ActionAid Ireland

ActionAid Ireland is a charity based in Dublin, Ireland working on gender equality, humanitarian aid & disaster relief, human rights +3 more.

ActionAid Ireland is the Irish arm of ActionAid, an international charity working with women and girls living in poverty and exclusion. Its work centres on women's rights, gender-based violence, economic and climate justice, and tax justice. It runs programmes in Ireland and the Global South, including Nepal, Kenya and Ethiopia, and campaigns on fossil fuel investment, tax reform, debt and public services. It also delivers emergency humanitarian response in conflicts and disasters, working through local partners and women-led organisations, including in Gaza, Lebanon, Ukraine, Myanmar and elsewhere. The organisation is governed by a voluntary Board of Directors, is registered in Ireland as a company limited by guarantee and holds a registered charity number. Its funding comes from individual donors, legacies and public grants, and it promotes tax-effective giving under the CHY scheme. Its head office is in Dublin.