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....
This is a presentataion Neil Wakins, Director of Policy & Campaigns, AA USA, gave on the Global Agriculture and Food Security Program (GAFSP) at the Civil Society Policy Forum of the IMF/WB...
What lessons are there after decades of working with women smallholders?This was the question that brought together 9 development agencies with an academic and members of DFID food team in October...
What changes do we need to empower women smallholders and achieve food security? This question has been asked repeatedly over the past several decades, but transformative changes in both public...
Elizabeth Daka used to struggle to give her family more than one meal a day. After converting to conservation farming Elizabeth is able to give her children three meals a day and she has enough food...
This background paper was commissioned by the Right to Food Theme at ActionAid International. It is published in order to share widely the research findings as they relate to national...
The 17th Summit of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is opening today in the Addu City of Maldives. Heads of the States from South Asian countries are meeting for two days...
The world has been on a food crisis roller coaster over the last year, and it is making me sick, and I want to get off. If I want out of these food price spikes and dips that make up food price...
A Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) was signed between ActionAid and the African Union Commission (AUC) at the African Commission Headquarters on 12 July. The MoU stands to...
