The West African Giveaway: Use & Abuse of Corporate Tax Incentives in ECOWAS
This report examines corporate tax incentives and their impact in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), with a focus on four countries: Nigeria, Ghana, Cote d’Ivoire and Senegal.The
Loss and Damage: Climate Reality in the 21st Century
With the current global average temperature now at around 1°C above pre-industrial levels, poor people in developing countries are already suffering devastation from climate change impacts.It is
Annual Report, 2014
The year 2014 has seen numerous changes at ActionAid Ghana and the country as a whole.Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) slowed down from an estimated 7.3% in 2013 to 4.2% in 2014 due to the gas
2015 Newsletter
ActionAid Ghana’s 2015 Newsletter titled; "Spotlight" is a comprehensive compilation of major events and stories from beneficiaries who have been empowered by our work in the various regions of Ghana
Young Urban Women: Inter-linkages between economic justice, bodily integrity and unpaid care work
Over the past two decades the world has experienced rapid urbanisation. Currently 50% of the world’s human population is concentrated in urban areas, and this number is steadily growing, with the
2015 Annual Report
ActionAid Ghana’s 2015 Annual Report comes under the theme, “Increasing Possibilities, Claiming Rights”, the first inspiration from our Country Strategy Paper V (CSP V) launched in June last year.It
Gold rush: the impact of gold mining on poor people in Obuasi in Ghana
EXECUTIVE SUMMARYWhile the price of gold dips from near-record levels on world markets, new ActionAid research highlights that poor people in Obuasi in Ghana are suffering huge social and
FLOW Newsletter
The Women’s Rights to Sustainable Livelihoods (WRSL) project I also known as the Funding Leadership Opportunities for Women I (FLOW I) project is implemented by ActionAid and its partners with funding
World Social Forum in a Glimpse
Country Director of ActionAid Mozambique, Amade Sucá, offers a first hand insight of the 2016 World Economic Forum held in Canada.
Day Two of the World Social Forum
Regional and Thematic Manager for Education & Youth of ActionAid Malawi, Julie Juma, provides insight on the 2016 World Economic Forum held in Canada