ActionAid EU
@actionaideu.bsky.social
The EU office of ActionAid: making the voices of people living in poverty heard by policymakers in Brussels, from a feminist, Southern-led lens.
Focused on #climate, #fairfinance, #genderequality, and #migrantrights.
Focused on #climate, #fairfinance, #genderequality, and #migrantrights.
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Join us on Nov. 20 in Brussels for a key discussion on how the EU enlargement process can advance gender equality and why strong, well-funded women’s rights organisations in accession countries are essential.
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#EUAccession #GenderEquality
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#EUAccession #GenderEquality
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🚨 1,000+ orgs from over 100 countries tell #COP30 governments: stop treating climate action like a numbers game and make a #JustTransition happen.
Put people before profit.
Read the open letter ⤵️
🔗English: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#JustTransitionRising #BAM
Put people before profit.
Read the open letter ⤵️
🔗English: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#JustTransitionRising #BAM
November 10, 2025 at 11:04 AM
🚨 1,000+ orgs from over 100 countries tell #COP30 governments: stop treating climate action like a numbers game and make a #JustTransition happen.
Put people before profit.
Read the open letter ⤵️
🔗English: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#JustTransitionRising #BAM
Put people before profit.
Read the open letter ⤵️
🔗English: docs.google.com/document/d/1...
#JustTransitionRising #BAM
Join us on Nov. 20 in Brussels for a key discussion on how the EU enlargement process can advance gender equality and why strong, well-funded women’s rights organisations in accession countries are essential.
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
November 6, 2025 at 5:42 PM
Join us on Nov. 20 in Brussels for a key discussion on how the EU enlargement process can advance gender equality and why strong, well-funded women’s rights organisations in accession countries are essential.
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
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🚨 The European Parliament is about to start debating a law that would harm millions across Europe. With 250+ groups we call on EU lawmakers to reject it.
November 5, 2025 at 10:44 AM
🚨 The European Parliament is about to start debating a law that would harm millions across Europe. With 250+ groups we call on EU lawmakers to reject it.
Ten years after Paris, the EU’s climate credibility is on the line.
Equity isn’t moral idealism — it’s the political realism that made Paris possible.
At #COP30 in Belém, 🇪🇺must prove it still believes in that vision — and make it work for everyone
🔗 actionaid.org/opinions/202...
Equity isn’t moral idealism — it’s the political realism that made Paris possible.
At #COP30 in Belém, 🇪🇺must prove it still believes in that vision — and make it work for everyone
🔗 actionaid.org/opinions/202...
Ten years after Paris: Equity as the test of the EU’s climate credibility at COP30
Ten years after the Paris Agreement, the EU’s climate credibility is being tested. Built on the idea that equity makes ambition possible, the Paris framework now exposes Europe’s failure to match word...
actionaid.org
November 6, 2025 at 8:03 AM
Ten years after Paris, the EU’s climate credibility is on the line.
Equity isn’t moral idealism — it’s the political realism that made Paris possible.
At #COP30 in Belém, 🇪🇺must prove it still believes in that vision — and make it work for everyone
🔗 actionaid.org/opinions/202...
Equity isn’t moral idealism — it’s the political realism that made Paris possible.
At #COP30 in Belém, 🇪🇺must prove it still believes in that vision — and make it work for everyone
🔗 actionaid.org/opinions/202...
🇪🇺 Just days before #COP30, EU climate ministers agreed a 2040 target of –90 % vs 1990 levels — but with loopholes allowing up to 10 % offsets abroad.
That means Europe will only cut ~85 % at home, paying others to decarbonise on its behalf.
That means Europe will only cut ~85 % at home, paying others to decarbonise on its behalf.
November 5, 2025 at 12:29 PM
🇪🇺 Just days before #COP30, EU climate ministers agreed a 2040 target of –90 % vs 1990 levels — but with loopholes allowing up to 10 % offsets abroad.
That means Europe will only cut ~85 % at home, paying others to decarbonise on its behalf.
That means Europe will only cut ~85 % at home, paying others to decarbonise on its behalf.
