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Destined to fail? How violence against women is undoing development
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Z Moosa
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ActionAid International,
2011
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This report demonstrates how violence against women and girls blocks progress across the major development agendas - education, maternal and child health, HIV and AIDS, conflict, and governance....
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On the brink: Who's best prepared for a climate and hunger crisis?
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ActionAid International,
2012
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Based on new research in 28 poor countries, ActionAid’s report reveals which poor nations are most prepared for the triple crisis of climate change, growing population and rising food prices, and whic...
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Her Stories, Leurs Histoires (in English and French)
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ActionAid International,
2010
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How have women struggled to achieve peace and dignity in the war-torn areas of Africa? This collection of stories demonstrates how the African woman, faced by numerous challenges, still has the streng...
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A Fair Chance: Attaining Gender Equality in Basic Education by 2005
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ActionAid International,
2003
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At the United Nations (UN) Millennium Summit in 2000, world leaders agreed to get as many girls as boys into primary and secondary classrooms by 2005. Despite the deadline being less than two years aw...
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The Reflect Mother Manual
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ActionAid International,
1998
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In October 1993 Actionaid, (a British based international NGO working in 20 countries) began a two year action research project to explore possible uses of Participatory Rural Appraisal (PRA) techniqu...
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Where does it hurt? The impact of the financial crisis on developing countries
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ActionAid International,
2009
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The global financial system is in crisis, and that crisis is hitting developing countries hard. But the system has never served developing countries well. Those that opened their doors to global finan...
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Hole in the pocket: why unpaid taxes are the missing link in development finance
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ActionAid International,
2008
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The predicted fall in growth for developing countries is equivalent to a loss of $414 billion. Rich countries have introduced all kinds of fiscal measures to spend their way out of the recession and a...
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Biotechnology and food security in developing countries
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M. Kropiwnicka
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ActionAid International,
2005
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New technologies associated with genetic engineering and commonly referred to as biotechnology are increasingly perceived to be so ground-breaking that their impact on farming, agriculture and food sy...
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Impact of SSM on south-south trade
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R.S. Kaukab
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ActionAid International,
2008
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This policy brief examines the assumption that the Special Safeguard Mechanism (SSM) would impact negatively on South-South trade. The paper clarifies that South – South trade in agriculture is ...
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Impact of agro-import surges in developing countries
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A. Kwa;S.Q.A Shah
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ActionAid International,
2008
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This report summarises the findings of a series of case studies conducted on import surges. This problem emerged after the implementation of Uruguay Round (UR) liberalisation commitments. Bearing in m...
