Richard Opiro is only 24 years now, as he sits here with his little 3 year old daughter Aromo Patricia he remembers the day he was abducted from his home in Otici in northern Uganda by rebel forces....
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...
I have been sponsoring a little boy from Vietnam for 5 years now, his name is Mi Phu. I started donating through the ActionAid Ireland child sponsorship programme at the same time as I adopted my own...
Despite growing the majority of food in Kenya, women farmers receive little support from our Government. This World Food Day, ActionAid travelled to different parts of the country to raise awareness...
Irish supporters have been sponsoring children in Uganda for many years now. Our supporters are helping boys and girls of all ages. Here's a wonderful update from Beatrice Labol from Lamogi, Uganda....
As this year’s World Food Day approaches, the African continent is faced with a familiar story. Africa’s food situation has not improved and today, even more people are threatened with starvation....
I have a healthy interest in global justice, and a probably unhealthy interest in all things digital, which means the ongoing exponential rise of SMS and mobile internet across the globe is making me...
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...