New ActionAid report reveals EIB supports climate-harmful industrial agriculture projects in the Global South

  • Date: 19/06/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

A new report published today (Wednesday, June 19th) reveals that the European Investment Bank (EIB) is supporting harmful agriculture practices that are having devastating impacts on climate. The report from ActionAid International and Counter Balance shows that by the end of 2023, the EIB had €5 billion in outstanding loans to the agriculture and forestry.....

ActionAid Ireland raises concern over the critical conditions of hospitals in Gaza due to fuel shortages

  • Date: 14/06/2024
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

The critical shortage of fuel in Gaza is gravely impacting hospitals and affecting pregnant women’s ability to access vital healthcare. Hospitals are warning that vital life-saving equipment might be forced out of action if they do not receive sufficient fuel supplies quickly, while women have told ActionAid that they were forced to walk to hospital.....

ActionAid’s Ten Principles of Feminist Leadership

  • Date: 20/04/2021
  • Author: ActionAid Ireland

Our transformative vision of a just world free from poverty, oppression and patriarchy requires transformative feminist leaders: leaders who enable others to lead, building power with them instead of over them. To develop this approach, we have adopted a set of feminist leadership principles.  1. Self-awareness  We will keep our egos in check, so that we.....