A cross-country analysis of baseline research from Kenya, Ghana and Mozambique
This report presents findings from baseline studies carried out in three districts in Kenya, Ghana and Mozambique for Stop Violence Against Girls in School, a five year project (20082013) led by
A just peace? The legacy of war for the women of Afghanistan
October 7 2011 marks 10 years since British and American forces intervened in Afghanistan, responding to the threat to global security following the attacks of September 11 2001. At the time
On the brink: Who's best prepared for a climate and hunger crisis?
As the global population hits 7 billion this month, ActionAid has today warned that a triple crisis of climate change, desolated natural resources and rocketing food prices, could dwarf the world’s
One year after Myanmar military’s seizure of power, aid agencies call for increased effort to end human suffering
The recent upsurge in military airstrikes and indiscriminate attacks against civilians in Myanmar highlight the failure of efforts to protect civilians from harm and find a durable solution to the
Safeguarding at ActionAid: Our policies and how to report a concern
Safeguarding at ActionAid: Our policies and how to report a concern
Believe in Better: From Policy to Practice
This report explores the ways the United Nations is supporting young people to engage in participatory decision-making processes and to hold duty bearers in their governments to account.
Statement on ActionAid International’s Secretary General
ActionAid International announces that it has mutually agreed with Ms. Julia Sanchez to end her term as Secretary General.
EU’s gender-blind corporate due diligence proposal risks leaving women behind
Brussels – As the European Commission publishes its proposal for a Sustainable Corporate Due Diligence Directive, ActionAid International raises concerns that the draft legislation fails to
As rains fail, families in rural Kenya face perilous levels of hunger and thirst
Rains have failed for the third consecutive season in vast areas of arid and semi-arid lands in Kenya. ActionAid Kenya’s communications manager Fridah Bwari on how drought is devastating family
Heavy rains threaten communities left homeless by Tropical Storm Ana
Heavy rains and Tropical Cyclone Batsirai are threatening communities in Southern Africa left reeling after Tropical Storm Ana destroyed their homes, schools and farmland.
ActionAid’s emergency teams