Climate change Smallholder Farmers in Sub-Saharan Africa Get a Big Boost 2 February 2023 People highly vulnerable to climate change will benefit from a huge £390,000 grant awarded to Practical Action by the Prince of Wales Charitable Fund (PWCF) Read the full story
Using effective partnerships to help flood vulnerable communities 26 January 2023 Practical Action’s purpose for almost 60 years has been to work with people living in poverty so that they can transform their lives and influence wider systems change so that the changes can be sustained and scaled. Read the full story
Community art project in Peru wins global resilience award 24 January 2023 Practical Action’s work in Peru has been announced as one of five winners of the Knowledge into Use awards, part of the Global Resilience Partnership. Read the full story
Energy Decade-long project funded for clean cooking in Nepal 18 January 2023 More than GBP £4.5M (about USD $5.5M) in funding has been secured for a 10-year project to help thousands of households and businesses in Nepal access the benefits of clean, affordable energy for cooking. Read the full story
Food & agriculture Sarah Roberts discusses the hot topic ‘Everything we do must be climate resilient’ 18 January 2023 During a conversation with The Daily Star's Tanjim Ferdous, she shared various innovations that we're currently taking in Bangladesh as well as its future plans for the country. Read the full story
Increasing income and redeeming time for women farmers in Malawi 17 January 2023 Changing chintheche: energy access for malawian farmers Read the full story
COP Will new global agreement to protect biodiversity deliver for people and the planet? 22 December 2022 Read the full story
COP Reflections from Practical Action’s COP27 delegation 14 December 2022 It’s a few weeks since world leaders met in Sharm El-Sheikh to review progress and take action to mitigate climate change and the impacts its having across the globe. Read the full story
