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Action for Children's Rights in Education (ACRE) - Policy Brief

A policy brief based on a comparative analysis of a research undertaken in six countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, using ActionAid’s Promoting Rights in Schools Framework as part of the Action for

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CAADP UPDATE, Issue 1

CAADP UPDATE, a quarterly newsletter produced by the International Right to Food Team, highlights key events and issues around agricultural discourse in Africa, to update countries on ActionAid’s

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[Presentation] Making CAADP Work for Women Farmers

This is a presentation given by Buba Khan, ActionAid International's Africa Right to Food Coordinator, at the African Women's  Land Rights Conference, held in Nairobi on the 30th May to the 4th of

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The Human Cost of Public Cuts in Africa

New research from ActionAid International, The Human Cost of Public Sector Cuts in Africa, highlights how over the last five years, austerity measures have led to the deterioration of public health

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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.

Given, a smallholder woman farmer from Zambia stands in her field surrounded by dried maize plants destroyed by prolonged drought
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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

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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

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.

Mavis, a young smallholder farmer in 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.

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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