Publications
The role of teachers in improving learning in Burundi, Malawi, Senegal and Uganda: great expectations, little support
Understanding what is happening with teachers' availability, training and quality is one of the most pressing issues facing education in Africa today. Over the past decade many African countries have
Politics of participation: parental support for children's learning and school governance in Burundi, Malawi, Senegal and Uganda
The Improved Learning Outcomes in Primary Schools research explores the different ways in which parents participate in school, including their interaction with teachers and within communities.
ILOPS report on parental participation
The ILOPS research explores the different ways in which parents participate in school, including their interaction with teachers and within communities. Research teams also examined how parents
EducationAction 24
This issue starts with an article on the UN Conference on Adult Education, CONFINTEA VI, which was held in Brazil in late 2009. David Archer sat on the drafting committee for the Belem Framework for
Her Stories - Case studies from ActionAid's Violence Against Women project
This booklet tells the inspiring stories of women involved in ActionAid's 2 year Reducing Violence Against Women project, implemented in Burundi, DRC and Sierra Leone between 2008-2010. These
Using Evidence to Establish Accountability: A Sourcebook on democratic accountability for development practitioners and learning facilitators
The Accountability Sourcebook provides the reader with an analytical framework for understanding accountability relationships between the state and its citizens, and an action focus on how NGOs and
Fertile Ground: How governments and donors can halve hunger by supporting small farmers
Empowering local farmers to produce more food for local markets is the bedrock of global food security. Small farmers, the majority of whom are women, are responsible for 90 per cent of the food grown
ActionAid's 10 Point Action Plan to End Hunger
Read ActionAid's 10 point action plan to end hunger and join our HungerFREE campaign.
Fertile Ground: How governments and donors can halve hunger by supporting small farmers
This report shows that recent budget increases in agriculture stop well short of what is needed to reverse the growing crisis of poverty, environmental degradation and hunger. This report, based on
Safety with dignity
This manual provides practical guidance for NGO field staff across a wide range of sectors on how to integrate a community-based protection approach into programmes