Lack of protective equipment against Ebola in schools and communities is a ‘ticking time bomb,’ says ActionAid
ActionAid has conducted a rapid needs assessment in Ituri province of the Democratic Republic of Congo, following the outbreak of the Ebola virus disease in the country.
1 in 3 people in Ituri believe Ebola is not real, as myths and misinformation hamper containment efforts
As healthcare professionals and local authorities in the DRC battle to contain the spread of the deadly Ebola virus, ActionAid has heard from community members in Ituri narrating how myths and
“Each day I worry about how I will provide the next meal for my family,” women reveal economic toll of Ebola outbreak
As confirmed Ebola cases pass 300 in Ituri province, ActionAid warns that the outbreak, compounded by an armed conflict, is decimating livelihoods. Women in the province have revealed how movement
Build better agrifood systems - Invest in producer organisations:
Smallholder farmers are central to global food security, rural livelihoods and sustainable food systems. Estimates indicate that 70% of the world’s population depend primarily on small-scale producers
Final green light by the European Parliament on the Return Regulation: detention and deportations become the new norm
Today, the European Parliament adopted the Return Regulation – better called Deportation Regulation – after months of political negotiations marked by false narratives, political propaganda and a
Outrage at efforts to break promise on adaptation finance in Bonn climate negotiations
Developing countries are furious at rich countries’ efforts to break a historic promise on adaptation finance. Only six months ago, governments at COP30 in Belém agreed to triple finance to help
