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ActionAid report: Food and fuel prices skyrocket up to tenfold in world’s most marginalised communities since war in Ukraine

The cost of food, fuel and fertiliser in some of the world’s most vulnerable communities is continuing to escalate to crisis levels since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, with families spending up to ten

The Human Cost Research
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Village Savings and Loans Schemes improve women's access to finance

Supported by ActionAid in over 500 communities in Ghana, the village savings and loans scheme allows the women to make weekly and monthly contributions which goes into a pool. Members of the scheme

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Parliament Select Committee consider the Anti-Witchcraft Bill

The Private Members Bill which is being led by Hon. Francis -Xavier Sosu, Member of Parliament for Madina Constituency, Hon. Godfred Seidu Jasaw, Member of Parliament for Was East Constituency and

Parliament Committee
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International Workers Day: ActionAid Ghana calls for a national roadmap to address decent work deficits

As we inch closer to 2030, decent work and social protection cannot be relegated to the background, and call on the government to work with stakeholders across all sectors to ensure:

Fair minimum

Press Release - Workers' Day
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ActionAid Ghana Commemorates the Day of the African Child

This year's theme, "The Rights of the Child in a Digital Environment," resonates deeply with ActionAid's commitment to ensuring every child has equal opportunities to thrive. In line with our mission

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The Human Costs of the Food Crisis: How Price Spikes are Wreaking Havoc Across the Globe

ActionAid’s new research finds that as the world faces an unprecedented cost of living crisis, local communities in the Global South are dealing with the consequences of severe price rises in food

The Human Cost Research
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Platforms of precarity: Women's economic rights and the gig economy

This report covers seven countries (Ghana, South Africa, Kenya, Brazil, Guatemala, Bangladesh and Vietnam) across three global regions, highlighting how the rapid expansion of location-based gig work

Gig Economy Research
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Empowering Ghanaian Journalists to Promote Decent Work and Social Protection

The training sought to improve the knowledge of journalists on decent work principles, UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights and existing social protection schemes in Ghana. It also

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Transformative Action for Gender Equality Project (TAGE)

ActionAid Ghana (AAG) in partnership with International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA) has secured funding from the European Union (EU) to roll out the Transformative Action for Gender Equality

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Ghana and Cameroon, with ActionAid Ghana's support, co-hosted the Africa Region Intersessional Consultation on the United Nations Legally Binding Instrument for Transnational Corporations and Business Enterprises.

The governments of Ghana and Cameroon, with support from ActionAid Ghana, co-hosted the Africa Region Intersessional Consultation in Accra on the United Nations Legally Binding Instrument to Regulate

AFRICA REGION INTERSESSION MEETING