ActionAid

international organization fighting against poverty worldwide
Organization nonprofit_organization Q2608548
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ActionAid

Summary

ActionAid is a nonprofit organization[1]. ActionAid has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • ActionAid was a member of Conference of NGOs[3].
  • ActionAid was a member of Start Network[4].
  • ActionAid is in the country of Netherlands[5].
  • ActionAid's instance of is recorded as nonprofit organization[6].
  • ActionAid's instance of is recorded as international non-governmental organization[7].
  • ActionAid's founder is recorded as Cecil Jackson-Cole[8].
  • ActionAid's headquarters location is recorded as Johannesburg[9].
  • ActionAid's chief executive officer is recorded as Cecil Jackson-Cole[10].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as Q50379042[11].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as Q132472062[12].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Ghana[13].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as Q16669678[14].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Nigeria[15].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Rwanda[16].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Netherlands[17].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Greece[18].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Ireland[19].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as Q4677045[20].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Australia[21].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Ethiopia[22].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as Q132472241[23].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Denmark[24].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Indonesia[25].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as ActionAid Mozambique[26].
  • ActionAid's child organization or unit is recorded as Q132472060[27].

Product Details

The following facts are restated verbatim from public-domain and CC0 open-data sources — every line is independently verifiable against the named source's catalog.

MusicBrainz — CC0 open music encyclopedia

  • Country: ZA[28]

  • Began / founded: 1972[29]

  • MusicBrainz ID: c12e34b0-d994-4c6d-82cb-4178b75b9d2e[30]

Body

Founding

ActionAid's founder is recorded as Cecil Jackson-Cole[8]. 1972 marks the founding of ActionAid[31].

Identity

Short names include AAI[32] and AA[33].

Leadership

ActionAid's chief executive officer is recorded as Cecil Jackson-Cole[10].

Operations

ActionAid's headquarters location is recorded as Johannesburg[9]. Subsidiaries include Q50379042[11], a nonprofit organization[34], in United States[35], founded in 1972[36], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[37]; Q132472062[12], a nonprofit organization[38], in United Kingdom[39]; ActionAid Ghana[13], a human rights organization[40], in Ghana[41], founded in 1990[42], headquartered in East Legon[43]; Q16669678[14], a nonprofit organization[44], in France[45], founded in 1983[46], headquartered in Montreuil[47]; ActionAid Nigeria[15], a non-governmental organization[48], in Nigeria[49], founded in 1999[50], headquartered in Abuja[51]; and ActionAid Rwanda[16], a nonprofit organization[52], in Rwanda[53], founded in 1997[54], headquartered in Remera[55].

Why It Matters

ActionAid has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

References

Programmatic citations — every numbered marker resolves to a verifiable graph row below.

Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] . actionaid.org. Retrieved . actionaid.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [6] . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [7] . wikidata.org.
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  23. [27] . wikidata.org.
  24. [3] . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [4] . startnetwork.org. Retrieved . startnetwork.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  26. [31] . wikidata.org.
  27. [32] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  28. [33] . ngocongo.org. Retrieved . ngocongo.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Product details (FDA / USDA / NHTSA public-domain catalog data)

  1. [28] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  2. [29] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.
  3. [30] . MusicBrainz (MetaBrainz Foundation). musicbrainz.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  18. [51] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  19. [52] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  20. [53] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  21. [54] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  22. [55] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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