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Covering international issues on climate change, food production environment, renewable energy or employment?

We can put you in touch with people living it and the experts working alongside them.

That includes:

  • Communities on the frontline of the climate crisis
  • Experts with direct, on-the-ground experience and insight
  • Stories and evidence from across Africa, Asia and Latin America
  • Proven solutions that work

We can show how these issues are playing out on the ground and what needs to be taken to scale.

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Latest news and press releases

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    Sarah Roberts steps down after five years leading Practical Action
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    A fenced area in the middle of green rice paddies with houses, a river, and forested hills in the background under a partly cloudy sky.
    Wealthy countries to deliver most climate change support through loans, not grants
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    A woman wearing a yellow safety vest smiles whilst holding a wooden tray covered with green sprouts, standing in front of a corrugated metal wall.
    Young farmers in Kenya are earning more – but deep-rooted challenges remain
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    An older man wearing a dark cap and a light checked shirt stands outdoors in front of lush green vegetation, looking at the camera with a neutral expression.
    Taking action against Bolivia’s wildfire crisis
    Climate Resilience
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    A person wearing a blue hard hat and shirt installs or repairs a light bulb on the ceiling in a dimly lit room with clay walls.
    Less waste, more profit for entrepreneurs using renewable energy
    Energy
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    Chance Zawadi - A woman wearing a patterned dressing gown smiles whilst standing next to a top-loading washing machine in a room with brick walls and colourful fabrics hanging nearby.
    Could cutting edge technology make electricity affordable for millions of displaced people?
    Energy
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    A group of climate-resilient huts in a dirt field under a cloudy sky, housing Rwandan refugees turned farmers.
    Practical Action joins calls to protect climate funding
    Climate change
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    A woman wearing a colourful headscarf inspects or harvests green bitter gourds hanging from vines, holding a knife in her hand. Lush greenery surrounds her.
    One year on from aid cuts
    Influence & Impact
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    A man in a white shirt stands outdoors on dry, brown land with sparse green bushes in the background under a clear, bright sky.
    Meet our experts
    Available for media interviews, commentary and analysis on global climate, development and sustainability issues.
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