The evolving UN Cluster Approach in the aftermath of the Pakistan earthquake; an NGO perspective
The South Asia earthquake on 8 October 2006 claimed at least 73,000 lives. Measuring 7.6 on the Richter scale, it left many others without food, clothes and shelter to face the harsh winter. The many

SUCAM: Critical Story of Change
The sugar industry is crucial to the regional economy of Western Kenya. The livelihoods of many poor out-growers depend upon it. This is the story of how SUCAM, a ‘campaign of ideas’ became a hugely
From Hearing to Listening: Critical Story of Change
Development agencies tend to focus on the aspects of social change that affect people in the South. However, much of ActionAid’s work on creating a space and voice for the poor takes place in the

Photobook - ActionAid's response to 2011 Cambodia floods
A photobook outlining ActionAid's response to the floods which swept through large parts of Cambodia in late 2011.

Evaluation of ActionAid's response to the 2010 Pakistan floods
Heavy monsoon rains led to massive flooding across large parts of Pakistan in 2010, affecting up to 20 million people. ActionAid responded to the disaster immediately, working with local partners and

Evaluation of ActionAid's response to January 2009 surge in conflict in Gaza
In December 2008, “Operation Cast Lead” claimed 14 Israeli and approximately 1,400 Palestinian lives. ActionAid responded to the emergency in collaboration with local partners and communities in Gaza

Young women: life choices and livelihoods in poor urban India
A scoping study of three cities in India, Mumbai, Hyderabad and Chennai, was conducted to better understand young women’s experiences in urban areas and inform ActionAid India’s intention to launch an

Making her own choices: young women’s rights in poor urban areas
This programme framework is informed by three country level and international reviews of the literature related to young women, livelihoods and sexual and reproductive health, and empirical research

Disaster Risk Reduction in Pakistan - the contribution of DEC member agencies 2010-2012
When floods swept large parts of Pakistan in 2010, an estimated 20 million people were affected. Besides the slow response, the absence of comprehensive Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) and preparedness

Governance in Action, edition one
This is the first edition of ActionAid Myanmar's quarterly governance newsletter named 'Governance in Action'.It contains articles on active citizenship for accountable governance, challenges to
