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US and EU owe more than half the cost of repairing future damage caused by climate disasters

New analysis sets out how much responsibility the wealthy countries behind the climate crisis must take for the devastating impact that rising global temperatures are already having on developing

Cyclone Idai, Zimbabwe
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More than 150 NGOs sign open letter calling for loss and damage fund with debt relief

ActionAid is among 152 organisations, movements and unions, that have signed an open letter calling for a new fund to support survivors of climate disasters in the Global South. Ahead of the UN

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Over 150 NGOs call on developed countries to stop using bullying tactics to block funding for climate disasters

Madrid, 29 November – As world leaders gather for the UN climate summit in Madrid, more than 150 organisations alongside climate activists Naomi Klein and Lidy Nacpil, have written to environment

A destroyed home as a result of torrential rains in the Upper East region of Ghana
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The skills training that changed William’s life

When William Kuma completed his Junior High School studies, he did not have the money nor the support to further his education. As a result, he decided to understudy a mason since his father was in

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Business and Financial Management Training Manual

This manual is a product of the collaborative effort of ActionAid Ghana, La Nkwantanang–Madina Municipal and the Sunyani West District Assemblies with funding from European Union.

The development of

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Mentoring and Personal Branding Training Manual

This manual is a product of the collaborative effort of ActionAid Ghana, La Nkwantanang–Madina Municipal and the Sunyani West District Assemblies with funding from European Union.

The development of

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Social Media Training Manual

This manual is a product of the collaborative effort of ActionAid Ghana, La Nkwantanang–Madina Municipal and the Sunyani West District Assemblies with funding from European Union.

The development of

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The success of Benyglad Mushroom Farm

Benyglad Mushroom Farms is quickly becoming one of the fastest growing mushroom farms in Madina Estates in the Greater Accra region of Ghana, a success made possible due to the Sustainable Livelihoods

Two members of Benyglad Mushroom Farm prepare dried mushroom to be packaged for sale
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COP25: Woman farmer from Malawi speaks out against use of chemical fertilisers

Ellen Matupi, a smallholder farmer from Malawi, has seen firsthand the impact climate change is having on the livelihoods of women farmers and rural communities.

As president of the Coalition of

Ellen Matupi, a smallholder farmer from Malawi at COP25
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COP25: Developed countries continue to block loss and damage fund

Madrid, 06 December 2019 – As the UN climate conference (COP25) rolls into week two, progress on finance for the ‘loss and damage’ caused by climate change continues to be blocked by developed

Harjeet Singh, global lead on climate change for ActionAid