African Communities Leading Change: Practical Action at Africa Climate Week 2023 31 August 2023 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. Read the full story
Food & agriculture New farming project to change lives of young rural Kenyans 26 June 2023 Tens of thousands of young people in rural Kenya will benefit from a new initiative to help them develop their farming skills and grow food sustainably. Read the full story
Food & agriculture Regenerative agriculture: Farming that benefits people and the planet 21 March 2023 Practical Action has been working with smallholder farmers for over five decades. Smallholder farmers are crucial to food security and thriving rural economies - but make up three quarters of the world's poorest people - so fundamental changes are needed. Read the full story
Gender Big change starts small: Catalysing economic empowerment for women 20 March 2023 Read the full story
Climate change World Toilet Day 2022 – Our urgent call for action on sanitation in urbanising towns in western Kenya 18 November 2022 Read the full story
Climate disasters are costing billions, but who should foot the bill? 11 November 2022 Loss and damage finance is a hot topic at this year’s COP. You may have heard the term ‘loss and damage’ mentioned during coverage of the event, but what does it mean? Read the full story
Climate change Amazing waste: 5 ways people are using waste products to improve lives, livelihoods and the environment 9 February 2022 Read the full story