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Climate finance failing the most vulnerable, just 2.8 per cent supports fair transition - ActionAid Report
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  Nov 09, 2025

The report reveals that only 2.8 per cent of multilateral climate finance aimed at reducing emissions has been used for projects that support a just t...

ActionAid warns of crisis as austerity slashes African health, education workers’ pay
Bashir Mbuthia  |  May 21, 2025

Across the six countries surveyed, an average of 40 per cent of teachers reported a reduction in income, while 34 per cent said the increased workload...

Sexual violence surges 700pc in eastern DRC as armed conflict intensifies – ActionAid
Maureen Kinyanjui  |  May 17, 2025

ActionAid says the dismantling of these camps by armed groups has increased the risks faced by women and girls, who are often sent back to dangerous a...

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