ActionAid congratulates Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on being elected President and Vice President of the USA
ActionAid congratulates Joe Biden and Kamala Harris on being elected the next President and Vice President of the United States of America. With a statement from Niranjali Amerasinghe, executive
Our civic space is shrinking. Here's how we've responded — and you can, too
Over the last several months, ActionAid Uganda has endured attacks by external forces aimed at halting operations and undermining work in communities across the country.
Surviving climate change and migration in Bangladesh
Millions more are fleeing their homes due to rising sea levels, salinisation, droughts and desertification which are destroying lives and livelihoods. People living the southern delta areas of
Short-Changed: How the IMF's tax policies are failing women
In recent years the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and other multilateral institutions have placed an increased emphasis on gender inequality and the need to address it. This trend has peaked since
Attacks on Civic and Democratic Space
Laws and practices that restrict civil space and civil society's ability to operate are undermining people's ability to advance human rights, hold governments to account and help vulnerable
Youth, Gender and Social Protection
This paper is an excerpt from AAI’s preliminary report, Youth, Gender and Social Protection: Rebuilding systems for the 21st Century. It is written with a focus on young women and men, whose futures
Progressive Taxation Briefings
Progressive taxation means higher tax rates for people who earn or have more wealth and is a clear example of progressivity. The briefings cover generally-regressive taxes that can and should be
The impact of tax treaties on revenue collection: A case study of developing and least developed countries
Executive summaryForeign direct investment (FDI) by multinational enterprises is given substantial weight by an expanding number of developing countries. Many of them have decided to sign tax treaties
Protecting the labour rights of young workers
Strengthening legal protections against gender based violence at work is particularly important for young workers, 77% of whom are in informal employment.
Tax, Privatisation and the Right to Education Project
The Tax, Privatisation and the Right to Education project is a multi-country education and tax justice project funded by private donors.It brings together four countries working towards a common goal
