ACTED Canada

Since 1993, ACTED commits to immediate humanitarian relief to those in urgent need while creating long-term opportunities for sustainable growth.

[Acted @Acted]

Feeling safe is crucial after having fled areas of violence.

Women in Nyunzu, DRC, can rely on Maman Françoise. She has been trained by ACTED in partnership with @eu_echo as a protection focal point to help reduce the risk of gender-based violence.

#IWD #InternationalWomensDay

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#InternationalWomensDay

Women & girls are more likely to face discrimination in every aspect of their lives. Last year, ACTED supported 10M women & girls in 40 countries to ensure they have an equal access to opportunities, towards a world where no woman or girl is left behind.

[Aid Works 🍁🌏 @CanadianAid]

Over 75 aid agencies ask for more support in open letter to Freeland ahead of #Budget2023

/via @globeandmail CC @elise_legault @katedhiggins @ONE_in_Canada @cooperation_ca

https://t.co/HFdobOM5GB

[ACTED Canada @ACTEDCanada]

ACTED Canada has joined 77 leading Canadian Organizations asking for an increase in Canada's international aid funding.

Read the open letter here🔗https://t.co/HUjoDgxdR6

#KeepthePromise #InvestinTomorrow

[Aid Works 🍁🌏 @CanadianAid]

77 organizations. One voice.

Read Canada's leading international aid agencies' Open Letter to @cafreeland on #Budget2023

Read it here🔗https://t.co/w4kUqHEwZ0 #KeepthePromise

[ACTED Canada @ACTEDCanada]

ACTED x Weward : Support action for the victims of the earthquake in #Turkey and #Syria by downloading the Weward app!

Every step you take can help meet the urgent needs of those affected by the earthquakes

Download WeWard ➡️ https://t.co/m3oqlRDIVo

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ACTED x @WeWardApp : soutenez notre action auprès des victimes des #séismes en Turquie et en Syrie en téléchargeant We Ward.

L'appli transforme l'activité physique en dons. Chacun de vos pas peut nous aider à répondre aux besoins urgents des personnes touchées par les séismes !

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#InternationalDayofHumanFraternity

In the Philippines, ACTED promotes peace and conflict prevention through activities that advance intercultural dialogue and raise awareness on tolerance while supporting peacebuilding dialogues and actions at municipal & provincial levels.

[Acted @Acted]

ACTED in #Ukraine in 2022
👉370 staff working with local authorities, CSOs, volunteer groups & other organisations
👉450,000+ people supported
👉200,000 hot meals, food kits and water distributed
& more to find out here https://t.co/l4nrElwKI8

In 2023, let's pursue our efforts

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

Sometimes, internal displacement is unplanned, forcing people to move to safer areas urgently.
In #Somaliland, @ACTED, supported by @Refugees, provided 280 vulnerable households with emergency shelter kits to aid displaced families to get basic shelter support
#CCCM #Act4HoANow

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

An estimated 60% of people in Turkana are facing acute food insecurity

With the support of @StartNetwork, @ACTED, with its local implementing partners TUPADO & @SAPCONE strengthened the resilience of 1,155 vulnerable households through cash response to cushion drought effects

[Acted @Acted]

ACTED News are out❗

This month:
➡️ Testimonies from #Ukraine
➡️ Our actions in the Horn of Africa
➡️ Co-creating solutions for displaced persons w/ @eu_echo
➡️ Innovative partnerships with @KedgeBS, @Lendahand

Read 👉 https://t.co/UtFdrGq6YG
Sign up 👉 https://t.co/2aucz9AWeX

[ACTED Sri Lanka @ACTEDSriLanka]

Under the 'Speak Out' project, ACTED facilitated a series of exposure visits for female garment workers. These visits were designed to foster solidarity between the women to increase their advocacy efforts through various activities. @EU_in_Sri_Lanka

[Acted @Acted]

🌍 In 2023, it is estimated that 339 million people will need humanitarian aid. Together, let’s work to reverse the curve, thinking out innovative solutions & programmes, building on every human’s potential for an inclusive, fair & green #3Zero world.
https://t.co/VOPLOtdKp1

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

📢#Somalia is experiencing its worst drought in 4️⃣0️⃣ years.⬆️8 million👩🏽‍🤝‍👨🏾need aid.

The situation worsens when armed groups block humanitarian assistance from reaching those in need.

Read & listen to the 🇫🇷 podcast #1 ⤵️

https://t.co/TJgjAgkKg7

#ActNow4HoA #InvestInHumanity

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⚧️ #16DaysOfActivism
Did you know❓ACTED supported 9.2 million women and girls in 2021.
📢 ACTED works with survivors, CSOs and stakeholders to make the world a safer place for women & girls.

#NoToSGBV #Listen2survivors #16DaysofActivism2022 #16DaysOfActivismAgainstGBV

[REACH @REACH_info]

#ETHIOPIA | REACH recently launched the Ethiopia Joint Market Monitoring Initiative #JMMI interactive dashboard!

This dashboard provides analysis on price trends, #market functionality and supply chains from September 2021 – July 2022.

🖥️Dashboard:https://t.co/Fz3HmHWnUe

[Acted Somalia @ACTEDHoA]

We believe the failure to come together 💪🏾 and address Gender Based Violence will significantly cost future generations.

#GBV not only devastates survivors, but their families bear the brunt too.

#Listen2survivors #NoToSGBV #16DaysOfActivism #16Days

[Acted @Acted]

⚧️ #NoToSGBV
@ACTEDLebanon, @sidc_lebanon & @eu_echo led a 2-year project to promote LGBTQIA+ people's rights & safety in the workplace. 92% of the trained employers have taken steps for more inclusivity & safety, contributing to eliminate #SGBV🔽
https://t.co/SHyEj4waKW
#16Days

[ACTED Canada @ACTEDCanada]

In #Ethiopia, 29.7 million are in need of humanitarian assistance, out of which 3 quarters are women and children. Women and girls are disproportionately affected by #drought, conflicts and displacement, putting them at higher risk of #SGBV.

#16DaysOfActivism #16Days #NoToSGBV

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⚧️ #NoToSGBV
In #Ethiopia, @ACTEDHoA improves women & girls' living conditions in camps thanks to @USAID & @OCHA_Ethiopia. 6,500 women & girls received dignity kits for their #periods. Solar lighting systems are installed in the camps to prevent #SGBV all day.
#16DaysOfActivism

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⚧️ #Listen2survivors
@actedukraine & @Alliance_2015 support Ukrainian organisations to help conflict-affected populations. Womanity is one them and provides humanitarian aid & psychosocial support to 220 displaced Ukrainians, among whom are women & girls.
#16DaysOfActivism

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⚧️#NoToSGBV
Through the programme "Leave No Girl Behind", women & girls in #Pakistan are able to get #education despite their family's circumstances. Thanks to @UKAidDirect, women & girls gain new skills, boosting their confidence and helping to reduce #SGBV.
#16DaysOfActivism