For an international NGO to set about trying to satisfy the needs of Brazil’s 20 million people living in poverty would barely touch the tip of the iceberg of deprivation and social exclusion. Seeking

This is the story of people surviving almost unendurable lives as they work as migrants in India’s brick kilns. It is about those who strive to help them, and those who do harm. It is about how

In order to make the case for renewed commitment and investment there is an urgent need for governments to take new action on adult literacy. This document calls for action to “write the wrongs” in

This booklet is intended for development practitioners, activist organisations and their supporters. It pulls together practical ideas and experiences from organisations involved in social justice and

Dual jobs require a staff member to be primarily recruited for an “original” job in one country where the majority (70% and more) of that person’s service would be rendered. The second regular job is

This framework establishes the financial policies and standards (and procedures) for ActionAid International (AAI) and its Affiliates and Associates. The framework demonstrates AAI‟s concern for

The problems underlying the gulf between official and real aid are not new.Donors have signed up to numerous international agreements to improve the quality of their aid. Yet this agenda has made

This briefing paper, produced ahead of the World Conference on Disaster Reduction, held in Japan in January 2005, outlines eight key strategies of people-centred governance and links these to the

'The Rights to End Poverty' was the name of our previous five year strategy. Our current strategy for the perio 2012 - 2017 is entitled 'People's Action To End Poverty'