Female students in Liberia face some real challenges at university – simply because they are female.As our new report 'Women and City II' highlights, they are some of the most mobile of young women,...
Today I’m in Dublin for the 8th World Alliance of Cities against Poverty Forum. This international meeting has brought together over 500 leaders and activists from all around the world, including UN...
One of the most common questions that I’m asked when discussing our work in countries is are you able to travel safely within the country? Every time, I tell my friends and family that I’m...
Berhane Temesgen is an active member of the woreda 8 community police, a system started three years ago by which communities take up the responsibility to ensure safety and security in their...
It is now well recognized that women and girls around the world face violence, sexual harassment and abuse in many of the spaces that they inhabit – their homes, workplaces, educational institutes,...
John Mulingwa - everybody is talking about jobs, but what changes can I expect as a Youth, if they get elected to be president?It is only twilight for 20 minutes in Kenya – after that, most people...
Read about our report, Sweet Nothings, on the human impact of avoiding tax in ZambiaThe litany of major multinational companies accused of tax avoidance has grown, with Associated British Foods –...
The problems are so many in this dry and remote area in western Kenya that it could be easy to despair of finding solutions. Over the past few days I have been hearing a few of them:Lack of clean...
This report examines the tax practices of one of the world’s largest food multinationals, the Associated British Foods (ABF) group, in one of the most impoverished places in which it operates. ABF...