Only 2.8% of #ClimateFinance supports a #JustTransition — that’s $630M out of $22.7B. It is not good enough.
Our new report sets out how finance can actually protect jobs, livelihoods and communities for a just transition.
Our new report sets out how finance can actually protect jobs, livelihoods and communities for a just transition.
November 4, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Only 2.8% of #ClimateFinance supports a #JustTransition — that’s $630M out of $22.7B. It is not good enough.
Our new report sets out how finance can actually protect jobs, livelihoods and communities for a just transition.
Our new report sets out how finance can actually protect jobs, livelihoods and communities for a just transition.
🔔 Coming 4 Nov.
Our new flagship report ‘Climate Finance for a Just Transition: How the Finance Flows’, drops with the data and solutions to move money where it matters: people, jobs and communities.
Watch this space.
#FundOurFuture #JustTransition #ClimateFinance #JustTransitionRising
Our new flagship report ‘Climate Finance for a Just Transition: How the Finance Flows’, drops with the data and solutions to move money where it matters: people, jobs and communities.
Watch this space.
#FundOurFuture #JustTransition #ClimateFinance #JustTransitionRising
November 3, 2025 at 9:29 AM
🔔 Coming 4 Nov.
Our new flagship report ‘Climate Finance for a Just Transition: How the Finance Flows’, drops with the data and solutions to move money where it matters: people, jobs and communities.
Watch this space.
#FundOurFuture #JustTransition #ClimateFinance #JustTransitionRising
Our new flagship report ‘Climate Finance for a Just Transition: How the Finance Flows’, drops with the data and solutions to move money where it matters: people, jobs and communities.
Watch this space.
#FundOurFuture #JustTransition #ClimateFinance #JustTransitionRising
Join us on Nov. 20 in Brussels for a key discussion on how the EU enlargement process can advance gender equality and why strong, well-funded women’s rights organisations in accession countries are essential.
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
October 31, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Join us on Nov. 20 in Brussels for a key discussion on how the EU enlargement process can advance gender equality and why strong, well-funded women’s rights organisations in accession countries are essential.
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
📝 Register here: forms.gle/JwmpTBR1mB3B...
#EUAccession #GenderEquality
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🚨 NEW joint statement
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
JOINT STATEMENT Call for European Parliament to deliver a credible and ambitious approach on Omnibus I - ECCJ
corporatejustice.org
October 30, 2025 at 10:57 AM
🚨 NEW joint statement
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
It's time: the EU’s credibility on human rights & climate is on the line.
Ahead of the #Omnibus I vote, 140+ EU & non-EU CSOs urge MEPs to back a strong, fair deal that protects workers, communities & our planet, not corporate interests.
corporatejustice.org/publications...
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🔴 Europe is facing devastating climate impacts, and action can’t wait! Ahead of #COP30, EU ministers at the ENVI Council will decide whether to commit to an ambitious 2040 target or let climate deniers derail progress.
👇 Sign the petition to your environment minister! @wemoveeurope.bsky.social
👇 Sign the petition to your environment minister! @wemoveeurope.bsky.social
We won’t let climate-deniers rest
Fires rage across Europe – and extremists call climate action “madness.” Our leaders meet this month to decide our future. Tell them: lock in the 90% emissions cut and reject climate rollbacks.
action.wemove.eu
October 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
🔴 Europe is facing devastating climate impacts, and action can’t wait! Ahead of #COP30, EU ministers at the ENVI Council will decide whether to commit to an ambitious 2040 target or let climate deniers derail progress.
👇 Sign the petition to your environment minister! @wemoveeurope.bsky.social
👇 Sign the petition to your environment minister! @wemoveeurope.bsky.social
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✊ #COP30 in Brazil must be the turning point. The EU & the Global North must own up to their responsibility.
📣 On 14–15 Nov, we will take to the streets all around the world to #DrawTheLine.
@climateeurope.bsky.social @yeenetwork.bsky.social @wemoveeurope.bsky.social @actionaideu.bsky.social
📣 On 14–15 Nov, we will take to the streets all around the world to #DrawTheLine.
