Skip to main content

CSOs open letter to European Commission on the Farm to Fork strategy to achieve sustainable food systems

ActionAid and other civil society organisations has written to the European Commission about the 'Farm to Fork' food strategy. The letter and accompanying papers can be read on this page.

A photo of a farm

Principles for a Just Transition in Agriculture

To address the food system’s significant contribution and vulnerability to climate change, agriculture must move away from intensive and industrialised approaches towards food systems based on

Just Transition

Handbook for loss and damage assessment

This ActionAid publication is a guide to conducting an assessment for the loss and damage caused by climate change.

Photo shows a farmer in a barren field

We mean business: protecting women’s rights in global supply chains

This free to download report examines the position of women in global supply chains, particularly in agriculture, and outlines ways in which they must be protected.

A photo of Mary, a farmer in western Kenya
Publication /

Making the European Green Deal work for International Partnerships

In this paper 14 NGOs, including ActionAid, provide recommendations to International Partnerships Commissioner Jutta Urpilainen on how she can use the European Green Deal to address the climate and

A family standing near a solar energy plant

Climate migrants pushed to the brink

This policy brief delves into some of these aspects and presents the initial findings of research on climate change-induced migration internally in three countries in South Asia — Afghanistan

Children stand in front of tents in a camp for internally displaced people in Afghanistan

Right to Food, Farmers’ Rights & COVID-19

This ActionAid International policy document has been developed to help identify the impacts of the COVID–19 pandemic and responses by governments and intergovernmental agencies on different food

Publication /

It’s time to address the impact of EU food systems on the Global South

This joint-analysis by 14 sustainable development, environmental and animal welfare organisations, including ActionAid, addresses the global dimension of the EU's Farm to Fork Strategy.

Mavis and Berita at the millet and sorghum crops, short season variety as part of the Crisis Modifier programme

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
Publication /

NOT ZERO: How ‘net zero’ targets disguise climate inaction

This joint briefing highlights concerns that many governments and corporations are jumping on the bandwagon and declaring "net zero" climate targets.

Flooding in Sofala province, Mozambique, once again destroyed harvests and homes.