Taking Points by AU Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture at the Sighing Ceremony of the MOU between AUC and ActionAid international
This documents summarises the Talking Points by Her Excellency TUMUSIIME Rhoda Peace, Commissioner for Rural Economy and Agriculture Africa Union Commission at the Signing Ceremony of the MOU between
Young women: life choices and livelihoods in poor urban areas
This paper is a part of the ActionAid young urban women scoping exercise conducted in India, South Africa and Ghana.The paper provides some overall regional trends for: population increases and
Covid-19 Food Crisis: Monitoring research
ActionAid’s Covid-19 Food Crisis Monitoring research explores how measures to control the pandemic are affecting the lives of women smallholder farmers across 14 countries in Asia and Africa.
Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools; learning from our experience 5 years on
This executive summary outlines the findings of a learning review on ActionAid's 5 year Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools (DRRS) project, implemented in 9 countries across Africa, Asia and the
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
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
Cornerstones of ActionAid's approach to Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools
Six one page briefs outlining the key aspects of ActionAid's approach to Disaster Risk Reduction through schools. The briefs come from ActionAid's DFID-funded Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools
Women and the City III
This report reflects the experiences of more than 3,000 women and girls living in urban communities in Brazil, Bangladesh, Cambodia, Liberia, Nepal, South Africa and Zimbabwe.
Briefings on Climate Justice and Finance
ActionAid, Christian Aid, Oxfam, Power Shift Africa, Re-Course, Urgewald and 350.org have produced a series of short one page explainer briefings on why we need to #FixTheFinance.
Broken Promises
In 2014, the Swiss company Addax Bioenergy will begin exporting ethanol from a sugar cane plantation in Sierra Leone to the EU. This will be the first commercial quantities of biofuels to be exported