Millions will go hungry if leaders fail to invest in smallholder farming. Women farmers, in particular, are a vital but seldom seen as part of the solution.
ActionAid Australia’s campaign The Other You connects people like you, who want to fight injustice, with ActionAid Activists overseas who are doing just that.
We are very excited to present a new website and the first edition of the Oil in Uganda Newsletter, a quarterly publication produced as part of an Oil Governance and Transparency Initiative...
No country can be peaceful and prosperous unless the rights of women are fully addressed. said UK Member of Parliament and Minister of Equalities, Lynn Featherstone at a meeting with survivors of...
Having been to many African countries, it was strange that I hadn’t made it to Uganda until yesterday. I went to attend the launch of two new reports; “Tax Incentives: A race to the bottom” one on...
On the 18th of Jan ActionAid Uganda launched yet another important project in the lives of the people in Kumi, Amuru, Nwoya, Katakwi and Bukedea. The Food for thought: rights to action Project.It is...
After 12 days of being on the road with the Caravan of Hope, there was nothing quite as memorable and relaxing as visiting one of the Seven Wonders of the World - Victoria Falls! The Victoria Falls...
Friday 7.30am – the day I had been anticipating for a whole month was finally here; to walk in the capital city of Malawi with the Caravan of Hope demanding climate justice. I was geared up in my...
Nakawunde Noelinah a 32 year old farmer living on Buggala Island in Kalangala District explains how over fishing, climate change and high food prices have affected her and her three children.
Leya Chede from Uganda is a woman ‘small holder’ family farmer, who like millions others, produces food for herself and her local community. It is women like Leya that hold the key to ensuring that...
On November 30th 2010, Nazziwa Annette was attacked by her husband, Douglas Ssempija. He used a machete to cut off her arms in front of their infant daughter and Nazziwa's mother.