Practical Action
Practical Action previously known as Intermediate Technology Development Group is a sustainable development NGO whose mission is to build the technical skills of poor people in developing countries, enabling them to improve the quality of their lives and that of future generations.
Primary web addresses
http://www.practicalaction.org/
Main Address
Schumacher Centre
Bourton Hall
Bourton-on-Dunsmore
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV23 9QZ
Bourton Hall
Bourton-on-Dunsmore
Rugby
Warwickshire
CV23 9QZ
Country
United Kingdom
Main Telephone
(44) (0)1926 634400
Joined OneWorld
12.09.1995
Features
06.07.2008
The Millennium Development Goals will be an unachievable aspiration if climate change is not tackled. With climate change, poverty will not be made history, but will become permanent. World leaders need to make the link between climate change and poverty.
more...Related topics/regions: [Climate change] [Poverty] [Intermediate technology]
Image: Make the link. Image credit: Practical Action
14.11.2006
After the euphoria of the weekend's march, where some 2,500 people--from international environmentalists to Kenyan pastoralists--demanded immediate global action to prevent climate change, campaigner Angelique Orr has returned to the main conference, coming back down to earth with a massive bump.
more...Image: © Practical Action
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