It's the thought that counts - humanitarian principles and practice in Pakistan
This report explores humanitarian principles and practice in the aftermath of the 2009 conflict in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, and gives reccomendations for how to increase awaresness of the
Who's really fighting hunger?
Why the world is going backwards on the UN goal to halve hunger and what can be done.
Sustainability Criteria Review for Jatropha Biofuels from Dakatcha Woodland in Kenya
The European Union’s Renewable Energy Directive contains a set of criteria designed to encourage the promotion of biofuels from sustainable sources.To count towards renewable energy targets in the EU
Two Years On: Is the G8 Delivering on its L'Aquila Hunger Pledge?
In a new report by ActionAid, "Two Years On: Is the G8 Delivering on its L’Aquila Hunger Pledge?" we analyse the G8 Accountability report on their L’Aquila Food Security Pledge of US$ 22 Billion to
Disaster Risk Reduction NGO inter-agency group learning review
Through its Conflict and Humanitarian Fund, the UK Department for International Development (DFID) funded five major NGOs – ActionAid, Christian Aid, Practical Action, Plan and Tearfund in 2005 to
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
Fit for the future? Strengthening the leadership pillar of humanitarian reform
This report, published as part of ActionAid’s project “NGOs and Humanitarian Reform”, examines the steps that have been taken to strengthen humanitarian leadership since the initiation of the UN-led
Synthesis Report - Review of the engagement of NGOs with the humanitarian reform process
This report analyses the current state of global humanitarian reform efforts from an NGO perspective by synthesising a series of mapping studies carried out between November 2008 and February 2009
Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools - a groundbreaking project
This leaflet offers an introduction to ActionAid's Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools project, mid-way through its five year implementation. The project is operational in 9 countries across
The Time is NOW - lessons from farmers adapting to climate change
Agriculture in the developing world is particularly vulnerable to climate change. The developing world will see drastic decreases in food production as a result of climate change, and ActionAid’s