News & stories

Rich nations are failing to meet their international climate finance commitments according to a recent report from the global affairs think tank, supported by Practical Action.

Practical Action is turning farmers around the world onto the benefits of regenerative agriculture. We talk to Chris Henderson, our Head of Agriculture, about this revolutionary way of producing food, and the benefits for people and planet.

Part 1 of our series of blog posts: A past, present and future Shaped By Ingenuity.

Practical Action will attend two key events in Africa this September. We will promote the power of collaboration to tackle the global crises of climate and poverty.

We asked colleagues to share their hopes for the future...

The Amazon Summit brought together representatives from 8 countries to promote joint actions to take in the face of climate change. It included the protection of human rights and forests, as well as the development of local economies. Here, we review its importance and the potential for regional collaboration.

Practical Action has launched a pilot project to test an innovative new approach to insuring farmers in Nepal against climate disaster

Practical Action has won the Best NGO in Building Climate Resilience award at the Africa Green Night Awards 2023.

Thousands of people affected by the indiscriminate, open burning of waste in Senegal are set to benefit from a £60,000 grant awarded to Practical Action by the Royal Academy of Engineering.