ActionAid
ActionAid is an international anti-poverty agency whose aim is to fighty poverty worldwide. Formed in 1972, and helping over 13 million of the world's poorest and most disadvantaged people in 42 countries nowadays. In all the programs of ActionAid, they work with local partners to integrate their knowledge and experience. ActionAid applies the following principles to their work:
1) work together with poor people, local partners and organisations in combating poverty
2) focus on fighting against the causes of poverty, not just the results
ActionAid has prioritised five areas of work where they can make the most difference: education, hiv and aids, food rights, emergencies, women and girls and governance.
