Meals per Gallon: The impact of industrial biofuels on people and global hunger
Industrial biofuels – fuels made on an industrial scale from agricultural crops – have been put forward as an answer to energy security, climate change and rural development. ActionAid believes they
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
Driving to Destruction
This study analyses the likely impacts on land use and greenhouse gas emissions of biofuel use by 2020 in 23 EU member states. The analysis includes evidence on size and impacts of ‘indirect land use
Fund The Future - Education Rights Now
Ten years ago donors came together in Amsterdam to launch the Education For All Fast Track Initiative (FTI) with the aim of harmonising their efforts in support of developing country governments with
Spotlight on EU Policy Coherence for Development
Addicted to tax havens: The secret life of the FTSE 100
The full extent to which FTSE 100 companies use tax havens has, for the first time, been compiled, analysed and published in an accessible and searchable format by ActionAid.
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
Food Policy Update from Rome - Issue 8, Aug 2011
Food Policy Updates from Rome aims to provide an up-to-date information on the global food governance system and strategic activities of ActionAid.
Food Policy Update from Rome - Issue 9, Nov 2011
Food Policy Updates from Rome aims to provide an up-to-date information on the global food governance system and strategic activities of ActionAid.