Two thirds of the people living in the drought-prone Naogaon area of Bangladesh are dependent on agriculture for their earning and employment. During the lean period when there is a significant...
Dear Friends, As ActionAid Ireland launches itself into a new year of activities and fundraising we wanted to give you a snap shot of the big picture – the impact ActionAid Internataional has...
Human rights Based Approach - What is it?Almost every decade a new approach to development comes into fashion. In the ‘70s the focus was on welfare and charity, the ‘80s are known for the ‘basic...
ActionAid typically works with local communities for a period of 10 years. Our focus is to build up the local capacity and infrastructure and ensure sustainability is guaranteed. George Oduor Oginga...
Climate change is here to stay and this means more disasters and droughts for communities across the globe, especially Africa. Many parts of the world have witnessed the harsh effects of climate...
She was a victim of the food crisis that threatened the lives of millions of people across East Africa a year ago. To her, help came in time and she survived. I have met six-year-old Sadia Abdullah,...
1992 was a time when it seemed fairly futuristic to talk about environment degradation, climate change, green economy but twenty years later with ever more alarming statistics on poverty and hunger...
World leaders agreed today to support European efforts to integrate European banking sectors in a bid to support governments affected by the ongoing Eurozone crisis. Heads of state had earlier...
