'I have hopes that we will have our land back'
More than 2,400 people are locked in a legal battle with a salt mining company. The Garithe community in Kenya’s Marereni Salt Belt are fighting for their right to continue living and working on
Record numbers displaced by extreme weather disasters
ActionAid reports on the new figures from the Global Report on Internal Displacement (GRID) by the Internal Displacement Monitoring Centre (IDMC), show record numbers of displacements fuelled by
What can we expect from the new European Parliament and EU leadership?
Newly elected MEPs will begin their legislative term for 2024-2029, with the far-right gaining influence but failing to form a majority, while the former pro-EU majority remains intact despite losses
Parktonian Agreement
outline of the relationship between teachers' unions and civil society.
$2.8bn ‘tax gap’ exposed by ActionAid research reveals tip of the iceberg of ‘Big Tech’s big tax bill’ in the global south
New research from ActionAid International reveals that 20 developing countries could be missing out on as much as $2.8bn in tax revenue from Facebook, Alphabet Inc. (parent company of Google) and
Meet ActionAid's Global Leadership Team (GLT)
ActionAid’s Global Leadership Team (GLT) is a leadership collective established in 2022 following a change process within our Global Secretariat. It comprises five leaders drawn from the Global
Letter from Global South youth to HSBC
As the world faces an unprecedented climate crisis, HSBC’s investments continue to fuel environmental destruction — especially across the Global South.
Climate activist Patience Nabukalu joined with
Israel’s forced displacement orders in Lebanon may constitute grave breaches of International Humanitarian Law
The 136 forced displacement orders Israel imposed on 25 per cent of Lebanon during its 62- day war were woefully inadequate, unnecessarily dangerous and likely illegal, aid agencies said today.
Ten years on from the deadly earthquake, Haiti’s humanitarian crisis continues
A decade on from the devastating earthquake that hit Haiti, killing more than 200,000 people, a recent report by the UN warns that this year 4.6 million Haitians will be in urgent need of humanitarian
Young people are leading tide of change against fossil fuels
On September 15th and 17th, hundreds of thousands of young people took to the streets globally to call for an end to the fossil fuel era. They are advocating for investments in community-owned
