CAADP UPDATE, Issue 3
CAADP UPDATE, produced by the International Right to Food Team, highlights key events and issues around agricultural discourse in Africa, to update countries on ActionAid’s engagement in the CAADP
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
As rich countries shirk responsibility for the climate crisis, families in Malawi are boiling mangoes to survive
Chikondi Chabvuta, ActionAid’s regional humanitarian adviser for Southern Africa, reports on the food and climate crises devastating communities across Malawi, Mozambique, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
East Africa Food Crisis: “Now the world is ending”
Severe drought, chronic water shortages and now rising food and energy prices due to the war on Ukraine, are pushing families to the brink of survival.
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
