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How Rose Reclaimed Her Land Rights

Rose lost her property and land compensation because her relatives thought she didn't deserve the right to the land because she is a woman. Through mediation organized by ActionAid, the district

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How Joyce's Visit to ActionAid’s GBV Shelter Saved Her from Losing her Land

"When Joyce came to the shelter, we called her in-laws and organized mediation meetings. The first mediation meeting did not yield results, but eventually, Akol's relatives agreed to return her

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Anna Atai's Story: How Anna Became Independent

Prior to the Covid 19 outbreak Anna Atai, a 30-year-old mother, was living in extreme poverty making it hard for her to access basic needs. Her life changed when she received help from ActionAid

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How the Finance Flows: The Banks Fueling the Climate Crisis

New research by ActionAid shows that:

Bank financing provided to the fossil fuel industry in the Global South reached an estimated
US$3.2 trillion in the seven years since the Paris Agreement on

AAIU Champions Women’s Welfare Through West Nile Forum

ActionAid International Uganda organized a forum for women in West Nile on 1/06/2023 in Arua. The event brought together women representatives and key stakeholders to dialogue on important issues

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Fifty Years of Failure

The IMF and World Bank Annual Meetings are taking place in Africa for the first time in 50 years. The last such meeting was held in Kenya in 1973, coincidentally the year of the military coup against

THE TRAINING ON AGROECOLOGY ENHANCED MY SKILLS ON VEGETABLE GARDENING

Last year in 2023, I experienced food crisis at my household level due to reduction in food ratios distributed by World food Programme, and this worsened the situation at home because we didn’t have

Officials Honoured at National Citizens Integrity Awards

The highly anticipated National Citizens Integrity Awards took place on 11 July 2023. The day was chosen because of its significance as the Africa Anti-Corruption Day. During the ceremony, winners in

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Climate Justice Symposium Report

The Climate Justice Symposium, held on Thursday 16th May at Makerere University, brought together a diverse group of experts, policymakers, activists, and stakeholders to discuss and address the

Youth Unemployment Trends and Sustainable Livelihood Options to Generate Evidence for Policy Action

The main intention for conducting the study was to ascertain the current youth unemployment trends, and sustainable livelihood options, upon which the findings and recommendations were supplemented by