The sugar industry is crucial to the regional economy of Western Kenya. The livelihoods of many poor out-growers depend upon it. This is the story of how SUCAM, a ‘campaign of ideas’ became a hugely...
The sugar industry is crucial to the regional economy of Western Kenya. The livelihoods of many poor out-growers depend upon it. This is the story of how SUCAM, a ‘campaign of ideas’ became a hugely...
What can you do when successive governments deny – and actively withdraw – your right to exist in the land of your ancestors and your birth? What can you say when no-one has the equipment to...
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...
This is a presentation given by Ruchi Tripathi, Head of Right to Food, ActionAid International, on 12 Sept in Geneva, at the International Mobilisation Conference on "The Right to Land and Livelihood...
The Indian Ocean tsunami of 26th December 2004 was a disaster of unprecedented magnitude. Across the 12 affected countries in Asia and Africa, more than 230,000 people were reported dead...