@climateeurope.bsky.social @yeenetwork.bsky.social @wemoveeurope.bsky.social @actionaideu.bsky.social
October 24, 2025 at 9:59 AM
✊ #COP30 in Brazil must be the turning point. The EU & the Global North must own up to their responsibility.
📣 On 14–15 Nov, we will take to the streets all around the world to #DrawTheLine.
@climateeurope.bsky.social @yeenetwork.bsky.social @wemoveeurope.bsky.social @actionaideu.bsky.social
📣 On 14–15 Nov, we will take to the streets all around the world to #DrawTheLine.
@climateeurope.bsky.social @yeenetwork.bsky.social @wemoveeurope.bsky.social @actionaideu.bsky.social
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This Friday, at the OHCHR Social Forum in Geneva, we’ll join partners to discuss how fair taxation and international cooperation can help finance quality public education for all; and why educational reparations must be part of that vision. 🌐🏫
Register here: indico.un.org/event/1010443/
Register here: indico.un.org/event/1010443/
October 27, 2025 at 9:12 PM
This Friday, at the OHCHR Social Forum in Geneva, we’ll join partners to discuss how fair taxation and international cooperation can help finance quality public education for all; and why educational reparations must be part of that vision. 🌐🏫
Register here: indico.un.org/event/1010443/
Register here: indico.un.org/event/1010443/
As winter nears, pregnant women and newborns in Gaza face deadly conditions due to lack of clean water, food, and warmth.
“We demand immediate, unfettered humanitarian access to deliver food, clean water, shelter, and medical supplies,” says Jamil Sawalmeh, Country Director of ActionAid Palestine.
“We demand immediate, unfettered humanitarian access to deliver food, clean water, shelter, and medical supplies,” says Jamil Sawalmeh, Country Director of ActionAid Palestine.
October 24, 2025 at 2:27 PM
As winter nears, pregnant women and newborns in Gaza face deadly conditions due to lack of clean water, food, and warmth.
“We demand immediate, unfettered humanitarian access to deliver food, clean water, shelter, and medical supplies,” says Jamil Sawalmeh, Country Director of ActionAid Palestine.
“We demand immediate, unfettered humanitarian access to deliver food, clean water, shelter, and medical supplies,” says Jamil Sawalmeh, Country Director of ActionAid Palestine.
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👏 The @europarl.europa.eu just voted for more ambition, justice & equity in international climate action!
Cross-party cooperation on this #COP30 resolution shows how constructive forces can unite for climate ambition, sidelining far-right denialists.
❝❞ @harmeling.bsky.social reacts:
Cross-party cooperation on this #COP30 resolution shows how constructive forces can unite for climate ambition, sidelining far-right denialists.
❝❞ @harmeling.bsky.social reacts:
October 23, 2025 at 12:19 PM
👏 The @europarl.europa.eu just voted for more ambition, justice & equity in international climate action!
Cross-party cooperation on this #COP30 resolution shows how constructive forces can unite for climate ambition, sidelining far-right denialists.
❝❞ @harmeling.bsky.social reacts:
Cross-party cooperation on this #COP30 resolution shows how constructive forces can unite for climate ambition, sidelining far-right denialists.
❝❞ @harmeling.bsky.social reacts:
🚨 #AidWatch 2025 is here! This year’s report marks 20 years of tracking ODA.
We call for bold reforms to restore ODA’s purpose: prioritising inclusive human development and reaching least developed countries.
It’s time to end short-sightedness, get the full story 👇
We call for bold reforms to restore ODA’s purpose: prioritising inclusive human development and reaching least developed countries.
It’s time to end short-sightedness, get the full story 👇
2025 Report - AidWatch Reports
aidwatch.concordeurope.org
October 23, 2025 at 10:17 AM
🚨 #AidWatch 2025 is here! This year’s report marks 20 years of tracking ODA.
We call for bold reforms to restore ODA’s purpose: prioritising inclusive human development and reaching least developed countries.
