Mordaunt outlines UK aid priorities - comment
12 April 2018
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12 April 2018
Continue reading29 March 2018
With a year to go until Brexit, we’ve heard a lot about how UK trade will bring prosperity to us and to others – including developing countries and the Commonwealth. But ministers need to get this right, otherwise we could do more harm than good. Comment from ActionAid UK.
Continue reading20 March 2018
The UK’s International Development Committee has warned that thousands of Rohingya refugees in camps in Bangladesh are under threat from coming monsoons: comment from ActionAid
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UK international development sector's five commitments to improving the standards and delivery of safeguards.
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ActionAid UK’s campaign for International Women’s Day aims to shine a spotlight on violence against women and girls and seek justice for survivors.
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ActionAid UK's statement on DfID's Strategic Vision
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As organisations whose core aim is to help the most vulnerable people in the world, we must always confront abusive behaviour and the misuse of power.
Continue reading23 February 2018
"As we pass this grim milestone, there are serious questions over the fate of the Rohingya refugees."
Continue reading21 February 2018
An ActionAid spokesperson said: "Across the 45 countries ActionAid operates in globally, in the last five years there have been 20 incidents of sexual harassment reported and 2 of safeguarding. All of these were dealt with using the safeguarding and anti-sexual harassment processes in place and were concluded."
Continue reading19 February 2018
MPs will tomorrow (20th February 2018) debate measures to address money laundering, amid concerns from NGOs that a current Government proposal fails to address a lack of transparency in UK-linked tax havens such as the British Virgin Islands. The UK Government has weakened its stance towards these tax havens since the Brexit referendum vote.
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