Publications
Civil Society Statement to FAO Member Governments on Vital Role of Women in Agriculture and Rural Development
Investing in women farmers is the way forward in the fight against hunger. On the day of the election of the new FAO Director General, Action Aid, Oxfam and Wocan together with many other civil
The Long Road from Household Food Security to Women's Empowerment: Signposts from Bangladesh and The Gambia
This study looks at local right to food programmes in two very different contexts - Bangladesh and The Gambia - with the objectives of identifying how far these projects helped increase food security
Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools; learning from our experience 5 years on
This executive summary outlines the findings of a learning review on ActionAid's 5 year Disaster Risk Reduction through Schools (DRRS) project, implemented in 9 countries across Africa, Asia and the
Busan 1st draft outcome
First draft outcome document for the Fourth High-Level Forum on Aid Effectiveness, Busan
Food Files Magazine, Issue 4
Food Files is a magazine published by ActionAid and IFSN, and it aims to promote critical and fruitful discussion around food security issues. The magazine features various articles on the right to
A Second Global Food Crisis
What world leaders must do now to stop rising food prices spiralling out of controlKey messages:Global food prices are near-historical highs and local food prices have jumped alarmingly in poor
CAADP UPDATE, Issue 1
CAADP UPDATE, a quarterly newsletter produced by the International Right to Food Team, highlights key events and issues around agricultural discourse in Africa, to update countries on ActionAid’s
International Right to Food Theme Annual Report 2010
The purpose of this report is to share the progress and achievements the Theme has made in 2010 and cumulatively across the strategy period, as well as the challenges and lessons learnt.
Investing in Women Smallholder Farmers: An ActionAid International Briefing
Many poor communities depend on women to grow most of the food they eat, yet women farmers struggle with a severe lack of extension services, credit, inputs, and productive assets. Merely by ensuring

Biofuels and the G20: An ActionAid International Briefing
Biofuel policies in countries with large and expanding consumption (such as the US and the EU) as well as countries with high production levels (such as the US, Brazil and many non-G20 countries