It’s time to end short-sightedness, get the full story 👇
We call for bold reforms to restore ODA’s purpose: prioritising inclusive human development and reaching least developed countries.
It’s time to end short-sightedness, get the full story 👇
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🎥 Starting soon: the 2025 AidWatch Launch!
Join us at 16:00 to explore how the EU and its Member States are performing on the quantity and quality of their ODA.
To participate online, use this link 👇
us02web.zoom.us/j/81416572275
Join us at 16:00 to explore how the EU and its Member States are performing on the quantity and quality of their ODA.
To participate online, use this link 👇
us02web.zoom.us/j/81416572275
October 22, 2025 at 1:30 PM
🎥 Starting soon: the 2025 AidWatch Launch!
Join us at 16:00 to explore how the EU and its Member States are performing on the quantity and quality of their ODA.
To participate online, use this link 👇
us02web.zoom.us/j/81416572275
Join us at 16:00 to explore how the EU and its Member States are performing on the quantity and quality of their ODA.
To participate online, use this link 👇
us02web.zoom.us/j/81416572275
France is hosting the 4th Ministerial Conference on Feminist Diplomacy on Oct. 22-23.
In this op-ed, however, @actionaidfr.bsky.social reminds that behind its rhetoric on feminist diplomacy, the French government continues to pursue policies that harm women globally:
In this op-ed, however, @actionaidfr.bsky.social reminds that behind its rhetoric on feminist diplomacy, the French government continues to pursue policies that harm women globally:
Diplomatie féministe : dénoncer les contradictions du gouvernement français
Ces 22 et 23 octobre, la France accueille la 4e Conférence ministérielle des diplomaties féministes, et prévoit de présenter à cette occasion sa nouvelle stratégie internationale pour une diplomatie …
blogs.mediapart.fr
October 22, 2025 at 9:37 AM
France is hosting the 4th Ministerial Conference on Feminist Diplomacy on Oct. 22-23.
In this op-ed, however, @actionaidfr.bsky.social reminds that behind its rhetoric on feminist diplomacy, the French government continues to pursue policies that harm women globally:
In this op-ed, however, @actionaidfr.bsky.social reminds that behind its rhetoric on feminist diplomacy, the French government continues to pursue policies that harm women globally:
10 years after Paris — Europe’s biggest diplomatic win — EU risks showing up at #COP30 with words, not leadership.
Europe can still act:
→ Support a Just Transition Mechanism
→ Back tripling adaptation finance by 2030
Not new ambitions — just what’s needed for credibility!
tinyurl.com/ys2eknef
Europe can still act:
→ Support a Just Transition Mechanism
→ Back tripling adaptation finance by 2030
Not new ambitions — just what’s needed for credibility!
tinyurl.com/ys2eknef
COP30: Council sets EU position for the climate conference in Belém
The Council today approved conclusions on COP30, reinforcing the EU's commitment to keeping 1.5°C within reach, scaling up climate finance and driving global energy transition and adaptation efforts.
www.consilium.europa.eu
October 22, 2025 at 7:12 AM
10 years after Paris — Europe’s biggest diplomatic win — EU risks showing up at #COP30 with words, not leadership.
Europe can still act:
→ Support a Just Transition Mechanism
→ Back tripling adaptation finance by 2030
Not new ambitions — just what’s needed for credibility!
tinyurl.com/ys2eknef
Europe can still act:
→ Support a Just Transition Mechanism
→ Back tripling adaptation finance by 2030
Not new ambitions — just what’s needed for credibility!
tinyurl.com/ys2eknef
Yesterday, the EU Foreign Affairs Council has met and yet again it has failed to act on suspending Israel’s preferential trade agreement, which is a betrayal of the EU’s own principles and commitments to human rights and international law. (1/2)
October 21, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Yesterday, the EU Foreign Affairs Council has met and yet again it has failed to act on suspending Israel’s preferential trade agreement, which is a betrayal of the EU’s own principles and commitments to human rights and international law. (1/2)
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One day to go! ⏰
Tomorrow, the #AidWatch 2025 report launches, marking 20 years of tracking and advocating for effective ODA.
