco Urgent Earthquake Response in Turkey and Syria East Africa Food Crisis

ActionAid USA

Org #868
Vetted since 2008 Top Ranked Effective Nonprofit
1972
year founded
$631,037
raised on GlobalGiving
15
years fundraising
29
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 (42)

Support Rohingya refugee women
Bangladesh / Gender Equality
Action Fund
United States / Justice and Human Rights
Stand with Palestine
Palestine / Disaster Response
Support for Afghanistan
Afghanistan / Disaster Response
East Africa Food Crisis
Kenya / Disaster Response
Horn of Africa Drought Relief
Kenya / Disaster Response
Project Leaders
Ehab Elsawaf
Ehab Elsawaf
Katherine Coe
Katherine Coe
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:

Maryna's Story: The case for psychological support during the war on Ukraine

By Katherine Coe | Individual Giving Officer

  As a supporter of our ongoing work in Ukraine, we want to share with you the story of Maryna, a young woman who has received psychological support through ActionAid's partner, Insight NGO, in... Read the full report ›

Nov 13, 2023 | Support for Afghanistan
Responding to the Herat Earthquake

By Katherine Coe | Individual Giving Officer

Herat Province in Afghanistan's western region experienced a sequence of significant seismic events, with a 6.3 magnitude earthquake occurring before noon on October 7, followed by two subsequent... Read the full report ›

A Six Year Milestone

By Katherine Coe | Individual Giving Officer

Dear {{FirstName or "Friend"}},    It’s been six years since almost 1 million Rohingya people - half of them children - have known what it’s like to be at home.In August 2017,... Read the full report ›
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