Fair taxes can raise over US$2 trillion yearly for climate-vulnerable communities, says new ActionAid report amid Bonn finance talks
Implementing fair taxes can help the world raise more than US$2 trillion yearly
“What I saw in the streets is not a government that wants to listen, but to kill its people.” Young people recount horrific experiences of police brutality during Kenya tax protests
ActionAid shares testimonies from young people, who were brutalised in Kenya while protesting the Finance Bill
Beyond borders, beyond boundaries
In recent years, the European Union (EU) and its Member States have intensified their effort to prevent migrants and asylum seekers from reaching their borders. One strategy to reach this goal
Aid groups call on the international community as civilians continue to pay the price of inaction in eastern DR Congo
In the latest episode of a resurgence in conflict and violence in eastern DR Congo, hundreds of thousands of people have been forcibly displaced as civilians, civilian infrastructure and NGO staff and
Kenya's ill-advised tax increases illustrate IMF's failed policies, ActionAid says
The recent protests in Kenya against the Finance Bill (2024) show the shortcomings of the International Monetary Fund’s policy advice in Africa, ActionAid says.
Rise in injured patients arriving at Al-Awda Hospital following Gaza City attacks, as facility faces urgent need for medical supplies and fuel
Staff at Al-Awda Hospital in northern Gaza say they have received an influx of injured patients from Gaza City in recent days since the Israeli military ramped up its attacks on the area.
The post-2025 Climate Finance Goal: why the next expert dialogue must address the issue of debt - Public consultation response
Countries in the global south are disproportionately impacted by climate change. Yet the existing global climate finance goal of US$100 billion per year has never been met. And, according to the OECD
Terrible warning that climate action has to move into a much higher gear, says ActionAid
Reacting to new data by Copernicus Climate Change Service that revealed that average global temperatures have been 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels for a year,
Gaza's acute hunger crisis is extremely alarming, says ActionAid
ActionAid said: “We remain extremely alarmed about the acute hunger crisis in Gaza
ActionAid comments on the decision to make the Philippines host of the Loss and Damage Board
The second meeting of the Loss & Damage Fund Board started in Songdo, Korea today.