👁️ Keep and eye out for our 10 key recommendations to reform ODA governance, restore credibility, and put ODA back on track to deliver real impact.
Tomorrow, the #AidWatch 2025 report launches, marking 20 years of tracking and advocating for effective ODA.
👁️ Keep and eye out for our 10 key recommendations to reform ODA governance, restore credibility, and put ODA back on track to deliver real impact.
October 21, 2025 at 8:53 AM
One day to go! ⏰
Tomorrow, the #AidWatch 2025 report launches, marking 20 years of tracking and advocating for effective ODA.
👁️ Keep and eye out for our 10 key recommendations to reform ODA governance, restore credibility, and put ODA back on track to deliver real impact.
Tomorrow, the #AidWatch 2025 report launches, marking 20 years of tracking and advocating for effective ODA.
👁️ Keep and eye out for our 10 key recommendations to reform ODA governance, restore credibility, and put ODA back on track to deliver real impact.
Reposted by ActionAid EU
19 civil society organisations and labour unions are calling on the @eib.org to put the just transition at the core of its new Climate Bank Roadmap (2026–2030). 🌍✊
Read the Joint Position 👉 counter-balance.org/uploads/file...
Here’s what must change 👇
Read the Joint Position 👉 counter-balance.org/uploads/file...
Here’s what must change 👇
September 25, 2025 at 8:31 AM
19 civil society organisations and labour unions are calling on the @eib.org to put the just transition at the core of its new Climate Bank Roadmap (2026–2030). 🌍✊
Read the Joint Position 👉 counter-balance.org/uploads/file...
Here’s what must change 👇
Read the Joint Position 👉 counter-balance.org/uploads/file...
Here’s what must change 👇
️Ending short-sightedness, restoring ODA’s purpose: #AidWatch 2025 launches on 22 October!
For 20 years, ODA has advanced health and education, but cuts, misreporting and donor self-interest now threaten its impact.
We need bold reforms to realign ODA with its core purpose.
Stay tuned!
For 20 years, ODA has advanced health and education, but cuts, misreporting and donor self-interest now threaten its impact.
We need bold reforms to realign ODA with its core purpose.
Stay tuned!
October 20, 2025 at 2:06 PM
️Ending short-sightedness, restoring ODA’s purpose: #AidWatch 2025 launches on 22 October!
For 20 years, ODA has advanced health and education, but cuts, misreporting and donor self-interest now threaten its impact.
We need bold reforms to realign ODA with its core purpose.
Stay tuned!
For 20 years, ODA has advanced health and education, but cuts, misreporting and donor self-interest now threaten its impact.
We need bold reforms to realign ODA with its core purpose.
Stay tuned!
Europe must stand on the right side of history and ensure its core values and commitments translate into concrete action for accountability, justice and the protection of Palestinian rights and self-determination. (1/2)
October 17, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Europe must stand on the right side of history and ensure its core values and commitments translate into concrete action for accountability, justice and the protection of Palestinian rights and self-determination. (1/2)
As the EU debates its external policies, it must ensure that human rights and accountability remain at the core of its trade relations. We call on the EU and Member States to:
🚫 Suspend trade deals under occupation
⚖️ Stop enabling violations of international law (1/2)
🚫 Suspend trade deals under occupation
⚖️ Stop enabling violations of international law (1/2)
October 16, 2025 at 11:39 AM
As the EU debates its external policies, it must ensure that human rights and accountability remain at the core of its trade relations. We call on the EU and Member States to:
🚫 Suspend trade deals under occupation
⚖️ Stop enabling violations of international law (1/2)
🚫 Suspend trade deals under occupation
⚖️ Stop enabling violations of international law (1/2)
Ahead of tomorrow’s debate in the @europarl.europa.eu DEVE Committee on EU development cooperation and migration, let us rethink the migration-development nexus:
October 15, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Ahead of tomorrow’s debate in the @europarl.europa.eu DEVE Committee on EU development cooperation and migration, let us rethink the migration-development nexus: